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ABIBATU KAMARA

LAKEMBA,NSW

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Disability Support Worker with extensive experience at Life Without Barriers. Proven ability to enhance client independence through effective daily living support and compassionate care. Skilled in health monitoring and excellent communication, I consistently foster positive relationships, ensuring clients achieve their personal goals while maintaining dignity and respect.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

life without barriers
10.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Supported individuals in achieving personal goals and enhancing independence.
  • Facilitated social interactions and community engagement for clients.

Assistance in Nursing

Holy Maronite sister’s nursing home
01.2007 - Current
  • Assisting in range of acute care for Residents with cognitive impairment (Dementia)
  • Tasks involve manual handling such as mechanical lifting, pushing, pulling and logroll.
  • Assisted with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored progress and documented any health status changes, keeping the healthcare team updated.
  • Developed rapport to create a safe and trusting environment.
  • Delivered compassionate care to improve and enhance patient’s life.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help move around in personal and public spaces.
  • Keeping patient mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading.

Diploma of Nursing

Greenwich Private Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Assist in conducting the admission and discharge of patients.
  • Conducting a patient falls risk assessment on a patient.
  • Participating in all tasks according to my scope of practice (SEN).
  • Maintain the professional standard of confidentiality of client information as required by funding body agreements, the Privacy Act, and the organizational policy and procedure.
  • Writing progress notes.
  • Attending medical professionals' debriefing.
  • Administration of medication with the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living.
  • Documentation of the patient’s observation and reporting of abnormalities to the registered nurse.
  • Participating in caring for palliative patients and mental health patients, 2014 (3 weeks).
  • Diploma of Nursing, Branch: Aged Care, Parramatta.
  • Assisting elderly clients with ADLs.
  • Assists patients with showering, feeding, toileting, and grooming.
  • Assist patients in transferring from bed to chair, and bed making.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Diploma of Nursing

Careers Australia
Sydney, NSW
12-2014

Certificate I - Business Administration

TAFE
Sydney, NSW
01.2014

Certificate III - Acute Health services

TAFE
Sydney, NSW
01.2010

Certificate III - Aged Care Work

TAFE
Sydney, NSW
01.2006

Some College (No Degree) - English for Academic purpose

TAFE
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • Extensive work experience in aged care
  • Health monitoring
  • Daily living support
  • Personal care
  • Community engagement
  • Medication administration
  • Transportation assistance
  • Meal planning
  • First aid and CPR
  • Excellent oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Taking the initiative to create innovative, practical solutions or ideas in the workplace
  • Ambitious and hardworking
  • Self-confident
  • Good time management skills, and able to forward plan and manage time
  • Ability to liaise with clients and members of staff
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent case notes
  • Willing to learn new skills, and always ready to learn and improve
  • Efficient, flexible, and have an ability to prioritize

Certification

  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • Patient Blood Management Certificate
  • Hand Hygiene Certificate

References

  • Veronika, Kim, Registered Nurse, 0434761853, Holy Maronite sister’s nursing home
  • Cynthia, Bordador, Registered Nurse, 0415360231, Holy Maronite sister’s nursing home

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

life without barriers
10.2024 - Current

Diploma of Nursing

Greenwich Private Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015

Assistance in Nursing

Holy Maronite sister’s nursing home
01.2007 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Diploma of Nursing

Careers Australia

Certificate I - Business Administration

TAFE

Certificate III - Acute Health services

TAFE

Certificate III - Aged Care Work

TAFE

Some College (No Degree) - English for Academic purpose

TAFE

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