Patience Warikandwa
1/44 Jerilderie Street Tocumwal,NSW
Summary
Support program operations by applying strong document management and resource coordination skills to day-to-day needs. Conscientiously address any need and resolve concerns to promote efficiency and maximize service outreach. Proven relationship-building and planning abilities.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
HEALTH INFORMATION OFFICER
Karanda Mission Hospital
- WEEKLY AND MONTHLY STATISTICS: Data capturing of hospital information that includes: Number of people who have been treated as out - patients and in - patients
- Diseases which have been treated and not treated patients transferred in and out
- Number of people deceased and bodies collected from mortuary
- Recording of mileage of hospital vehicles
- Services offered (helping orphans and widows)
- Information on number of staff
- KEEPING OF RECORDS FOR PATIENTS AND HOSPITAL: Keeping history of history for patients for future reference
- Filing of patients chart
- Providing vital information to province and district
HOSPITAL CASHIER
Karanda Mission Hospital
- Receipting and accountability of hospital funds
Assistant in Nursing
NSW Health
10.2024 - Current
- Ensured patient dignity through meticulous personal service in hygiene and nourishment.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature and blood pressure.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Caregiver
Cobram Regional care
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Nursing Assistant
Mutual Park Medical center
03.2021 - 12.2023
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
RED CROSS ATTACHEE
Karanda Mission Hospital
11.2014 - 02.2021
- Basic Nurse Aide
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
NURSE AIDE
Karanda Mission Hospital
11.2014 - 02.2021
- VITAL SIGNS: Taking Temperatures, Blood Pressure
- O2 Saturation and Pulse to patients
- DRESSING CHANGE: Cleaning of wounds
- ADMINISTERING BLOOD: Giving blood to patients through intravenous
- ADMINISTERING IV FLUIDS: Fluids through intravenous
- SPECIMEN COLLECTION: Drawing blood, collecting urine, sputum and stool for laboratory tests
- CATHETER INSERTION AND CARE: Tube insertion to the bladder for voiding well
- PRE OP AND POST OP CARE: Taking care of a patient before and after a surgery
- G TUBE AND NGT FEEDS: Feeding of a patient through respective feeds
- BED BATH AND ORAL CARE: Bathing of a seriously ill patient who is bedridden
- ASSISTING WITH PERSONAL CARE: grooming and exercising
- GENERAL HEALTH CARE: Overseeing medication and appointment reminders
- MOBILITY ASSISTANCE: Helping with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car and shower
- PERSONAL SUPERVISION: Providing constant companionship
- EMOTIONAL SUPPORT: Being a stable companion and supporter in all matters
- HEALTH MONITORING: Following a care plan and reporting any health changes
- BED MAKING: Spreading of beds with clean linen and disposing of dirty linen
- INFECTION CONTROL
- LAST OFFICE: Shrouding of deceased person
- Provided patient care, including bathing and dressing.
Education
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
Partner's in Training
Shepparton, VICSkills
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
Additional Information
Certificate lll in Individual Support
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
NSW Health
10.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Cobram Regional care
02.2024 - 10.2024
Nursing Assistant
Mutual Park Medical center
03.2021 - 12.2023
RED CROSS ATTACHEE
Karanda Mission Hospital
11.2014 - 02.2021
NURSE AIDE
Karanda Mission Hospital
11.2014 - 02.2021
HEALTH INFORMATION OFFICER
Karanda Mission Hospital
HOSPITAL CASHIER
Karanda Mission Hospital
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
Partner's in Training
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