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Letwin Mwoyoweshumba

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, washing dishes and assisting with meals. Advise healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition or behaviours of concern.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Care Worker

Life Care: Gaynes Park Manor
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned house.
  • Served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets and care plan.
  • Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns into the system.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents' health status to the team leader.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs using lifters.
  • Reported changes in residents' condition and health to the team leader.
  • Provided resident care by supplying and emptying bedpans and incontinence pads.
  • Collected resident urine specimens and performed urinalysis.
  • Assisted nurses with repositioning to avoid or alleviate pain from pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.



Volunteer

Epworth Children's Village
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Assisted with homework and assignments.
  • Observed and reported learner challenges and and progress
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning activities for children.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
  • Engaged participants with skills and crafts like sewing, cooking, baking and knitting.

Education

Certificate III Individual Support

Norgrove Training
Adelaide, SA
06.2023

Honours Degree - Psychology

University of Johannesburg
South Africa
12.2015

Skills

  • Supporting Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Mobility Support
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Urine Specimen Handling
  • Documenting Behaviours
  • Behaviour Redirection

Certification

Certifications obtained at Norgrove Training-April 2023

  • First Aid & CPR Training
  • Manual Handling
  • Hand Hygiene Training
  • Basics of Infection Prevention
  • Refresher COVID-19 For Aged Care Workers
  • Precise Thick-N Instant User Training


Languages

English
Full Professional
Shona
Native or Bilingual
Ndebele
Full Professional
Zulu
Professional Working
Xhosa
Limited Working

Timeline

Residential Care Worker

Life Care: Gaynes Park Manor
05.2023 - 06.2023

Volunteer

Epworth Children's Village
04.2015 - 06.2017

Certificate III Individual Support

Norgrove Training

Honours Degree - Psychology

University of Johannesburg

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