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AP Alcestis Pepito

Maddington,Australia

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical and home settings. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to ease family burden. Skilled Patient Care Assistant offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 8 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.

Educated [Job Title] dedicated to providing assistance to individuals and families in need. Proficient in assessing individual circumstances, identifying resources and developing plans of action to deliver support. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Nulsen Disability Services
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.

PCA

Amaroo Buckley Caring Centre
03.2017 - Current
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction

Education

Health Services Assistance(AIN in Acute Care) - Health Care Administration

South Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA
06-2024

Cert 3 In Individual Support - Aged Care

Australian Employment And Training Services
08.2016

Certificate In Accounting 4 - Bookeeping

Polytechnic West
12.2015

Certificate In Secondary Education - Maths

University of Cebu
03.2000

Bachelor Of Science In Industrial Engineering - Industries

University of San Carlos
05.1995

Skills

  • Machine Preparation
  • Equipment Disinfection
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Client Care
  • Emotional Support
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Dental Care
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Hygiene Assistance
  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Personal Grooming
  • Infection Control Standards
  • Change Linens
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Client confidentiality
  • Mobility support
  • Health and safety
  • Daily living requirements
  • Dressing assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Transportation assistance
  • Safety management
  • Client needs assessment
  • Nursing home care assistance
  • Transfer techniques
  • Time management
  • Empathy and patience
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • First aid and CPR

Certification

  • First Aid Training, 2016
  • Manual Handling Training, Yearly
  • Company Mandatory Training, 2017 then every 2 yrs thereafter
  • First Aid Certification, December 2023

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Nulsen Disability Services
06.2024 - Current

PCA

Amaroo Buckley Caring Centre
03.2017 - Current

Certificate In Accounting 4 - Bookeeping

Polytechnic West

Certificate In Secondary Education - Maths

University of Cebu

Bachelor Of Science In Industrial Engineering - Industries

University of San Carlos

Health Services Assistance(AIN in Acute Care) - Health Care Administration

South Metropolitan TAFE

Cert 3 In Individual Support - Aged Care

Australian Employment And Training Services
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