Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualised patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Southern Cross Community Healthcare
04.2014 - Current
Provide assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Drive clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Keep detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
Maintain safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Monitor client vital signs, administer medications, and track behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor and family well-informed.
Help to care for client's pets.
Assist with technical support eg Fire TV, Skype, emails and FaceBook.
Disability Supervisor
The Intellectual Disability Foundation
11.2007 - 12.2013
Developed, implemented and monitored performance indicators for staff.
Quality control, assisting with day to day running.
Supervision of staff in daily activities.
HR Assistant
Flagstaff Group
07.2012 - 08.2013
Working with people with a disability.
Responded to inquiries internally by answering telephone calls, questions and emails.
Documented records and maintained confidentiality of sensitive personal information.
Assist in training and timing participants for certain positions.
Organized new employee orientation schedules for new employees.
Updated Human Resources Information System (HRIS) database for participants.
Maintained office supplies.
Education
Certificate 4 - Certificate 4 in Employment Services
Directions Australia
Kingsgrove, NSW
06.2011
Certificate III - Disability Studies
TAFE NSW
Wollongong, NSW
07.2006
Skills
Home Healthcare Services
Personal Care
Daily Living Requirements
Incident Reports
Risk Assessments
Progress Documentation
Independent Living Support
Disability Services
Relationship Building
Meal Planning
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Southern Cross Community Healthcare
04.2014 - Current
HR Assistant
Flagstaff Group
07.2012 - 08.2013
Disability Supervisor
The Intellectual Disability Foundation
11.2007 - 12.2013
Certificate 4 - Certificate 4 in Employment Services