Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Harpreet Kaur

Epping,VIC

Summary

Enthusiastic and Dedicated PCA/AIN with 10 years of experience in aged care industry and In hospital environment. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situation and challenges. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

I also have experience managing front desk operations and offering general office support. Detail-oriented specialist with background coordinating scheduling and record-keeping. Efficient typing and transcription skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Assistant Nurse

Royal Melbourne Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisting patients with ADL's and attending to their need
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff to implement improved infection control measures.
  • Assisting RN to effectively assess, plan and implement individual patient care.
  • Assisted mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Maintained clean environment to prevent infection.
  • Assisting patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Delivered high standard of care to patients and promote equality and dignity.
  • Working together and supporting nursing staff.
  • Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
  • Followed and implementer care plans under direction of registered nurse.

Health Care Worker

Western Health
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Assisting patients with ADL's and attending to their need.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff to implement improved infection control measures.
  • Assisting RN to effectively assess, plan and implement individual patient care.
  • Assisted mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
    Maintained clean environment to prevent infection.
  • Assisting patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Delivered high standard of care to patients and promote equality and dignity.
  • Working together and supporting nursing staff.
  • Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
  • Followed and implementer care plans under direction of registered nurse.

Administration Assistant

Royal Freemasons (Coppin Centre)
07.2021 - Current

I have assisted my work with Admin work as well during Covid-19 outbreak.

  • Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and created documents for meetings.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.

PCA

Royal Freemasons (Coppin Centre)
07.2017 - Current
  • Providing personal hygiene, grooming, manicuring and oral hygiene
  • Assisting those patients with challenging behaviors and emotional support
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in progress notes and ACFI.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life.

Personal Care Assistant

Bupa Sheridan Gardens Care Facility, PCA
07.2013 - 12.2014
  • Assisting those patients with challenging behaviors and emotional support
  • Assisting patients with their daily life activities, including walking
  • Feeding and fluids as required
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well being.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Personal Health Care Assistant

Bupa Donvale
01.2014 - 04.2017
  • Assisting those patients with challenging behaviors and emotional support.
  • Assisting patients with their daily life activities, including walking
    Feeding and fluids as required .
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well being.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Education

Cert III in Aged Care -

Tropical North Queensland TAFE
Cairns, QLD
07.2013

Year 12 -

Tully State High School
Tully, QLD
11.2011

Diploma of Alcohol And Other Drugs - Health Education

Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT

Skills

  • Attending to individual needs and ADL's
  • Caring Companionship
  • Customer relationship management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and customer service experience
  • Teamwork
  • Planning Skills
  • Working effectively under pressure
  • Ability to solve problems in fast-paced environments and able to handle multi-task
  • Flexibility/Adaptability
  • Motivation/Enthusiasm
  • Ambitious to work hard
  • Compassionate
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Trustworthy companion

Certification

  • Certificate I in Information, digital Media
  • First Aid Certificate - CPR Certificate
  • Working With Children (WWC)
  • Full Driving Licence
  • Applying a Problem Solving Approach to Behaviours (Dementia Specific)
  • Understanding Dementia
  • NDIS Screening Check
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • Current Police Check


Languages

Punjabi
English
Hindi

Timeline

Health Assistant Nurse

Royal Melbourne Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Health Care Worker

Western Health
03.2023 - 06.2023

Administration Assistant

Royal Freemasons (Coppin Centre)
07.2021 - Current

PCA

Royal Freemasons (Coppin Centre)
07.2017 - Current

Personal Health Care Assistant

Bupa Donvale
01.2014 - 04.2017

Personal Care Assistant

Bupa Sheridan Gardens Care Facility, PCA
07.2013 - 12.2014

Cert III in Aged Care -

Tropical North Queensland TAFE

Year 12 -

Tully State High School

Diploma of Alcohol And Other Drugs - Health Education

Charles Darwin University
Harpreet Kaur