Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Ashmita Katwal

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Compassionate and reliable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) with over 2 years of Health Assistant experience, providing person-centered care to elderly residents in residential aged care. Skilled in personal care, mobility assistance, and daily living support, while ensuring dignity, safety, and overall wellbeing. Strong communicator and team player, committed to enhancing residents’ comfort, independence, and quality of life.

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Nims National Hospital
  • Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and respiration when required.
  • Notified physicians and nurses of notable changes in patient condition.
  • Collaborate with healthcare staff and communicate effectively with families about client needs.
  • Followed infection control and safety procedures to ensure a safe environment.
  • Assisted with medication reminders under nurse supervision.
  • Recorded vital signs and compiled health histories by asking questions and noting current medications.
  • Assisted nursing staff with chart updates, scheduling, and administrative support.
  • Dressed wounds, helped with procedures, and replenished room supplies.
  • Helped patients ambulate safely with proper mobility assistance.
  • Administered treatments, managed catheters and cleaned patients under direction of clinical staff.
  • Examined patients for bruises, wounds and symptoms indicating medical needs.

Personal Care Assistant

Seabrae Manor
09.2025 - 10.2025
  • Offered care and companionship to homebound clients with mental or physical limitations.
  • Bathed, dressed, and groomed clients to help service users maintain good hygiene practices.
  • Performed basic housekeeping tasks for safe living environment.
  • Worked closely with senior carers and registered nurses to deliver quality care for residents.
  • Assisted with hygiene, mobility, and mealtime routines for residents with dementia and mobility challenges.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through oral care, hair care, nail care, and toileting assistance.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Collaborated with other caregivers and healthcare providers to develop individualized care plans.
  • Coordinated daily housekeeping, errands and meal preparation for individuals under care.
  • Laundered clothing, towels and bedsheets and replaced used bedding with fresh.

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support

Strategix College
Strathpine
10.2025

Diploma - Commercial Medical Assistant

Amda Institute of Health Science
Damak
01.2022

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Meal preparation and feeding support
  • Monitoring health and reporting changes
  • Emotional support
  • Infection control
  • Communication
  • Basic Health Knowledge
  • Team work
  • Care plan implementation

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Seabrae Manor
09.2025 - 10.2025

Health Care Assistant

Nims National Hospital

Diploma - Commercial Medical Assistant

Amda Institute of Health Science

Certificate III - Individual Support

Strategix College
Ashmita Katwal