Caregiver
Live in Cape Town
Born in 1990
English and Afrikaans
Nobuhle
Date Of Birth: 10th November 1997
City: Tembisa, Gauteng
Languages: English, Xhosa
Hobbies: Spending time with my family
Get to know more about me: Nobuhle Mnisi
What makes you a good caregiver?
I am a very self confident and self driven individual. My main goal is giving client’s the love and care they deserve. I am humble, respectful, willing to learn, a good listener and I have empathy. I strive to creating a comfortable and safe environment for patients.’’
Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.
“The best day I had at work was Easter day. Patients were given gifts, got face treatment and got their makeup done. My heart was filled with joy after seeing how excited they were. They looked extremely beautiful and happy. I was also rewarded as caregiver of the month.’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“With the experience I have gained over the years, I am comfortable with Dementia Care, Catheter Care, Pressure Care, PEG insertion and feeding and Alzheimer’s ”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I get to learn a lot while working with seniors. They inspire and motivate me. It brings me great joy to get to interact with the elderly. I am able to adapt to challenging situations and use my own initiative.’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I’m always willing to learn new skills. I am friendly, polite, dedicated and loyal. I believe I have a role to play in making things a success.”
Chantel D
Get to know more about me: Chantel Damos
What makes you a good caregiver?
‘‘ I am compassionate and a reliable caregiver’’
Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.
“I listen and feel towards the person's needs and try my utmost to understand what is required of me”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I am a good listener, who is very attentive to my surroundings and makes sure to understand the needs of the client and fulfill them”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“We learn a lot of life lessons from the elderly which makes me appreciate the conversation I have with them. It makes me happy when my presence makes a difference in someone else’s life’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I have gained baking experience during covid time and developed the skill of chochet’’
Chante
Annelize
Date Of Birth: 18th April 1995
City: Zwide, Port Elizabeth
Languages: English, Xhosa
Hobbies: Spending time with my family
Get to know more about me: Annelize Bongiwe
What makes you a good caregiver?
‘‘Giving client’s the love and care they deserve. I am humble, respectful, willing to learn, a good listener and I have empathy. I strive to creating a comfortable and safe environment for patients. Most importantly I make my client feel valued.’’
Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.
“The best day I had at work was when the one of the patients I was assisting at the time asked if I could stay a couple more hours with her, and I did it brought me so much pleasure to see the smile one her face. We had a great time laughing and enjoying each others company’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“With the experience I have gained over the years, I am comfortable with Dementia Care, Physically Disabled Care, Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children, Nanny care, Vital Signs, Catheter Care, and Pressure Care”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I get to learn a lot while working with seniors. They inspire and motivate me, brings me great joy to get to interact with the elderly ’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I am a firm believer in God, I love the Lord whole heartedly”
Monica
Thembisa N
Date Of Birth: 9th December 1981
City: Zwide, Port Elizabeth
Languages: English, Xhosa,
Hobbies: Spending time with my family
Get to know more about me: Thembisa N
What makes you a good caregiver?
‘‘I am passionate about my job and helping people eases my soul. I love being the extra hand in a patients healing process and I believe that I am a good caregiver, because I am not just focusing on my work but I try and engage with the elderly to ease them as well.’’
Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.
“Taking care of the elderly, I feel happy while engaging with them and helping with the healing process. I feel worried if they not corresponding with me, then I know there's something troubling them.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“It is being the helping hand in getting them what they may need at the time or being the helping hand in their healing process.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“ It was the day I took a client who recently had an operation to the dining room to have breakfast, while she was eating the spoon she was using fell on the floor, when I came to check on her found her trying to bend to pick it up, I came and helped her, she could have been injured again for she had an hip replacement operation.’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
‘‘I work well with people, I am able to improvise. I'm interested in learning new things.’’
Sinazo
Date Of Birth: 7th April 1998
City: Riverside, Port Elizabeth
Languages: English & Xhosa
Hobbies: Spending time with my family
Get to know more about me: Sinazo
What makes you a good caregiver?
‘‘I am passionate about caring for the elderly and I believe that being a caregiver means that you should always go the extra mile for your clients’’
Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.
“Placing smiles on the patient’s face and knowing I did something to make a change in their daily life.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“Since I have helped patients with a variety of medical conditions and personal requirements, I am confident enough to provide the care and support my patients need”.
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“ They have interesting and fascinating stories to tell and always have sound advise to offer. My favorite part is when I interact with the elderly on either conversation, arts and craft or physical games”
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
‘‘In my free time I love going to retirement homes to spend time with the elderly residents who lives alone. I help them with some chores around the house, do their laundry, and assist them medication reminders. In this way I gain more experience in caring for the elderly.’’
Leoner
Date Of Birth: 19 October 1978
City: Midrand, Gauteng
Languages: English & Xhosa
Hobbies: Cooking and spending time with family
What makes you a good caregiver?
“The ability to have tolerance in challenging situations. Being good in communicating and having a positive attitude, I am able to endure and have the physical ability to support patients with certain tasks.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“ I love working with frail clients and knowing I made a difference in their lives. I also have a passion for working with and nurturing children.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Knowing that they appreciate your time and what you do for them. It gives you some perspective and I learn from their experience.”
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I am very patient and tolerant, brave enough to take the steps to get anywhere in life. I am open about who I am and I love to learn new things and most of all to share my experiences”
Nomusa
Date Of Birth: 08 June 1985
City: Randbury, Johannesburg
Languages: English & Xhosa
Hobbies: Going to church, cooking and spending time with family and friends.
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I have the passion to work as a caregiver and a good heart in everything I do. I give my all when it comes to working with my patients and I love to see patients are cared for in a loving manner .’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I’m skilled in Mobility assistance and Alzheimer's care’’
Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?
‘‘I consider everyday as my best day at work because with each new day comes new opportunities create a memorable day’’
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Helping seniors is one of the gifts I have. I love to give and help those who are in need of care’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I am very proactive and love caring for people. I love doing house work and work well with the elderly’’
Lona W
Date Of Birth: 7 January 1995
City: Mfuleni, Cape town
Languages: English & Xhosa
Hobbies: Going to church, Spending time with family and friends
REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I have the passion to work as a caregiver and a good heart in everything I do. I give my all when it comes to working with my patients and I make sure to put my patient first’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I’m skilled in mental disability care and palliative care’’
Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?
‘‘I remember when I was doing training at Kuilsriver Netcare hospital, I assisted a patient who had a stroke. It was easy for me to communicate with that patient even though he was unable to speak. During my time with the patient, I was able to help the patient finish their food which is not an easy task for someone with a stroke’’
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Helping seniors is one of the gifts I have. I love to give and help those who are in need of care’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I am a quiet person but when you see my work you'll be surprised by my work ethic and hardworking personality’’
Samkelisiwe M
Date Of Birth: 29 June 1989
City: Parkhill Durban North, Durban
Languages: English & Zulu
Hobbies: Travelling
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I'm a hard worker, I'm patient and I work well with or without supervision. My main priority is to help people who can't manage to take care of themselves’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“My best skills are assisting patients in Frail care and children care‘’
Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?
‘‘My best day at work was when I had a CVA patient, he could not move his leg on his own but after a few exercises we did he could move his leg on his own’’
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“It gives me the opportunity to learn from them, I like to learn a lot from seniors, what they experience during their younger days and what they can teach you and advise you’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“ I enjoy traveling a lot. I enjoy moving around and meeting new people and making memories everywhere I go’’
Nelisiwe D
Date Of Birth: 28 June 1996
City: kwamashu, Durban
Languages: English & Zulu
Hobbies: Reading & Sporting
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I had a desire to be a nurse since I was a young girl. I love taking care of people especially patients in hospitals, taking vital signs and encouraging them to eat every day’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I have experience with Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities, Palliative care,and Nanny care”
Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?
‘‘I enjoyed taking care of patients in a hospital ward, I engaged with them and assisted the nurse assigned to the patients by writing down their vital signs. It was the little things that I did that made a difference’’
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I love to spend time with the elderly, to learn from them and gain knowledge from the experiences that they had throughout their life’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I am a very active worker, I get anxious when I sit around and not being proactive’’
Joslyn
Date of Birth: 30 September 1985
City: Stellenbosch, Cape Town
Languages: English & Afrikaans
Hobbies: Watching documentaries, Cooking and braaing, Spending time with family, Learning new about cultures
I'm originally from Stellenbosch and was born in 1985.
I speak the following languages: English & Afrikaans.
I see myself as an Entertainer: Outgoing. Spontaneous. Bubbly personality.
I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way as I enjoy assisting people who require assistance with getting to and from appointments, doing shopping for those who cannot go themselves and stimulating conversations.
In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my daughter and family, watching sports, playing board games, dominoes, and cards.
I have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle. I have completed a Care Provider course and worked as a Care Provider since 2015.
Nomaphelo
Date of Birth: 30 December 1991
City: Langa, Cape Town
Languages: English & IsiXhosa
Hobbies: Cooking and Spending time with family
My friends call me Noma.
I currently stay in Cape Town and was born in 1991.
I speak the following languages: English & IsiXhosa.
I see myself as a soft-hearted, kind and quiet person who is also a good listener.
I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2019. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home.
In my free time I enjoy going to church and spending time with my family.
Sthembile
Date Of Birth: 11 November 1985
City: Palmiet, DBN
Languages: English & Zulu
Hobbies: Reading and watching TV
What makes you a good caregiver?
“I have a desire to take care of patients who have different medical backgrounds, I am known for my assistance in improving their health and wellbeing’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“When I was working at the medical ward, I was assigned to a patient who needed daily assistance in bathing and mobility, these are the fundamental requirements of a caregiver‘’
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“My best skills are my communication skills and working with a large group of elderly patients’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I have a lively character and I am known for my smile and vibrant personality’’
Saneliswa
Date Of Birth: 13 December 2000
Location: Verulam, DBN
Languages: English & Zulu
Hobbies: Cooking, baking, reading, and spending time with family.
What makes you a good caregiver?
“My passion and dedication are making sure that clients are catered to on a daily basis. I ensure that I am able to understand and communicate easily.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“My ability to work under pressure as well as my communicational skills”
Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?
‘‘I remember a beautiful memory I had with one of my clients. She appreciated the way I handled every need that she had especially since she has been in hospital for a long time. She was very happy and grateful that I took care of her and wished me the best in all my studies’’
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Having quality time with them, learning different backgrounds and stories from their past lives truly brings a smile to my face’’
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I know how to work under pressure and always handle uncomfortable situations in a professional way’’
Nandipa
Date Of Birth: 4 November 1975
City: Delft, Cape Town
Languages: English, Xhosa & Zulu
Hobbies: Reading & writing
What makes you a good caregiver?
“Giving client’s the love and care they deserve. I am humble, respectful, willing to learn, a good listener and I have empathy. I strive to creating a comfortable and safe environment for patients. Most importantly I make my patients feel valued.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“Since I have helped patients with a variety of medical conditions and personal requirements, I am confident in assisting with mobility, bathing bedridden patients or patients that have suffered from a stroke.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Leaning more about patients and their past, this helps with finding effective ways to produce the best possible care and creating a happy and comfortable environment for the patient. Knowing that I’m making a positive impact in their daily lives.”
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I'm a hardworking, reliable, a good listener and I have a passion for taking care of people. I always use my initiative and go the extra mile. I also have a valid diver’s license.”
Beauty-Erina
Date Of Birth: 22 December 1982
City: Fishhoek, Cape Town
Languages: English
Hobbies: Cooking & Baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“It is with pride that I provide care for my clients, as I am a patient and reliable individual. In contrast, I am honest, attentive, and extremely mindful of my clients' needs..”
Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.
“I was looking after a lovely lady, whom I loved dearly. I enjoyed dressing her up, taking her out for lunch and engaging in conversation with her. Seeing her laughing and smiling and no longer in pain and tears brought so much joy to my heart”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“With the experience I have gained over the years, I am comfortable with Dementia Care, Physically Disabled Care, Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children, Nanny care, Vital Signs, Catheter Care, and Pressure Care.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Playing board games with the elderly, building puzzles and creating projects of their interest to stimulate their minds”
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
'“I love baking, I see myself potentially opening up my own bakery”
Claudine
Date Of Birth: 9 October 1978
City: Plumstead, Cape Town
Languages: English & French
Hobbies: Cooking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“My friendly, hard-working nature allows me to easily integrate into my surroundings and accomplish my goals. As a kindhearted and dependable person with years of experience working in hospitals, rehab facilities, and orphanages caring for children/infants, and the elderly.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“ Over the years working in frail care facilities, private hospitals, and private clients, I have gained the necessary experience in assisting with general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Post-Operative Care, Physical Disability Care, Assessing Basic Vital Signs, Basic Catheter Care, Stoma Care, Stroke Care, Diabetic Care, Pressure Care, Wound Care Monitoring, Transferring assistance, Basic Oxygen Therapy assistance, PEG Feeding and Tracheostomy assistance.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Knowing that you're making a positive impact in their lives, whether it's short-term or long-term.”
What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I am an early childhood development teacher who has worked with children for more than three years. Personally, I love to self-improve and develop new skill sets and knowledge whether in my field of work or out. I am currently studying to become a Registered Nurse. ”
What personal values are most important to you?
“Respect, Gratitude, Kindness”
View my resume here