Nontobeko Masilela
George Town,Cayman Islands
Summary
Compassionate professional with background as In-Home Nanny. Possess experience in nurturing, educating and providing for children's needs within home settings. Strong skills in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being. Have consistently created family satisfaction through provision of exceptional childcare service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant
Vova Clinic
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
07.2022 - 03.2024
- Changed bed linens, cleaned patient rooms and assisted with transfers of patients in wheelchairs or beds as needed.
- Provided companionship to patients by talking to them, listening to their concerns, and helping them stay positive.
- Participated in team meetings with other healthcare professionals about individual patient plans of care.
- Assisted with admission, discharge and transfer procedures of patients according to hospital policy and procedure guidelines.
- Recorded observations on patient charts regarding activities of daily living, intake and output levels, vital signs.
- Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
- Cleaned up spills quickly using proper safety precautions while wearing protective gear when necessary.
- Utilized appropriate body mechanics when lifting or transferring patients from one area to another.
- Helped maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols such as handwashing techniques before touching any patient or equipment.
- Ensured that medical equipment was properly maintained and functioning correctly.
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
- Observed universal precautions at all times when handling infectious materials or bodily fluids.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests from patients in a timely manner.
- Educated new hires on policies and procedures related to the nursing assistant role within the facility.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis.
- Assisted with administering medications under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Reported any changes in patient condition immediately to the RN or physician on duty.
- Provided emotional support for family members during difficult times in the hospital setting.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
In-Home Nanny
Muchenje Residence
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Taught basic hygiene habits such as hand washing and brushing teeth.
- Read books aloud to promote language development skills and imagination growth.
- Encouraged good manners among children by modeling appropriate behavior.
- Ensured safety at all times by monitoring the environment for potential hazards or risks.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by introducing nutritious snacks throughout the day.
- Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
- Cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
- Provided comfort when needed through hugs or words of encouragement.
- Provided a safe environment in the home by adhering to safety standards while caring for the children.
- Engaged in outdoor recreational activities with the children such as trips to the park or beach.
- Assisted with homework completion and monitored progress towards academic goals.
- Organized age-appropriate educational activities to stimulate learning and development.
- Managed household tasks including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises.
- Kept detailed daily logs and reports for parents on children's progress and activities.
- Administered first aid and medication as needed, ensuring child safety and well-being.
- Managed children's laundry and wardrobe, including organizing and purchasing when necessary.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of children's living spaces and play areas.
- Developed creative and educational games to stimulate cognitive and emotional growth.
Education
Nurse Aide
WOTA GLOBAL TRAINING CENTRE
BULAWAYO06-2022
Skills
- ADL support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medical Records Management
- Infection Control
- Medication Administration
- Clinical skills
- Compassionate
- Adaptable
- Effective Communication
- Ability to multi task
- Good Time management
Certification
- Nurse Aide Certificate
- Learners Drivers License - currently doing drivers lessons
- Currently doing Swimming Lessons
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
Vova Clinic
07.2022 - 03.2024
In-Home Nanny
Muchenje Residence
01.2021 - 03.2022
Nurse Aide
WOTA GLOBAL TRAINING CENTRE
- Nurse Aide Certificate
- Learners Drivers License - currently doing drivers lessons
- Currently doing Swimming Lessons
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