Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Dougherty Apartments and Village Retirement Agedcare
Chatswood, NSW
03.2023 - Current
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.
Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
Participated in recreational activities with clients such as reading books, playing cards or board games.
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Reported any observed changes in mental status or physical condition to supervisor immediately.
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate for the patient's health status.
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Education
Diploma And Advance Diploma in Community Services - Family And Community Services
St George Sutherland Community College
Jannali, NSW
10-2024
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) - Personal Services
Elite College Australia
Sydney, NSW
03-2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
New Era University
Quezon City, Phils.
03-2001
Skills
Compassionate Patient Care
Care Plan Implementation
Medication Management
Compassionate Caregiving
Adaptable Under Pressure
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Light Housekeeping
Adaptive Equipment Use
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Dougherty Apartments and Village Retirement Agedcare
03.2023 - Current
Diploma And Advance Diploma in Community Services - Family And Community Services
St George Sutherland Community College
Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) - Personal Services
Elite College Australia
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management