Thando - Advanced Caregiver at Eden Care Centre

Expertise in delivering compassionate care, assisting with daily activities, and supporting vulnerable residents.

Knowledgeable in safety protocols, infection control, and fall prevention to ensure resident safety.

Skilled in accurately recording vital signs and care activities to maintain comprehensive patient records.

Effective in verbal and non-verbal communication, demonstrating patience and understanding with residents.

Monitored and recorded vital signs.. Observed and reported concerns to the RN.. Assisted frail care residents with bed bath for both day and night shifts.. Helped residents with incontinence brief change.. Worked in cross functional settings in delivering personal care, including bed-bath, assisted bathing, dressing and general hygiene.. Supervised and guided junior healthcare assistants.. Recording vitals (pain, oxygen saturation, temperature, heart rate, respiration and blood pressure).. Bedpan handling, feeding a patient and assisting a patient to eat.. Assisting patients in and out of bed to get into wheelchairs and back to bed.. Shaving, dental care and denture care.. Helping patients to exercise by understanding range of motion with passive, active assistive, active resistive and isometric.

Provided support to bedridden residents, peg-tube fed disabled and frail-care residents through comprehensive physical, emotional and social care.. Supervised and guided junior healthcare assistants.. Monitored and recorded vital signs.. Observed and reported concerns to the RN.. Assisted frail care residents with bed bath in both day and night shifts.. Helped residents with incontinence brief change.. Worked in cross functional settings in delivering personal care, including bed-bath, assisted bathing, dressing and general hygiene.. Monitored and observed residents, safeguarding their physical and mental well-being, promptly reporting changes in resident’s health to the RN or the nurse on duty.. Consistently provided holistic care to residents.