Christine Farai Chitagu
Nursing Assistant
Dubai
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming, and feeding elderly and disabled patients, familiar, enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to details and excellent organisational skills, clear understanding of hygiene and helping and training and motivated to learn, grow and excel in long term living.
Excited to begin new challenges successful team.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Customer Care Representative
Azadea Group
Dubai
02.2017 - Current
- Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving.
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
- Logged call information and solutions provided into internal database.
Nursing Assistant
South Medical Hospital
Harare
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Cared with empathy and compassion to build positive patient and family relationships.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Nursing Assistant
Chitungwiza Hospital
Harare
08.2009 - 06.2014
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
Ordinal Level - English, Science, Mathematics, Food Nutrients, Geography
St MARYS ANGLICAN SCHOOL
Harare 01.2001 - 12.2004
Nursing Assistant Certification - BLS (Basic Life Support) ASHI Certificate With 3,5CME
CNA INSTITUTE (United State Of America)
Dubai 12.2022 - 06.2023
Skills
Vital Signs Collections
Cleaning and dressing of wounds
Handling a bedpan
Oral hygiene
Perineal care
Bedsore prevention
Repositioning patients
Care monitoring
Blood sugar monitoring
Charting and clinical documentation
Mobility assistance
Output monitoring and reporting
Nutrition and diet
Surgical preparation
Wound care
Medication administration
Injury prevention
Infection prevention and control
Grooming and bathing Assistance
Respiratory equipment
Report preparation
Staff education and training
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Nursing Assistant Certification - BLS (Basic Life Support) ASHI Certificate With 3,5CME
CNA INSTITUTE (United State Of America)
12.2022 - 06.2023
Customer Care Representative
Azadea Group
02.2017 - Current
Nursing Assistant
South Medical Hospital
08.2015 - 01.2017
Nursing Assistant
Chitungwiza Hospital
08.2009 - 06.2014
Ordinal Level - English, Science, Mathematics, Food Nutrients, Geography
St MARYS ANGLICAN SCHOOL
01.2001 - 12.2004