SARUDZAI NHUMBURUKIRA
Dallas
Summary
Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Cambridge Court Senior Living
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
Caregiver
Jairos Jiri Association & Rehabilitation
07.2016 - 06.2022
- Offered comfort measures to patients by demonstrating compassion during stressful situations
- Organized and administered medications to schedule
- Maintained clean and organized environment through regular housekeeping
- Liaised with physicians during in-house visits to update patient's status and progress
- Assisted registered nurse with documentation to comply with federal and state regulations
- Accompanied patients for medical checkups and tests
- Helped with toilet assistance and toilet care for patients with incontinence
- Adhered to procedures during emergency situations, responding promptly to assist
- Documented changes in behavior and health to monitor developments
Caregiver
Mashambanzou Care Trust
02.2013 - 04.2016
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
- Supported emotional well-being through companionship services such as reading aloud or playing games together during downtime periods.
- Coordinated meal planning based on dietary requirements and preferences, contributing to optimal nutritional intake for each patient.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the home setting by engaging patients in meaningful conversation and activities.
- Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare system, ensuring they received appropriate services and resources.
Independent Business Owner
Sunony Zimbabwe
01.1994 - 02.2009
- Adapted business operations for changing demands based on knowledge of industry and market trends
- Cultivated strong customer, vendor and staff relationships by promptly resolving key issues
- Promoted company through social media, live events and other publicity media to increase brand awareness
- Identified operational issues and introduced solutions to maximize efficiency
- Oversaw company cash flow and financial aspects of business
- Organized regular inventory counts to keep records accurate and identify supply needs or loss points
- Delivered products of consistent quality to customers by working directly with vendors on delivery and production issues
- Reviewed operations regularly to identify and capitalize on opportunities to eliminate waste
Education
High School Diploma -
Presbyterian High School
Zimbabwe12-1980
Skills
- Client transportation
- Medication coordination
- Respectful and compassionate
- Elderly care
- Daily living assistance
- Patient companionship
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
Caregiver
Cambridge Court Senior Living
03.2023 - 02.2024
Caregiver
Jairos Jiri Association & Rehabilitation
07.2016 - 06.2022
Caregiver
Mashambanzou Care Trust
02.2013 - 04.2016
Independent Business Owner
Sunony Zimbabwe
01.1994 - 02.2009
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
High School Diploma -
Presbyterian High School
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