Makhosazane Joy Maphalala
Dublin
Summary
Experienced Health Care Assistant with a strong background in patient evaluations and hygiene management. Skilled in delivering compassionate care and building supportive relationships in a healthcare setting. Dedicated to improving resident well-being through personalized care plans and teamwork.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Manor Home care
Dublin
10.2024 - Current
- Built caring, supportive relationships with clients, enhancing daily life through personalized care, and upholding the principles of respect, privacy, dignity, and choice.
- Provision of personal care and maintaining good hygiene standards for clients.
- Follow the client's care and support plan, and report any changes to the line manager.
- Administration of medication in accordance with the employer's medication policy, and safe and secure storage of medicine.
- Working with other health and social care professionals to provide individual care and development plans.
Health Care Assistant
Lavundlamanti Elderly Home
Manzini
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted with cleaning of rooms between patients; restocked supplies as needed.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Bachelor of Education in Commerce
University of Eswatini
Manzini, Eswatini05-2012
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business
Holmes Institute College
Dublin IrelandSkills
- Patient care coordination
- Patient hygiene management
- Mobility assistance
- Excellent communication skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Patient safety procedure
Languages
English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
- QQI Modules: Care Skills and Care for the Elderly Person Studied at Health Care Solutions
- Certificate in Retail Security Procedures at Basic Level
- Driver's License
- Adult safeguarding Level 3
- Infection Control
- Child Protection
- Fire awareness
- Moving and Handling
- Record keeping
- Catheter Care
Accomplishments
- Head of department for the Business education Department
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Manor Home care
10.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Lavundlamanti Elderly Home
08.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Education in Commerce
University of Eswatini
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business
Holmes Institute College
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