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Wilbert Vimbikai  Chikanga

Wilbert Vimbikai Chikanga

Carer
Peterborough,Cambridgeshire

Summary

Responsible Care Assistant enthusiastic about supporting best practices in hospital operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player. Caring [Job Title] with background in basic patient care and ward support. Experienced in managing supplies, cleaning surfaces and replenishing linens for patient needs. Trained in personal hygiene support and first aid.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Care assistant

Fieldhouse Care Home
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on latest care practices by attending regular meetings and training opportunities.
  • Used outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients for exceptional satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
  • Maintained optimal safety standards throughout client home and care environments, prioritising risk-reduction, health and hygiene.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
  • Minimised care continuity issues by keeping thorough, accurate records.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Delivered personal care focused on individual needs, preserving patient dignity and self-esteem.
  • Successfully positioned, lifted and moved patients from bed into wheelchairs, applying safe handling techniques.
  • Ensured optimal hydration, monitoring and recording patients' fluid intake and output in fluid balance charts.
  • Kept patient environments clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards.
  • Positioned, lifted and transported patients with limited mobility.
  • Provided attentive first-hand care, comfort and safety to patients.

Ward assistant

Ketash Renal Centre
Harare, Zimbabwe
06.2018 - 05.2023
  • Handled various day-to-day admin responsibilities to maintain smooth business operations.
  • Completed assigned work within deadlines and to company standards.
  • Demonstrated open communication and collaborated with various teams.
  • Took on additional tasks on manager's request.
  • Understood and adhered to company's health and safety policies.
  • Examined equipment and machinery and coordinated with maintenance for repairs and replacements.
  • Facilitated maintenance and repairs of office equipment and machinery.
  • Scanned, photocopied and filed records for department.
  • Managed database to maintain updated records and accuracy.

Education

GCSEs - Ordinary level

Glen View 2 High
Harare, Zimbabwe
1998

Diploma of Higher Education - CARE GIVING

ALISON
PETERBOROUGH
11.2023 - 12.2023

Skills

  • Care plan management
  • Personal care
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Elderly care
  • Care management
  • Documentation development
  • Basic life support
  • Patient handling and positioning
  • Patient risk assessment
  • Clinical waste disposal
  • Patient observations

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Diploma of Higher Education - CARE GIVING

ALISON
11.2023 - 12.2023

Care assistant

Fieldhouse Care Home
07.2023 - Current

Ward assistant

Ketash Renal Centre
06.2018 - 05.2023

GCSEs - Ordinary level

Glen View 2 High
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