Maria Paula Tongol

Occupation
care worker
Country / region of origin
Philippines
Work placeSpecial Nursing Home Chidori
Department / Job titleLong-term care section
Joined the company6 months (covered in September 2018)
Alma mater 近畿社会福祉専門学校 Long-term Care Welfare Department
Graduation yearMarch 2018

Long-term care is a difficult job, but it is a rewarding job that saves people's lives.

Q

What is your current job?

A

We provide daily assistance to the elderly, focusing on direct nursing care and the three major nursing care (meal nursing care, bathing nursing care, and excretion nursing care).

Q

How are you making use of what you learned while you were at school?

A

I learned about nursing care skills and communication. Also, I have made many Japanese friends and I still have exchanges.

Q

Why did you get a job (choose a job) at your current workplace?

A

Introduced by my senior, Filipino, I went to the facility and chose to visit.

Q

Please tell us about your job satisfaction and future goals.

A

We suggest songs and origami for recreation to the elderly, but sometimes they are better than us and give us advice. I remember my relatives in my hometown.


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