Aditi Kanda
Berwick,VIC
Summary
At TLC Aged Care, I leveraged my expertise in medical laboratory procedures and exceptional bedside manner to enhance patient wellbeing and independence. My proactive approach in monitoring vital signs and administering medications minimized health risks, achieving a significant reduction in patient emergencies. Skilled in both emotional support and technical healthcare tasks, I consistently fostered trust and improved patient outcomes. Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers Number years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
TLC Aged Care
2023.03 - Current
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
Support Worker
All in One
2022.12 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.
Support Worker
Free Living Australia
2024.01 - 2024.07
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Assisted clients in managing medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Improved client independence with structured life skills training.
- Enhanced clients' daily living skills by providing tailored support in activities such as cooking and budgeting.
- Assisted in creating safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering sense of security and belonging.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Education
Bachelors Of Business -
Central Queensland University
Melbourne, VICCertificate IV - Individual Support
National Career Institute
Melbourne, VIC12.2022
Skills
Professional bedside manner
High level of autonomy
Medical laboratory procedures
Hospice and palliative care
Feeding assistance
Mobility assistance aptitude
Qualified in patient transport
Healthy meal preparation
Documenting behaviors
Observing responses
Certification
- Certificate IV in Disability
- Assist Clients with Medication
Timeline
Support Worker
Free Living Australia
2024.01 - 2024.07
PCA
TLC Aged Care
2023.03 - Current
Support Worker
All in One
2022.12 - Current
Bachelors Of Business -
Central Queensland University
Certificate IV - Individual Support
National Career Institute
- Certificate IV in Disability
- Assist Clients with Medication
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