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Tendai Kangembe

@tendaikangembe

Compassionate support worker with extensive experience in caregiving.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to provide compassionate care and support while continuing to grow professionally in a supportive environment.

I am a dedicated and compassionate support worker with vast experience in caring for both the elderly and children with learning and physical disabilities. My journey in caregiving has equipped me with the skills to provide personalized care and support, ensuring the well-being of my clients. I am highly organized and adept at balancing the needs of service users in both medical and personal capacities.

Currently, I work as a Direct Support Worker at Boksburg Cosmos Old Age Home, where I provide essential care to individuals with learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and autism. My role involves assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and implementing individualized care plans. I take pride in my ability to monitor and report changes in patients' conditions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

BH
Current

Direct Support Worker

Boksburg Cosmos Old Age Home

Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)

Provide personalized care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries, autism, and complex needs. Assist with daily living activities and administer medication while ensuring safe transfer using manual handling techniques.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

UH

United Bulawayo Hospital

Nursing Assistant, Nursing

2020 - 2023

Completed training as a Nursing Assistant, gaining practical experience in patient care and support within a hospital setting.

UN

Unknown

Certificate in Caregiving, Caregiving

2014 - 2014

Completed a Certificate in Caregiving, focusing on providing support and care for individuals with various needs.

GC

GCSE

Ordinary Level, General Education

2007 - 2011

Achieved Ordinary Level qualifications, demonstrating foundational knowledge and skills in various subjects.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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