Kwaziuyise Mpofu
Harare
Summary
Intellectual disability support worker and university graduate with proficient communication skills who enjoys providing support and assistance to individuals and groups with disabilities living within their community or assisted living center.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Aide
Mpilo Hospital
2022.09 - 2023.09
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care.
Helping patients with mobility, including transferring them from beds to wheelchairs or assisting with walking. - Patient Observation: Observing and reporting any changes in patients' physical or mental condition to the nursing staff.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Helping nurses with various medical procedures, such as wound care, catheter care, and administering medications.
- Record Keeping: Documenting patient care activities and any observed changes in the patient's conditions.
- Ensuring a safe and clean patient care environment, including infection control practices.
Health and Disabilities Aide
Community Working Group On Health
2017.02 - 2022.07
- Elderly care and people with intellectual disabilities: Assisted them with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping them to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Work with family, health care providers, therapists and social workers to ensure all of the client's emotional and health needs were met.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Supported patients'' mental well-being by engaging in meaningful conversations and offering emotional support.
- Assisted with range-of-motion exercises, contributing to improved mobility and overall health for patients.
- Transported patients safely to medical appointments, fostering timely access to essential healthcare services.
- Educated patients on proper self-care techniques, hygiene, and Covid-19,.
Customer Services Officer
Civil Aviation Authority Of Zimbabwe
2015.01 - 2015.12
- Events organisation and planning
- Ensuring customer satisfaction
- Hosting school tours at the airport
- Handling customer complaints, enquiries and compliments.
Beauty Products Trader
Self Employed
2013.01 - 2024.01
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Solusi University
Bulawayo06.2021
Bachelor of Arts in English And Communication -
Midlands State Univerty
Midlands Zimbabwe06.2016
Skills
- Holistic care (physical, intellectual, emotional, and social care approach to care)
- Emotional support. Able to watch and improve patient self-esteem.
- Attentive listening.
- CPR / First aid
- Record-keeping
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Panctual
- Licenced driver
- Microsoft office and data processing
Certification
- Care Standards Certification - Florence Cademy (2023)
Timeline
Nurse Aide
Mpilo Hospital
2022.09 - 2023.09
Health and Disabilities Aide
Community Working Group On Health
2017.02 - 2022.07
Customer Services Officer
Civil Aviation Authority Of Zimbabwe
2015.01 - 2015.12
Beauty Products Trader
Self Employed
2013.01 - 2024.01
MBA - Business Administration
Solusi University
Bachelor of Arts in English And Communication -
Midlands State Univerty
- Care Standards Certification - Florence Cademy (2023)
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