Byron Taruvinga
Silverdale
Summary
Committed Health Care Assistant focused on enhancing daily life of patients through compassionate care. Provides physical assistance and mental stimulation for holistic wellbeing. Diligent in monitoring symptoms and progress to boost health outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Fairview Care
Auckland, Albany
04.2023 - Current
- Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities for up-to-date client records.
- Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
- Optimised patient satisfaction through compassionate, considered care and communication.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.
- Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
- Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
Elderly Caregiver
Beachfront Rest Home
Auckland
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted with transfers and ambulation, using mobility devices such as full sling hoist, and or standing hoist to help residents from seated to standing position.
- Improved resident comfort by providing pleasant companionship and stimulating conversation.
- Guaranteed patient safety by constantly observing resident wellbeing, promptly reporting changes in conditions to nurse in charge or senior HCA in charge.
- Increased independence, helping residents develop and retain social and living skills through encouraging them with patience.
- Performed end-of-life care for terminally ill patients.
Education
Certificate of University Pathway - Science
07.2019 - 11.2019
Skills
- Exceptional communicator
- Elderly care
- Compassionate care giver
- Activities of Daily Living
- Personal care
- Organizational standards
- Time management
Languages
English
Fluent
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Health Care Assistant - Fairview Care
04.2023 - Current
Elderly Caregiver - Beachfront Rest Home
04.2022 - 04.2023
Unitec - Certificate of University Pathway, Science
07.2019 - 11.2019
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