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Chiedza Prisca Muchena

Mitchelstown,Ireland

Summary

Compassionate individual with knack for active listening and problem-solving, ready to make meaningful contribution as Assistant Support Worker. Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with deep understanding of empathy and patience. Aims to foster positive change and support individuals in achieving greater independence and well-being. Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office, including excel, word, windows alongside expertise in database management and accurate record keeping.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Support Worker

Nua Healthcare Services
Conna, Currehean P51YY49, County Cork
07.2024 - 08.2025
  • Assisting 4 elderly and young residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for enhanced quality of life while leaving in care homes.
  • Monitoring vital signs of patients with meticulous attention to detail for accurate readings and administration of medication.
  • Maintaining accurate detailed records of patient progress and assisting medical staff in treatment planning resulting in improved health outcomes.
  • Companionship and assisting individuals to achieve set-down daily sensory activities and daily report writing.
  • Attended professional development training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Healthcare Assistant

Chivi Rural Hospital
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Supported nurses and doctors with routine procedures for over 120 patients daily such as dressing changes, catheterization, and wound care.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment for patients, disinfecting equipment, stocking supplies, and ensuring that patient spaces are tidy and organized resulting in hygiene safety.
  • Upholding patient privacy and confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection procedures.

Care Assistant

Helping Hands Old People's Home
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Supported elderly residents with day-to-day personal activities, including washing, bathing, toileting, housekeeping, and grooming.
  • Assisted service users with limited mobility to learn how to use different aids such as wheelchairs, crutches and walkers resulting in 80% reduced pain, increased confidence, and self-esteem.
  • Drove residents to hospital appointments, family visits, and shopping as well as offering social activities 4 – 5 times per month.

Education

QQI Level 5 - Healthcare Support

Chevron Training College
Ireland
04.2025 -

Diploma in Caregiving - Healthcare

Alison
UK
04.2023 - 09.2023

Care Certificate - Healthcare

Caredemy
UK
01.2023 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree - Marketing Management

Lupane State University
Zimbabwe
01.2019 - 12.2022

GCSEs - Ordinary Level Certificate

Luveve High School
Zimbabwe
01.1999 - 11.2002

Skills

  • Resilience in stressful scenarios
  • Nutrition Management
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Therapeutic relationships
  • Elderly care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Confidentiality adherence
  • Social services

Affiliations

  • Travelling, Gardening, Reading, Cooking

Certification

Introduction to Children First (Tusla)

Infection Prevention Control (HIQA)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

QQI Level 5 - Healthcare Support

Chevron Training College
04.2025 -

Assistant Support Worker

Nua Healthcare Services
07.2024 - 08.2025

Diploma in Caregiving - Healthcare

Alison
04.2023 - 09.2023

Care Certificate - Healthcare

Caredemy
01.2023 - 02.2023

Healthcare Assistant

Chivi Rural Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2024

Care Assistant

Helping Hands Old People's Home
01.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree - Marketing Management

Lupane State University
01.2019 - 12.2022

GCSEs - Ordinary Level Certificate

Luveve High School
01.1999 - 11.2002

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