Chimsimdiri Okembunachi
Morayfield,Australia
Summary
Talented support worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Enthusiastically pursuing opportunities to add immediate value to a growing team, proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into the community and live more robust lives. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to help the team achieve company goals. Creative and empathetic assistant with years of experience building and providing community and in-home support with skills for multitasking and time management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Oncall Group Australia
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Adhered to all relevant regulations and standards of practice in the delivery of service
- Established strong rapport with clients by creating an environment where the client feels safe expressing themselves
- Documented client progress, reporting changes in behaviour
- Offered key emotional support to special needs
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements
- Maintained confidential patient documentation to prevent data compromise and comply with HIPAA regulations
- Guided clients through transition to independent living within community.
Disability Support Worker
Southern Cross Care Services
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs
- Developed and implemented a variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote client self-sufficiency
- Offered constructive feedback and contributed ideas at weekly staff meetings
- Set goals with clients related to employment and financial planning and worked with them to track progress
- Demonstrate commitment to ongoing training and development of self
- Experience with patients with dementia, autism, and complex behaviors
- Ensuring privacy, confidentiality, and dignity of residents
- Communicating with residents and keeping them socially engaged
- Experience with safety precautions including infection control practices and manual handling.
Disability Support Worker
Toikye Care Services
10.2018 - 11.2021
- Maintained tidy, clean, hazard-free home environments and run errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Drove clients safely to social activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients
- Adhered to all company requirements for patient interactions and care standards, all the while maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of client according to guidelines
- Assessed clients' specific needs, kept detailed logs with care actions, patient behaviours and incidents
- Prepared weekly written and oral reports, accurate records for clients files and handled related paperwork
- prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients
- Establish and maintain appropriate relationships with clients and their families
- Safe medication practices
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert
- Designed individual plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients
- Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioural and academic growth
- Maintained detailed record of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes
- Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records
- Gained insightful knowledge for pressure area care and incontinence.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing science -
University of The Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, QLD06.2025
Skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Organization skills and time management
- First aid/CPR
- Relationship building and excellent communication
- Encouraging independence
- Special Needs Understanding
- Emotional and physical Support
- Implementing Client Care Plans
- Behavioral Management Planning
Certification
- Possess disability experience, knowledge and/or relevant training.
- Knowledge of general awareness of health & safety issues
- Valid Driver's License
- Certificate IV in disability
- 2nd year Bachelor of Nursing Science student
- Blue & Yellow Card
- First Aid & C.P.R
- Microsoft Office: Ms. Excel Ms. Word, Ms. Power-point, Ms. Access.
References
When requested.
Timeline
Support Worker
Oncall Group Australia
07.2022 - 11.2023
Disability Support Worker
Southern Cross Care Services
03.2022 - 04.2023
Disability Support Worker
Toikye Care Services
10.2018 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Nursing science -
University of The Sunshine Coast
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