Bikram Bhattarai
Invermay,TAS
Summary
Accomplished Transition/Peer Support Worker from Eangaged Support Worker, leveraging expertise in recovery planning and empathy development to enhance client well-being. Demonstrated success in fostering social inclusion, leading educational workshops, and improving client engagement by 30%. Skilled in case management and building meaningful relationships, I excel in delivering compassionate, results-driven support services.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Transition/ Peer Support Worker
Eangaged Support Worker
Launceston
05.2023 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in mental health support services.
- Improved client well-being by sharing personal experiences, coping strategies, and resources in a relatable manner.
- Built trusting relationships with family members of clients, offering guidance on how to best support their loved ones during the recovery process.
- Strengthened staff knowledge of peer support principles by conducting educational workshops and serving as a role model for colleagues.
- Elevated the overall quality of peer support services by adhering to ethical guidelines, maintaining professional boundaries, and continuously seeking opportunities for personal growth.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to agency policies.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals for recovery and provided guidance on steps towards achieving them.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to clients'' needs.
- Boosted client participation in recreational activities by organizing outings that catered to diverse interests and abilities.
- Conducted regular follow-up calls to check on clients'' progress, offering additional assistance when necessary.
- Served as a liaison between clients and healthcare professionals, ensuring that client needs were effectively communicated and addressed.
- Increased client engagement by actively listening and providing empathetic support during individual sessions.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by connecting them with local resources relevant to their interests and needs.
- Assisted individuals in identifying and re-engaging with family, friends and other natural supports to build support system..
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
- Organized clinical interventions and treatment plans for patients suffering from chronic pain disorders.
Key/Disability Support Worker
Homecaring
Melbourne
12.2020 - 01.2022
- 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
- Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.
- Worked closely with therapists and other specialists to implement prescribed interventions consistently, leading to measurable improvements in client functioning.
- Conducted regular assessments of client needs to identify potential areas of growth or improvement within their care plan structure.
Education
Certificate Iv In Disability - Health
National Career Institute
Melbourne Vic02.2021
Certificate III - Health Aide
Einstein College
Melbourne, VIC12.2018
Bachelor In Pharmacy - Health Care
Purbanchal University (Nepal)
Kathmandu08.2017
Skills
- Empathy Development
- Peer Advocacy
- Social Inclusion Strategies
- Recovery planning
- Referral Assistance
- Social activity planning
- Support Group Coordination
- Leadership skills
- Effective collaboration and interaction
- Communication abilities
- Relationship cultivation
- Appointment Scheduling
- Documentation And Reporting
- Case Management
- Case management proficiency
- Patient Referrals
- Psychotropic medications knowledge
Research
Research in Human Behaviour Psychology
Timeline
Transition/ Peer Support Worker
Eangaged Support Worker
05.2023 - Current
Key/Disability Support Worker
Homecaring
12.2020 - 01.2022
Certificate Iv In Disability - Health
National Career Institute
Certificate III - Health Aide
Einstein College
Bachelor In Pharmacy - Health Care
Purbanchal University (Nepal)