Vimbai Chifamba
Harare,Zimbabwe
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Aide with extensive experience at Mutoko District Hospital and Nursing Services Harare (Pvt) Ltd, specializing in patient-centered palliative care and life support. Proven track record of enhancing patient comfort and streamlining care procedures, which significantly improved patient satisfaction rates. Expertise in managing medication protocols alongside providing companionship and emotional support. Committed to continuous advancement in holistic patient care techniques.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Aide
Nursing Services Harare (Pvt) Ltd
Harare, Zimbabwe
10.2024 - Current
- Collecting biological specimens and packaging them for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Comforting patients and providing reassurance and encouragement.
- Assisting patients during feeding time, as well as observing their eating habits.
NURSE AIDE
MUTOKO DISTRICT HOSPITAL
Mutoko
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Organized patients records by recording medical history, vital statistics, and scanning documents
- Streamlined instruments and equipment , ensuring all were cleaned , in good order, and organized for the physician
NURSE AIDE
NURSING SERVICES HARARE (PVT) Ltd
Harare
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Communicated with all patients , while maintaining a professional, calming demeanor
- Assisted patients during feeding times and observing their eating habits
- Managed rooming and patient flow, escorting patients to and from examination rooms
CAREGIVER
Ms B. CHIROMBE - (Private Cancer Patient)
Harare
11.2014 - 02.2015
- I was engaged as a Private Caregiver to care for a terminally ill cancer patient , assisting her to bath and dress as well as giving her medication timeously
NURSE AIDE
MUTOKO DISTRICT HOSPITAL
Mutoko
10.2011 - 01.2014
- Coordinated with senior nurses to take daily vital signs, drawing blood, and organized blood samples for later processing by the lab
- Assisted patients who faced challenges during bathing and dressing
NURSE ASSISTANT
JAIROS JIRI CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED AND BLIND
Harare
07.2011 - 09.2011
- Bathing and dressing disabled children
- Assisted disabled children to take their meals and observe their eating habits
- Provided bed pans and urinals to children who had challenges to access the toilet
Education
Ordinary Level - English Language, Mathematics
Kuwadzana High 1
Harare06.2015
Ordinary Level - Commerce, Agriculture, Shona Language
Chitowa Secondary School
Mrewa, Zimbabwe11.2004
Skills
- Companionship and emotional support
- Dressing assistance
- Patient Medication Management
- Patient-Centered Palliative Care
- Trustworthy companion
- Personal Hygiene Support
- Essential Life Support Skills
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
Certification
- FLORENCE ACADEMY TRAINING CERTIFICATES, Present, Life Support, Fire Safety, Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene
- INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM (IELTS), 27/07/24
- COMPUTERS - Microsoft, 07/01/18, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
References
References available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Baking
- Cooking
- Travelling
Languages
- Shona
- English
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/12/87
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Zimbabwean
- Driving License: Class Four
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
Shona
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nurse Aide
Nursing Services Harare (Pvt) Ltd
10.2024 - Current
NURSE AIDE
MUTOKO DISTRICT HOSPITAL
04.2022 - 08.2022
NURSE AIDE
NURSING SERVICES HARARE (PVT) Ltd
06.2015 - 06.2017
CAREGIVER
Ms B. CHIROMBE - (Private Cancer Patient)
11.2014 - 02.2015
NURSE AIDE
MUTOKO DISTRICT HOSPITAL
10.2011 - 01.2014
NURSE ASSISTANT
JAIROS JIRI CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED AND BLIND
07.2011 - 09.2011
Ordinary Level - English Language, Mathematics
Kuwadzana High 1
Ordinary Level - Commerce, Agriculture, Shona Language
Chitowa Secondary School
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