Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Barbara Sommerville

Childers,Queensland

Summary

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Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant in Nursing

Queensland health
09.2018 - Current
  • I have experience in dementia and palliative care. Rehabilitation. Aged care.

Assistant in Nursing

Regis Aged Care
06.2015 - 03.2018

Console Operator

Operation of Cash Registers
06.2013 - 04.2015
  • Kitchen duties /cooking
  • Barista Duties - coffee making . Console operator, Cook, cleaning and customer service
  • Motivated, honest and reliable . April-2008 Stock replenishment

Education

Palliative care - undefined

Free course
01.2021

Understanding Dementia - undefined

University of Tasmania
01.2016

Certificate 3 - Aged Care

Careers Australia
01.2015

Certificate III - Home and Community Care

Careers Australia
01.2015

Skills

  • Team Work
  • Time Management
  • Acute and aged care experience
  • Hard Working
  • Communication Skills
  • Computer Literacy
  • Adaptability
  • Patient care
  • Reliable team player
  • Bathing assistance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Bedside manner
  • Recording vital signs
  • Patient-focused care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Medical terminology
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Feeding assistance
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient lifting
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Transfer techniques
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Specimen collection
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Condition monitoring
  • Patient assessments

Certification

  • Recent National Police Check
  • Cert 3 in aged care Issued by Careers Australia Jul 2015 - Current
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check Valid until Mar 2028
  • Qld Drivers Licence Issued by QLD Government
  • Evidence of Full Covid-19 Vaccination

Timeline

Assistant in Nursing

Queensland health
09.2018 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

Regis Aged Care
06.2015 - 03.2018

Console Operator

Operation of Cash Registers
06.2013 - 04.2015

Palliative care - undefined

Free course

Understanding Dementia - undefined

University of Tasmania

Certificate 3 - Aged Care

Careers Australia

Certificate III - Home and Community Care

Careers Australia
Barbara Sommerville