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Asha Chavda

Perth,Australia

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in delivering compassionate patient care across diverse medical settings. Demonstrates strong observational skills and exceptional patient evaluation abilities, ensuring comprehensive assessments and tailored care plans. Proven track record of cultivating strong patient rapport, fostering an environment of trust that enhances the quality of care and facilitates effective patient education. Committed to promoting health and well-being through dedicated support and advocacy for patients' needs.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

Nurse West Agency
08.2017 - Current
  • As an assistant in nursing, my role remains to assist patients in their personal activities of daily living, support nurses in delivering optimum care and ensuring patients are safe. As a Cert III holder, I strive in working alongside peers to effectively provide care through my compassionate attitude as well as recognizing the importance of patience. I strive to work within my scope of practice assisting patients with their hygiene, showers, feeding and maintaining therapeutic relationships with patients, families and other health care professionals in the multi-disciplinary team. In my role with Nurse West, I have had the opportunity to take vital signs, blood sugar readings, participate in wound care according to a wound management plan, all adding to my clinical skills and responding to deterioration effectively.

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Mediserve Nursing Agency
03.2012 - 07.2017
  • As a PCA is my responsibility to; attain excellent communication and interpersonal skills whilst interacting with my clients and other health professionals, maintain confidentiality, respect all values and customs, work part of a team, good time management skills with the ability to organize my priorities, assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), assist with hygiene and grooming, observe and assist clients during meals, communicate important information about client to next PCA coming onto duty, assist with movement and transporting of clients in a safe and professional manner, and finally maintain hygiene and infection control by washing hands and following PPE standards.

Assistant Manager and Decorator

Cheesecake Shop
11.2003 - 08.2013
  • Carried out all necessary tasks to ensure optimum functioning of the business. Elements such as; accounts, staff handling, occupational health and safety, maintaining customer relationships, working as a franchisee, production line satisfaction and business merchandising.

Checkout Service

IGA
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Served customers coming through the checkout registers, maintaining excellent customer service and ensuring any queries or complaints were dealt with in a professional manner. Upon the end of shifts, all till registers were counted and recorded.

Assistant Manager

Pizza Shop
04.2000 - 05.2003
  • Duties involved; managing accounts and payroll, preparation and delivery of food to its appropriate standard, buying of merchandise, ensure a collaborative and sound working atmosphere will all elements of production line coming together.

Education

Certificate III - Health Service Assistance

Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (IHNA)
02.2012

Certificate III - Aged Care, Manual Handling, Infection Control and Disability

Institute of Health and Nursing (IHNA)
02.2012

High School - English, History, Maths, Biology and Geography

Tanga High School
01.1980

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective team contributor
  • Driven to excel under pressure
  • Exhibits unwavering commitment to professionalism
  • Extensive client interaction experience
  • Hands-on expertise
  • Proficient in time management
  • Trustworthy and considerate

Languages

Fluent in English, Kiswahali, Gujrati and Hindi

Timeline

Assistant in Nursing (AIN)

Nurse West Agency
08.2017 - Current

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Mediserve Nursing Agency
03.2012 - 07.2017

Checkout Service

IGA
05.2011 - 08.2011

Assistant Manager and Decorator

Cheesecake Shop
11.2003 - 08.2013

Assistant Manager

Pizza Shop
04.2000 - 05.2003

Certificate III - Aged Care, Manual Handling, Infection Control and Disability

Institute of Health and Nursing (IHNA)

High School - English, History, Maths, Biology and Geography

Tanga High School

Certificate III - Health Service Assistance

Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (IHNA)
Asha Chavda