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Gayilla Mercy Nahgwa

Limbe

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing high-quality care to individuals with diverse health needs. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, companionship, and emotional support. Strong ability to adapt to different patient needs, ensuring comfort and dignity. Seeking an opportunity to contribute my expertise in caregiving within the Canada Atlantic Immigration Program.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Caregiver

MR Amos
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Care Assistant

MRS Angela
02.2020 - 12.2022
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by engaging in conversation and recreational activities, fostering a sense of companionship.

Caregiver

MRS Nahlela
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • 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.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.

Education

High School Diploma -

Government Bilingual High School
Limbe
07-1993

Skills

  • Emotional support
  • Mobility assistance
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • Medication management
  • Grooming help
  • Client confidentiality
  • Toileting support
  • Personal care assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Senior Caregiver

MR Amos
01.2024 - Current

Care Assistant

MRS Angela
02.2020 - 12.2022

Caregiver

MRS Nahlela
04.2019 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Government Bilingual High School
Gayilla Mercy Nahgwa