Janice Hagins
Home Based Care
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Cape TownMember since October 17, 2026
Health record managementWork ethicEmpathyGood team playerResponsibleCommunication skillsAttention to detail.
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About
With 6 years of experience, I excel in assisting with daily living, managing medication, and providing emotional support. Passionate about enhancing residents’ independence, I build trust and foster nurturing environments to deliver high-quality, compassionate care.
Experience
Home Based Care - Tehillah Community Collaborative
(2018-05 - 2020-12)
- Assist individuals with daily living activities, offering personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Health monitoring (medication, vital signs)
- Household tasks (cooking, cleaning, laundry)
- Mobility support errands (shopping, appointments)
- Crucial emotional support and companionship to help clients live independently at home.
Community Healthcare Worker - The Caring Network (NGO)
(2022-11 - 2025-10)
- Health promotion
- Linking people to care through home visits, disease awareness.
- Maternal/Child support (Antenatal, breastfeeding, basic counselling and referring complex cases, acting as advocates and agents of change to improve overall community well-being)
- Identify the needs, empower residents and ensure access to services.
- Wound care, dressing and bandaging wounds, setting up sterile supplies, educating patient and families on basic care, monitoring, healing, managing records, and ordering supplies, all under supervision of nurses and doctors in clinics.
Patient Care Assistant(internship) - Department Of Health
(2025-10 - 2026-09)
- Respond promptly to patient call signals and needs, ensuring timely assistance
- Provide physical support for daily activities, enhancing patient independence
- Monitored dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring compliance with care plans
- Accurately measured and recorded food intake and output, report changes to nursing staff
- Recorded vital signs as directed, contributing to comprehensive patient assessments
- Collaborated with Healthcare teams to gather and relay patient information effectively
- Observed patients symptoms requiring medical attention, ensuring timely intervention.
Nightshift Carer - Faircape Health Institute(Heritage Manor)
(2026-06 - 2026-10)
- Personal care-help residents with bathing,showering,dressing and personal grooming.
- Daily living support-assist with eating,mobility,taking medicines,and fluid intake.
- Companionship and activities-offer emotional support,take residents on daily walks,join them at meal times,and help with engaging facility activities.
- Digital charting-record all residents activities on the electronic system Healthware using a company mobile phone.
- Reporting and safety-promptly record any changes or concerns in a residents condition to a senior staff member.
- Monitoring-perform rotational camera watch duty(during night shift)to track residents safety and flag risk.
- Compliance-follow all health,safety and infection control policies.
Education
Grade 12 - Goodwood College (2012-01 - 2016-12)
Skills
Home Based Care


