Shamaine Rutendo Nyamhingura
Summary
A self determined,detail oriented certified nursing assistant with successful healthcare experience. Personable, compassionate and empathetic individual with proven ability of working with a team, maintaining customer satisfaction and conflict resolvement.Smart, knowledgeable,fast , efficient and reliable in undertaking responsibilities.I am adept, a fast learner eager to learn and apply new methodologies effectively.Additionally, my abilities extend to creativity ,great communication skills with proficiency in decision making and a strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care .
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ain
Boltron Clarke Cabrini aged care
05.2024 - Current
- Assist with personal care,dressing, grooming,skin care and daily living activities while maintaining dignity and respect
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure residents safety
- Utilised lifters and mobility aids in assisting residents to move about
- Assistance with feeding
- Working as part of a team to ensure best care
- Educated residents and families on health management practices, enhancing understanding of care processes.
- Advocated for resident needs during team meetings, promoting individualized care solutions within the facility.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Disability support worker
Assured independent living services
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Helped elderly residents with personal care tasks like dressing, feeding, and mobility support in a residential care home
- Assisted with administering medication as outlined in their care plans
- Monitored health changes by documenting in progress notes and coordinating with my supervisors
- Encouraged residents to stay active and independent by participating in community activities
- Ensured safety and comfort by implementing necessary safety measures within the home
- Made sure all care was according to best care standards,and met the residents needs as per care plan and behaviour support plan requirements
- Advocated for client rights, fostering supportive relationships with families and external service providers.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
Assistant in nursing
Boronia house nursing home
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Domestic assistance
- Personal care assistance
- Manual handling
- Mobility assistance
- Patient records maintainance
- Continence assistance
- Catheter care
- Physical therapy exercises aid
- Assistance with eating and serving meals
- Dementia special care unit care
Support worker
Unidex healthcare services
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Transferring in and out of bed ,commode or wheelchairs.
- Personal care assistance including Showering,shaving, dressing and dental hygiene
- Toileting, bladder and bowel management including changing catheter bags and supporting bowel care(using peristeen irrigation)
- Checking for pressure areas and basic wound care
- Assisting clients with medication
- Meal preparation and feeding assistance
Disability Support worker
Informed Western Care Services
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Education
Certificate iii - individual support aged and disability care
Studywise college
01.2023
Skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure
- Strong work ethic
- Complex problem solving skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Research skills (Record keeping,report writing )
- Detail oriented
- Microsoft office proficiency
- Environmental control
- Openness
- Respectfull
- Project management
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Companionship and emotional support
Certification
- Current first aid Certificate and CPR
- Certificate iii in individual support aged and disability care
- Manual handling certificate
- Assist with medication certificate
Checks
Reading and Creative writing, Basketball, Singer/ song writer, Interacting and meeting people
Activities
Development Of A Child member (DOC) African women empowerment forum member (AWEF) African Women Diaspora Connect
Languages
English
Shona
Ndebele
Checks
- Current working with children's check
- Ndis worker check
- Police check
Timeline
Disability support worker
Assured independent living services
07.2024 - 01.2025
Ain
Boltron Clarke Cabrini aged care
05.2024 - Current
Assistant in nursing
Boronia house nursing home
01.2024 - 05.2024
Support worker
Unidex healthcare services
09.2023 - 01.2024
Disability Support worker
Informed Western Care Services
08.2023 - 01.2024
Certificate iii - individual support aged and disability care
Studywise college
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