Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Certificate 4 in Acute Care
Timeline
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Akol Deng

Canberra,ACT

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Bachelor of Nursing, hands-on experience gained through academic projects and work placements. Demonstrating strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and compassion to care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

My Nursing Care
02.2023 - Current
  • Personal Care: Assisting with tasks like showering, dressing, grooming, eating, and medication administration.
  • Daily Living Support: Helping with household chores, meal preparation, laundry, and shopping.
  • Mobility and Transportation: Assisting with transfers, using mobility aids, and providing transportation to appointments and social activities.
  • Emotional Support: Providing companionship, encouragement, and emotional support to clients and their families.
  • Skill Development: Supporting clients to learn new skills, develop confidence, and achieve their goals.
  • Community Engagement: Facilitating participation in social activities, outings, and community events.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Assisting with medication management, monitoring health, and facilitating access to healthcare services.
  • Advocacy: Representing the client's needs and preferences to other professionals and services.
  • Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of support provided, client progress, and any incidents.

Assistant In Nursing

Nepean Hospital
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Basic Patient Care: Assisting patients with personal hygiene, including showering, bathing, and toileting.
  • Mobility and Transfers: Helping patients with walking, transfers (e.g., from bed to wheelchair), and other mobility exercises.
  • Hygiene and Comfort: Including tasks like bed making, changing linen, and ensuring patient comfort.
  • Meal Assistance: Preparing and distributing meals and assisting with feeding if needed.
  • Observation and Reporting: Observing and reporting any changes in a patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
  • Simple Wound Care: Assisting with simple wound dressings.
  • Maintaining a Safe Environment: Ensuring the patient's environment is clean and safe for both patients and staff.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Chester Hill High School
Sydney
12-2008

Skills

  • Problem-solving

  • Personal care

  • Disability awareness

  • Client confidentiality

  • Incident reports

  • Mobility support

  • Health and safety

  • Individual support plans

  • Dressing assistance

  • Family communication

  • Emotional support

  • Risk assessments

  • Transportation assistance

  • Team leadership

  • Safety management

  • Elderly care

  • Medication organisation

Certification

Certificate 4 - Acute Care (Blue Mountains College - 2012)

Certificate 4 in Acute Care

Attended Blue Mountains College in 2012 - Completed Certificate 4 in Acute Care. 

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

My Nursing Care
02.2023 - Current

Assistant In Nursing

Nepean Hospital
06.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Canberra

High School Diploma -

Chester Hill High School

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