Certified First Aider
Nokulunga
Date Of Birth: July 2, 1997
City: Boksburg, Gauteng
Languages :English, Xhosa and Zulu
Hobbies: Reading and Playing netball
REVIEWS RECEIVED BY CLIENTS
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I am very passionate about being a caregiver and my positive and cheery disposition makes me very much suited to work. I have empathy, care and love for my patients. I'm not just a caregiver but I'm a companion, sister and a daughter to my patients. I always make sure my patients are comfortable in every aspect.. “
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”Dementia care, disability care, assessing basic vital signs, nanny care ,catheter care , pressure care , peg tube feeding, seizure and epilepsy care.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“The help that I offer and seeing my patients recover. Learning from them things that I didn't know and they come in handy in my life”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”I was praised at work for great contribution and service by one of my patients- this made me see the huge impact I have on them.”.
Emmirenchia
Kauthar L.
Caelina
Jillian
Date Of Birth: June 4, 1998
City: Primrose, Gauteng
Languages :English
Hobbies: Reading and Cooking
What makes you a good caregiver?
"I enjoy interacting with clients from diverse backgrounds and age groups, including those with different medical backgrounds. I'm friendly, patient, and committed to delivering excellent service as my top priority."
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”During my career as a healthcare assistant, I am qualified and experienced in general Frail care, Dementia care, Disability care, assessing Basic Vital signs, Catheter care , Stoma care, PEG -tube Feeding, Pressure care and Wound care monitoring.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I can relate well with them and this makes me understand their predicament, consequently, I can provide care more effectively..”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”I have had many great days. One memorable one was when I managed to convince a family to sit with their elderly grandfather (whom I was looking after) and play board games. It was a great bonding exercise, which brought the whole family closer than they were ever before. Also, we all had a lot of fun.”.
Kauthar A.
Ziyanda
Date Of Birth: June 26, 1988
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Languages :English, Xhosa and Zulu
Hobbies: Writing and Playing with pets
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I always show empathy in each and every situation and remain respectful to patients of all ages and love helping those who can’t help themselves . ”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”Dementia care, assessing basic vital signs, nanny care ,catheter care , pressure care and wound monitoring.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Taking care of them knowing that my service will make an impact in their lives and their funny stories.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”My best day was when I was chosen from my shift as a best care giver amongst my colleagues.”.
Kaylyn
Date Of Birth: November 13, 1996
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Languages :English and Afrikaans
Hobbies: Baking and hiking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I love making others happy and I have the patience to care for those who needs care the most, not only being a caregiver to them but be a friend. ”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”Assessing basic vital signs, dementia care ,catheter care and physical disability care.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“The smile they give when they are grateful for a good service, working with them is very easy and I love their good stories”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”The day where my patient was so satisfied with my services that she provided me with a gift as a token of appreciation. That moment left a lasting impression on me and for that I'll forever be grateful.”.
Nikezwa
Date Of Birth: November 5, 1985
City: Midrand, Gauteng
Languages :English , Xhosa , Zulu and Sepedi
Hobbies: Reading and Cleaning
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I like helping people who are in need, making the environment fun for my patients and I am very patient. ”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”Assessing basic vital signs, dementia care ,catheter care and physical disability care.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I get to help them with their needs and make them feel safe and happy, this makes them feel important.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”It is always a best day for me when I am able to make a patient smile”.
Emily
Date Of Birth: August 18, 1993
City: Midrand, Gauteng
Languages :English
Hobbies: Reading and Cleaning
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I am a good caregiver because I am respectful to my patients with a warm personality always ensuring that they feel safe and welcomed. ”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I’m most qualified and experienced in general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Physical Disability Care, Assessing Basic Vital Signs, Catheter Care, Stoma Care, PEG insertion and feeding, Pressure Care and Wound Monitoring.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Making a difference in the patient’s lives and creating meaningful connections and lastly, learning from their wisdom.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”When I managed to do everything on my own with a patient of mine and the patient was happy and grateful - I was really proud of myself".
Bulelwa
Date Of Birth: January 4, 1990
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Languages:English and Xhosa
Hobbies: Cooking and baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ The love I have for my line of work, the relationships I build with my patients which allows me to fulfill my duties because they are comfortable with allowing me to assist and support them.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I am comfortable working with clients with various medical conditions, such as general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Post-operative Care, Disability Care, Vital Checks and Wound Care Monitoring.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I am able to relate to them, make them feel welcome and help them with everything they need.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”When we learnt creative arts at the facility I used to work at with my patients- We had so much fun.".
Nwabisa H
Date Of Birth: August 8, 1990
City: Tshepisong, Johannesburg
Languages:English, Zulu, Xhosa and Sesotho
Hobbies: Cooking and baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I love helping those who are in need and always get happy when they feel better. I have learnt that my clients also need a companion , a daughter, a sister and a friend, I can be all of those.’’
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”physical disability care ,pressure care, wound monitoring , cancer patient care, post-operative care , frail care, exercise and mobility assistance and dementia care.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I get along very well with them and I can always motivate them when they are feeling down and ill.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”When it was my first time dealing with patients after practical’s, felt so happy because I was contributing to the society.”
Siphiwe
Date Of Birth: September 27, 1987
City: Germiston, Gauteng
Languages:English and Zulu
Hobbies: Cooking and baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I am a caring and dependable caregiver, dedicated to giving the best support possible. I focus on each person's unique needs, preferences, and dignity. ”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I have hands-on experience in a variety of care areas, including elder care and specialized care area such as, post-operative care, disability care, stoma care and palliative care.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Helping seniors stay independent and enjoy a good quality of life, even in small ways, gives me a sense of purpose and happiness.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
"One time, a patient told me they had been feeling down for a while, but my presence made them feel better."
Geisha
Date Of Birth: Jul 22, 1993
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Languages: English and Afrikaans
Hobbies: Cooking and baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ .I love taking care of those who can't or is in need of help and I really have a passion for my line of work. .”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”wound care, physical disability care, dementia care and care of paraplegic.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Working with seniors is exciting because l gain experience, helping patients with disability as some of them cannot do most of the things on their own ,telling stories and playing games”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”My best day at work was when I got to spend a whole weekend with my patient. We did a lot of fun activities but most all we spoke for hours about the days when he used to travel other countries that fascinated me a lot.”
Luvuyo
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Date Of Birth: June 14, 1989
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Languages:English, Xhosa and Zulu
Hobbies: Cooking and baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I am a good communicator and I get along so well with my patients due to being respectful and understanding their needs and how to best care and support them .”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”Due to my years of knowledge and skillset, I ma comfortable in assistance with general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Post-Operative Care, Palliative Care, Disability care,.Care of paraplegic clients, Basic Wound Care Monitoring and assistance, Basic Vital Checks, Stoma Care and also childcare.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Helping them when they need care, spending time talking about what makes them happy and the past because it uplifts their spirit and makes them in a happy mood. Sometimes all they want is someone to just listento their stories.
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”I accompanied one of my patients for a checkup and learned a lot from the doctors, this allowed me to better assist my client and I was able to provide the family with feedback. “
Samukelisiwe
Date Of Birth: December 18, 1993
City: Motherwell Eastern Cape
Languages: English, Xhosa and Zulu
Hobbies: Cooking and baking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I am a hardworking caregiver who is self motivated and always strive to achieve the best in playing a major role in the lives of my patients .”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”Care of paraplegic ,nanny care, pressure care, dementia care, frail care, wound monitoring, vital signs monitoring, physical disability care and mental disability care ”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Working with seniors is exciting because l gain experience, helping patients with disability as some of them cannot do most of the things on their own ,telling stories and playing games”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”It was when I started my practical’s , it felt very good when I had to put my theory in action and experiencing that.”
Abongile
Date Of Birth: April 13, 1997
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Languages: English and Xhosa
Hobbies: Reading and Cooking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I have empathy, always putting myself in other’s people shoes and I always work my best showing love and support to my patients.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”pressure care, physical disability care, mental disability care , dementia care, frail care, wound monitoring and vital signs monitoring.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“Helping them with everything they need and also making conversation with them.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”When a patient of mine was so happy with me and how I treated them and complimented me..”
Nozipho
Joline
Date Of Birth: February 14, 1982
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Languages: English and Afrikaans
Hobbies: Reading and Cooking
What makes you a good caregiver?
“ I have a passion for looking after the old, frail and sick. Taking care of my patient makes me feel good as I know that I contribute towards their wellness.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I am most qualified in palliative care, catheter care, pressure care, physical disability care, mental disability care , dementia care, frail care and care of paraplegic.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“To know that with my help and care they get to feel better and I am making a difference in their lives.”
What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
”My best day was when my patient had gone into hospital, suffering from dementia already, but had to get a pacemaker put in, he didn’t remember anyone not even his kids when he was discharged, but he remembered me😊that was the best feeling ever, cause I know I have been good at my job.”