Infection Prevention General Hospital
Resume:
JOSEPH MUHAU
CAREGIVER
Lusaka Zambia • H: Cell:+260*********. C: +260********* • Email: ad1kfk@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Diligent & Compassionate Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, bedside care, personal hygiene maintenance, nutrition plan adherence, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
SKILLS
•Inventory Oversight
•Confidence and Drive
•Multitasking and Prioritization
•Incapacitation care
•Care Planning
•Bedside Care
•Infection Prevention and Control
•Mobility Assistance
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
•Ability to perform Phlebotomy
•Ability to troubleshoot both internet and intranet networks effectively and competently.
•Personal Hygiene Assistance
•Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
•Emotional Support and Companionship
•Meal Planning and Preparation
•Healthy Lifestyle Promotion
•Acute and Rehabilitative Care
•Driving Ability
•Ability to prepare and run controls
•Ability to operate and maintain equipments (sysmex XN550, porch 100i, BD facs presto, cobas C111, gene xpert and microscopes)
•Ability to manage laboratory reagents and consumables
•Ability to work with excel, word, power point, access, and publisher
WORK HISTORY
Care Provider - Trainee
UTH General Hospital 2023- Current
•Providing assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients
•Conferring with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care
•Recording temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff
•Determining specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being
•Assisting with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
•Changing dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
•Building strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
•Engaging patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance
Laboratory Technician
Senanga General Hospital 2018 - 2022
•To perform diagnostic tests ordered by clinicians within turn around time
•To operate and maintain equipments in the laboratory
•To run test and interpret results on all RDT test kits
•To conduct orientations of new staff and students
•To order and manage laboratory reagents and consumables
•To prepare and report daily, weekly and monthly reports
EDUCATION
Evelyn Hone College
Advanced certificate in Science Laboratory Technology 2015-2016
General High School Certificate
Senanga Secondary School 2009- 2011
NURSING CARE CERTIFICATIONS -2022
Care Certificate Standard 1 - Understanding Your Role
Care Certificate Standard 2 - Your Personal Development
Care Certificate Standard 3 - Duty Of Care
Care Certificate Standard 4 - Awareness Of Equality, Diversity & Human Rights
Care Certificate Standard 5 – Work In A Person Standard Way
Care Certificate Standard 6 – Communication
Care Certificate Standard 7 – Privacy & Dignity
Care Certificate Standard 8 – Fluids & Nutrition
Care Certificate Standard 9 – Dementia, Mental Health & Learning Disability Awareness
Care Certificate Standard 10 – Safeguarding Adults
Care Certificate Standard 11 - Safeguarding Children
Care Certificate Standard 12 – Basic Life Support
Care Certificate Standard 13 – Health & Safety
Care Certificate Standard 14 – Handling Information
Care Certificate Standard 15 – Infection Prevention & Control
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATES
Certificate of competence in HIV RDT Testing
Certificate of competence in Laboratory reagents and consumables Management
Certificate in TB Adult management
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP
Date-2015: Evelyn Hone Science Laboratory Technology Association (SLT) - Member
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