Rumbidzai Getrude Mukuze
Care- Giver/ Healthcare Assistant
Bulawayo
Summary
Responsible Care-giver with expertise in patient care and proficient in emergency response care. Skilled at monitoring ongoing conditions with knowledge of documentation practices. Compassionate nature provides families with peace of mind while offering ambulation and personal assistance to meet diverse patient needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Caregiver
Mrs. Nomazulu Ncube
01.2022 - Current
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support the client's nutritional needs
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert
- Maintained a clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
- Transported individuals to even activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care in private residences and facilities
- Maintained strong connections within the caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Caregiver
Mrs. Sibonakele Sibanda
Bulawayo
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Cooked meals and assist patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition
- Built rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationships
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care in private residences and facilities
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure, and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information
- Guided patients to the restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care, and personal grooming.
Healthcare Assistant
Plumtree District Hospital
Plumtree
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes
- Organized and maintained medication closets and first aid supplies
- Participated in medical equipment cleaning and maintenance to assist department function and regulation compliance
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
- Aided patients with walking and limb exercise to improve strength and balance
- Adhered to special patient diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision
- Delivered a high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity
- Chronic disease management
Education
High School Diploma -
Bulawayo Nursing Home
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 06.2022 - 08.2022
Skills
First Aid and SafetyBehavioral ManagementAdministering MedicationPatient CareMeal PreparationPatient BathingEmotional SupportDirect Patient Care
Patient care
Chronic disease management
Medical Records Management
Care plan assessment
Certification
Red Cross Nurse Aide
Hobbies
Reading
Outdoor Activities
Board Games
Timeline
High School Diploma -
Bulawayo Nursing Home
06.2022 - 08.2022
Caregiver
Mrs. Sibonakele Sibanda
02.2022 - 06.2022
Caregiver
Mrs. Nomazulu Ncube
01.2022 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
Plumtree District Hospital
09.2021 - 02.2022
Red Cross Nurse Aide
08-2021