Zahida Bi
Caregiver
Kaiwaka, ,New Zealand
Summary
Devoted, caring and empathetic Caregiver, providing exemplary service to individuals in residential care environments with utmost respect and consideration. Supportive care professional, monitoring client behaviors and encouraging participation in healthy activities as noted within care plan. Deliberate role model, demonstrating healthy behavior for daily living and social interactions and ability to apply accurate, effective, and timely support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Summerset Retirement Village
Warkworth, AUK
01.2018 - Current
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan and medication management and supervision.
- Assisted residents to maintain self-esteem, general wellness and independence
- Built strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged residents in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted residents on villa call-outs/emergency response with first aid training skills
- Assisted with feeding and monitored food and fluids intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported residents with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help residents move around personal and public spaces with assistive devices such as walkers; walking frames, gutter frames, walking sticks and wheelchairs
- Monitored residents vital signs and tracked behaviors to keep RN's well-informed.
- Turned and positioned bedbound residents to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents' health status to the RN
- Documented residents' concerns, mental status, sleep, food and fluid intake, bowel movement and mobility in Vcare.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Trained in safe manual handling; transferring residents safely via standing hoist, sling hoist, wheelchairs and turning residents with the use of sliding sheets
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important residents information to the RNs to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Ability to multitask and respond to resident needs.
- Being attentive to resident's well-being and safety.
- Caring and patient manner.
- Maintaining Health and safety
- Infection control team member
- Team player
Education
Certificate In Preventing Dementia MOOC - Dementia
Wicking Dementia Centre (University of Tasmania)
Tasmania Australia 05.2022
NZ Certificate (LEVEL 4) Advanced Support - Health And Wellness
Careerforce
Auckland, AUK03.2022
NZ Apprenticeship (LEVEL 4) - Healthcare Assistance For Aged Care (complex) DEMENTIA
CAREERFORCE
Auckland, AUK07.2020
Skills
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Attentive to People
- Time Management
- Convalescence Support
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Personal Service
- Bedside Care
- ADLs Assistance
- Dependable and Responsible
- PPE Usage
- Patient Ambulation
- Ability to Lift
- Progress Documentation
- Bedsore Prevention
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Illness Adaptation
- Needs Assessment
- Social Perceptiveness
- Resident Requirements
- Resident Education
- Mobility Assistance
- Medical Reminders
- Problem Identification
- Heavy Lifting
- Resident Transportation
- Protein Handling
- Incident Reporting
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Client Records Management
- Service Documentation
- Diet and Nutrition
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Status Updates
- Independent Thinking
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Multitasking and Organization
- Strong Ethics
- Progressive Care
- Developing Resident Trust
- Accurate in Following Orders
- Patient Rapport
- Skills Development
- Condition Monitoring
- Educational Strategies
- Behavior Redirection
- Personal Care Assistance
- Continuous Development
- Isolation Precautions
- Incontinence Care
- Schedule Maintenance
- Word Processing
- Communication Assistance
- Ambulance Transfer
- Sanitizing Surfaces
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- Promotional Support
- Caregiver and Family Support
- Garbage Disposal
- Meal Assistance
- Wound Care
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Emergency Situations
- Proper Manual Handling
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Community Integration
- Community Activities
- Grocery Shopping
- First Aid Certification
- Incapacitation Care
- Interdisciplinary Care
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live if, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted.
Sylvia Plath
Timeline
Caregiver
Summerset Retirement Village
01.2018 - Current
Certificate In Preventing Dementia MOOC - Dementia
Wicking Dementia Centre (University of Tasmania)
NZ Certificate (LEVEL 4) Advanced Support - Health And Wellness
Careerforce
NZ Apprenticeship (LEVEL 4) - Healthcare Assistance For Aged Care (complex) DEMENTIA
CAREERFORCE
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