Charles Dzimwasha
Geelong,VIC
Summary
Hardworking disability support worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate, and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming, and maintains tidy environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Geelong University Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various healthcare needs.
- Assisted nurses in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting patient progress for better treatment outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a positive environment conducive to healing and recovery.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and performing routine sanitation tasks.
- Contributed to efficient hospital operations by promptly responding to call lights and addressing patient concerns as needed.
- Supported patients'' nutritional needs through meal preparation, feeding assistance, and dietary monitoring, promoting overall health.
Individual Support Worker
Gracedale Nursing Home
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized and compassionate care in daily activities.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks for improved health and comfort.
- Developed individualized care plans to address specific needs and promote independence.
- Improved client mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
- Managed medication administration according to prescribed schedules, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to guidelines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding updates on client status, concerns, or achievements.
Education
Disability Studies
International College of Victoria
Melbourne, VIC06.2024
Diploma - Nursing
Gordon Institute of TAFE
Geelong, VIC04.2024
Skills
- Patient Education
- Medical Record-Keeping
- Patient Companionship
- Record Preparation
- Feeding Assistance
- Personal Grooming Care
- Stress Management
- Mobility Support
- Blood Pressure Measurement
- Dressing Assistance
- Elderly Care
- Bathing Assistance
- Conflict Resolution
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 5 in the development during COVID 19 pandemic.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Geelong University Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Individual Support Worker
Gracedale Nursing Home
01.2021 - 04.2022
Disability Studies
International College of Victoria
Diploma - Nursing
Gordon Institute of TAFE
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