Charity Kativhu
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Offering compassionate and attentive approach, eager to learn and develop in caregiving environment. Brings understanding of essential care principles and ability to quickly acquire new skills relevant to patient care and support. Ready to use and develop communication and problem-solving skills in Healthcare assistant role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Carer
Kate McLean Homecare
06.2024 - Current
- Build strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assist patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assist with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Use adaptive equipment like lifts walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.
- Maintain accurate records of patient care, documenting progress and any changes in condition.
- Deliver personal hygiene assistance including bathing grooming dressing feeding toileting all while maintaining client privacy respect.
Store Assistant
Tank Juice Bar
01.2023 - Current
- Check pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts for customers.
- Increase store efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory records and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Greeting customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Resolving customer complaints professionally, turning negative experiences into positive outcomes.
- serve over 100 customers during lunch hour rush
- cleaning of the store before, during and after service
- Remaining calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
- Became Store Assistant of the year 2024 during Tank Awards
Registered Nurse
The Avenues Hospital
02.2021 - 12.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Health Sciences
University of Zimbabwe
Harare Zimbabwe09-2019
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Adaptable and flexible
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Emotional resilience
- Hygiene maintenance
- Professional boundaries
- Physical strength
- Assisting with mobility
- Housekeeping
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Carer
Kate McLean Homecare
06.2024 - Current
Store Assistant
Tank Juice Bar
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Avenues Hospital
02.2021 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Health Sciences
University of Zimbabwe
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