Health Care Assistant - Care1 professionals - Livingston, West Lothian
(2023-10)
- Assisted patients with daily personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting, promoting dignity and comfort.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic environment in patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Supported patients with nutrition and hydration needs, ensuring they received appropriate meals and assisting with feeding when necessary.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst elderly clients.
- Engaged in respectful communication, respecting the dignity of those in care.
- Supported residents with mobility issues, using equipment such as Sera Steady, hoists, and wheelchairs safely to aid movement.
- Monitored patient behaviour closely to determine health changes, reporting concerns immediately.
- Documented care provided and observations accurately in patient records, ensuring legal compliance and continuity of care.
- Administering, assisting, and prompting medication.
- Catheter care.
- Providing compassionate care and monitoring clients' well-being.
Senior Teacher - Ridgeville college - Mutare, Zimbabwe
(2023-01 - 2023-07)
- Performed lesson observations to measure teaching performance and provide constructive feedback.
- Created behaviour management strategies conducive to productive learning environment.
- Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioural and learning issues with proactive approaches.
- Chaired meetings with parents and teachers to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Spearheaded extracurricular activities that promoted leadership skills and team spirit among students.
- Lesson planning and delivering.
- Used effective teaching methods to assist with student development, including collaborative learning, positive reinforcement, modelling and explicit instruction.
- Created lesson plans in accordance with national curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Healthcare Assistant - Platinum Mothers Maternity Home - Mutare, Zimbabwe
(2022-01 - 2022-12)
- Observed mothers and infants in hospital and the wider community, reporting abnormalities to the designated midwife.
- Maintained exceptional cleanliness of clinical areas and equipment such as delivery suites, maternity wards, and theatres.
- Promoted healthy living through the provision of nutritional information, advice, and support.
- Contributed to midwife-led antenatal and postnatal classes to provide comprehensive education.
- Supported new parents after delivery with personal care and gain independence.
- Obtained current medical information, weight, height and vital signs to aid care planning.
- Assisted patients with daily personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting, promoting dignity and comfort.
- Helped patients with bathing, meal assistance, toileting and mobility support.
- Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic environment in patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
Senior and Geography Teacher - Princeton Institute
(2018-02 - 2021-12)
- Devised lesson plans to cover all relevant topic information per course requirements.
- Utilised communication skills to teach complex mapping concepts, providing individualised support to pupils requiring additional guidance.
- Tidied classrooms and cleaned equipment after lessons, maintaining safe areas and supplies for students.
Elderly Caregiver
(2017-01 - 2019-02)
- Administered prescribed medications to her, providing based on doctor notes and dosage specifications.
- Conducted light housekeeping around her home, cleaning and organising according to her needs.
- Provided ongoing emotional support and encouragement to her, helping them to perform necessary tasks.
- Designed meal plans, created shopping lists, conducted shopping trips and developed meals on behalf of her.
- Assisted her with basic hygiene tasks, including washing, bathing, grooming and cleaning.
Student Teacher - Mutare Girls High School
(2014-09 - 2019-02)
Cashier and Customer Service Assistant - Edgar
(2010-09 - 2013-12)
