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Venus Salvador

58 Chivalry Road, Glenfield,Auckland

Summary

Compassionate healthcare assistant with 8 years of dedicated patient care and expertise in delivering a high-level quality of care in a residential healthcare facility. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both emotional and physical support to individuals in a diverse population. Skilled at making residents look as presentable and active as possible. Compassionate Senior Caregiver with significant experience in providing both physical and emotional support to elderly clients. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, ability to manage medication schedules, and adeptness at creating comfortable environments for clients.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior caregiver/Elderly Caregiver

Regency Resthome and Hospital
60 Onewa road, Northcote, Auckland
05.2017 - Current

Role: Assist residents with their activities of daily living, including toileting, changing nappies, showering and feeding. Carrying out basic health services such as monitoring vital signs, blood sugar level and weight. Communicates with other health care staffs regarding emotional, physical and symptomatic changes that have been observed in a resident. Observed proper manual handling in transferring residents.

Key responsibilities: Administered medications and implemented treatment plans. Maintained all documentation in compliance with the facility’s standards. Aimed to continuously provide residents with the highest possible level of care.

Pharmacist

A & J Medisave Drugstore
Kalinga, Philippines
03.2007 - 03.2017

Role: Interprets and intensively check medical prescriptions to ensure accuracy. Label and dispense medications to customers, as well as advising them on the proper usage and potential adverse effects that they may experience during medication.

Key responsibilities:Communicates with medical suppliers and manage the ordering of pharmaceutical products and ensure that these products are never out of stock. Record controlled drug medication prescriptions in the record book.

Tutor (part time)

Cherwai Healthcare School of Skills
Kalinga, Philippines
08.2004 - 02.2006
  • Role: Instructs the student by providing practical and theoretical education on understanding medical and emotional aspects of care, developing effective communication skills, including active listening and empathy towards patients as part of addressing potential challenges in caregiving. Instructs caregivers about self-care strategies to help them preserve their well-being to prevent burnout. Utilized educational tools and resources to support learning objectives.

Education

Certificate -

Careerforce
New Zealand
11-2020

Certificate - Pharmacy Technician Level 5

Kauri Academy
Auckland, NZ
08-2018

Certificate - Caregiving NCII

Cherwai Healthcare School
Kalinga, Philippines
04-2006

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Pines City Colleges
Baguio City, Philippines
03-2004

Skills

  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Compassionate
  • Can work under pressure
  • Active listener

Affiliations

Senior caregiver/ Caregiver

Timeline

Senior caregiver/Elderly Caregiver

Regency Resthome and Hospital
05.2017 - Current

Pharmacist

A & J Medisave Drugstore
03.2007 - 03.2017

Tutor (part time)

Cherwai Healthcare School of Skills
08.2004 - 02.2006

Certificate -

Careerforce

Certificate - Pharmacy Technician Level 5

Kauri Academy

Certificate - Caregiving NCII

Cherwai Healthcare School

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Pines City Colleges
Venus Salvador