Belen Venables
Kadina,SA
Summary
Dedicated Personal Care Assistant skilled in medication administration and care documentation. Enhances resident comfort through effective communication and active listening, fostering strong relationships with clients and families. Committed to maintaining safe environments and providing personalized care that meets individual needs.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Barunga village
Port broughton, SA
06.2019 - Current
- Supported Barunga Village residents with personal care and daily living tasks.
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Monitored resident comfort, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff to ensure timely care adjustments.
- Completed training in butterfly model of care to enhance resident support
- Maintained clean care areas following Barunga Village infection control procedures.
- Documented care tasks and resident observations in daily records.
- Provided respectful companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
- Operated adaptive equipment including wheelchairs, walkers, and canes.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Facilitated communication with family and staff to address concerns, enhancing safety and positivity in living situations for clients.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and responses to assist in effective care management.
Hospitality Worker
Coopers ale house
Wallaroo, SA
10.2010 - 04.2012
- Greeted guests and delivered friendly service throughout Coopers ale house
- Took food and drink orders using POS system
- Served beers, wine, and cocktails from bar area
- Handled guest questions and resolved service concerns calmly
- Cleared tables and reset dining spaces for incoming guests
- Restocked glassware, napkins, and service supplies behind bar
- Assisted kitchen staff with plating and order timing
Education
Mannum High School
Mannum, SASkills
- Personal care support
- Medication administration
- Patient documentation
- Resident care planning
- Infection control
- Safe transfer techniques
- Dietary support
- Falls prevention
- Family liaison
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Certificate 3 individual support
Reference
- Meryl Weckert ( clinical lead ) 86350500
- Susie Olsen ( house leader ) 0409098034
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Barunga village
06.2019 - Current
Hospitality Worker
Coopers ale house
10.2010 - 04.2012
Mannum High School