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Overview
Work History
Education
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Arwen Williams

Arwen Williams

Wootton,NSW

Summary

Dedicated Disability and Aged Care Support Worker with a proven track record at My Guardian, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Mastered multitasking and organization to enhance client satisfaction significantly. Known for compassionate communication and direct patient care, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and fostering strong interpersonal relationships.

I am a single mother to three wonderful children, ages 18, 17 & 10 years old.

Before entering into the Disability and Aged Care Sector, I spent 20+ years in hospitality.

I have always enjoyed being of service and to feeling useful and supportive.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability and Aged Care Support Worker

My Guardian
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene, resulting in improved health and wellbeing.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare providers, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
  • Promoted independence among patients by assisting with daily living tasks such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
  • Maintained strict adherence to patient confidentiality guidelines, ensuring the protection of sensitive personal information.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, ensuring continuity of care across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple client needs simultaneously without compromising on quality of care.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients'' medical appointments or other essential outings.
  • Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to both clients and their families by consistently exceeding expectations.
  • Facilitated social activities for clients, encouraging engagement within the community and enhancing overall quality of life.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.

Disability Support Worker

Jennifer and Joshua Williamson
11.2022 - Current
  • Care and assistance for two young children with special needs. Ages 6 years and 11 years old.
  • 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.

Disability Support Worker

Sally-Jane Rogers
09.2022 - 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.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving 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.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.

Education

First Aid

Vaucluse High School
08.2024

Skills

  • Community Integration
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Patient Care
  • Physical Strength
  • Emotional Support
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Elderly Care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Patient Companionship
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • First aid and safety
  • Strong Ethics
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Compassionate communication
  • Housekeeping
  • Client documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Special Needs Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Disability Support
  • Fast Learner
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attentive to People
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Disability and Aged Care Support Worker

My Guardian
05.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Jennifer and Joshua Williamson
11.2022 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Sally-Jane Rogers
09.2022 - Current

First Aid

Vaucluse High School

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