Certified Nursing Assistant with 3.5 years experience in a DISABILITY and AGED CARE setting. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of personal needs. Desire a position in a clinical setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Access Life Care
01.2022 - Current
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting
Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles
Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments
Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming
Turned and positioned bed bound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted any significant changes
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Disability Support Worker
Nurses Now
05.2021 - 10.2022
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate a trusting caregiver relationship
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being
Planned activities to encourage movement, when permitted
Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips
Recognised and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Personal Care Assistant
BILKING AGED CARE FACILITY
06.2020 - 07.2021
Assist in achieving individual’s team and service goals and objectives
Maintain a high level of service for all individual’s and ensure health and wellbeing
Support the identified needs of individuals in relation to their particular life circumstances
Completing medical documentation
Documenting daily activities
Performing personal care assistance
Initiating, facilitating and documenting fun outings and activities for participants
Participant collection/drop off - sometimes from school or home