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Amy Mellor

Biloela,QLD

Summary

Experienced Personal Care Assistant skilled in providing companionship and emotional support, with a proven track record in documenting vital statistics accurately. Expertise in managing appointments, coordinating household tasks, and ensuring patient comfort and dignity. Strong communication and problem-solving skills enhance patient care and quality of life.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Luthern Retirement Village
Biloela, QLD
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
  • Communicated effectively with residents to understand their care preferences.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for all residents and staff.
  • Supported nursing staff by documenting resident care observations accurately.
  • Helped organize and participate in recreational activities for residents' engagement.
  • Provided companionship to enhance emotional well-being of residents.
  • Assisted in mobility support, ensuring safety during transfers and walking.
  • Collaborated with team members to deliver consistent, compassionate care services.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
  • Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
  • Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
  • Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes as needed.
  • Encouraged independence by helping clients develop self-care skills such as meal preparation or personal hygiene tasks.
  • Reported any observed changes in mental status or physical condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation services when necessary.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.

Personal Support Worker

HomeCaring
Biloela, QLD
06.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided personal care and assistance to clients in daily activities.
  • Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in client living spaces.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
  • Ensured that all necessary supplies are available for providing quality patient care.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.

Education

High School Diploma -

Biloela State High School
Biloela, QLD
12-2013

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Medication management
  • Patient documentation
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Meal preparation
  • NDIS care
  • Resident hygiene requirements
  • Safety protocols
  • Companionship provision
  • Recreational activities
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Emotional support
  • Client advocacy
  • Problem solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Luthern Retirement Village
04.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker

HomeCaring
06.2023 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Biloela State High School
Amy Mellor