Seluliwe Babonke Hlophe
Lismore
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to residents in variety of settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective resident care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
HealthCare Assistant
Aperee Living Conna
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
- Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing prompt assistance while following established protocols until professional help arrived onsite.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Enumarator (Mapping exercise and data collection)
Ministry of Education and Training
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Read product processing sheets to cross-check records against quality assurance specifications.
- Efficiently managed parts and product revision histories to ensure a seamless production process.
- Calibrated and maintained machinery, reducing equipment failure.
- Used equipment testing methods to verify accuracy of data.
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Mankayane Town Board
06.2018 - 01.2021
- Regularly inspected facilities to ensure adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Led monthly fire drills, monitoring evacuation time to verify alignment with national targets.
- Promoted responsible health and safety culture across departments.
- Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine causes, making recommendations for corrective action.
- Organised toolbox talks and site safety meetings.
- Reviewed incidents and near misses and adapted Health & Safety training content accordingly.
- Outlined risk elimination and minimisation measures.
- Developed safety policies and procedures for use at medical facilities.
Education
Occupational Safety and Health - Public Health
Institute of Management Development
BSc. Psychology - Public Health
Eswatini Medical Christian University
Health Care Support - Public Health
WWETB
2025
Skills
Communication Skills
Leadership
Teamwork
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Customer Service
Computer literate
Data Analysis
Creativity
Organizational Skills
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
HealthCare Assistant
Aperee Living Conna
05.2024 - Current
Enumarator (Mapping exercise and data collection)
Ministry of Education and Training
07.2021 - 10.2021
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Mankayane Town Board
06.2018 - 01.2021
Occupational Safety and Health - Public Health
Institute of Management Development
BSc. Psychology - Public Health
Eswatini Medical Christian University
Health Care Support - Public Health
WWETB
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