Experienced healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritising tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated professional.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Zimbabwe Presidential Guard
Harare, Zimbabwe
01.2023 - 04.2023
Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
Assisting with hygiene need sat the bed side or when toileting including the use of
commodes, bedpans, urinals, and toilets.
Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
Assisting in moving, turning, and lifting end-users via the use of hoists and wheel chairs.
Supporting and encouraging end-users to participate in daily activities of their choice such
as crafting, reading, and writing.
Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Maintaining, and updating detailed record soft the patient' scare with 100% cease of
detail retrieval.
Health Care Assistant
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
Chitungwiza , Zimbabwe
08.2014 - 08.2016
Expert in safe blood & tissue sample collection, with sterile techniques, accurate labeling, and patient comfort.
Accurately labelled and prepared samples for testing, with knowledge of proper handling procedures. Adhered to protocols to minimize errors and ensure reliability.
Expert in routine test running and sample analysis, with knowledge of laboratory protocols. Delivers timely and accurate results to support informed patient care decisions to supervisor & pathologist.
Expert in accurately recording test data and results. Maintains accurate records for patient care and regulatory compliance.
Expert in medical laboratory equipment setup, use, and maintenance, with knowledge of maintenance, calibration, and quality control procedures.
Education
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
04-2023
IELTS (English Proficiency)–6.0
IELTS British Council
03-2023
Medical Laboratory Technician
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
Zimbabwe
12-2015
ZIMSEC Ordinary Level English, Maths & Science
Nyamuzuwe High School
Zimbabwe
12-2010
Skills
Infection Control
Care Monitoring
Electronic Charting
Medication Administration
Biohazard Disposal
Vital signs monitoring and collection
Patient Assessments
Active Listening
Empathy and Compassionate Care
Adaptability and Flexibility
Written Communication
Time management abilities
Team Collaboration
Patient Care Quality
Multitasking
Adaptability
Languages
English
Full Professional
shona
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Zimbabwe Presidential Guard
01.2023 - 04.2023
Health Care Assistant
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
08.2014 - 08.2016
Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
IELTS (English Proficiency)–6.0
IELTS British Council
Medical Laboratory Technician
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
ZIMSEC Ordinary Level English, Maths & Science
Nyamuzuwe High School
Similar Profiles
Andrew EllisAndrew Ellis
Instructor PG MTT, SACSEP / RBT-I at Presidential Guard United Arab EmiratesInstructor PG MTT, SACSEP / RBT-I at Presidential Guard United Arab Emirates