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Chinonyelum Igwe

Bundaberg,QLD

Summary

Extensive experience in aged care, rehabilitation, and patient support. Skilled in providing personal care, mobility assistance, and therapy support under the supervision of allied health professionals. Proven ability to enhance patient well-being through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Worker

Orana Retirement Village
08.2021 - Current
  • Provided personal care, including grooming, dressing, and meal support, improving residents' daily experiences.
  • Assisted therapists with rehabilitation programs, leading to increased patient mobility and engagement.
  • Identified early signs of health deterioration, ensuring timely medical intervention and improved patient outcomes.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities to promote socialisation and mental well-being among residents.

Personal Care Worker

Blue Care
06.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing independence and comfort.
  • Implemented personalised care strategies, leading to improved mobility and emotional well-being for clients.
  • Trained new staff in best practices, improving overall care quality and efficiency.
  • Recognised for providing compassionate support, fostering trust and positive relationships with clients and families.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.

Team Member

Red Cross
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Provided assistance to individuals in crisis, connecting them with essential resources and services.
  • Assisted in reception duties, improving efficiency in client support and inquiry handling.
  • Organised donation distributions, ensuring equitable access to supplies for vulnerable individuals.
  • Contributed to community outreach initiatives, increasing awareness of available support programs.

Teacher Aide

National Grammar School I Enugu, Nigeria
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Supported teachers in delivering lesson plans, improving student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Provided one-on-one academic assistance, leading to improved student performance in key subjects.
  • Organised classroom activities, fostering a positive and interactive learning environment.
  • Assisted with special needs students, ensuring an inclusive and supportive educational setting.

Education

Diploma of Community Services -

Aspire To Succeed
Kingaroy, QLD
01-2025

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance -

Onfit Training College
09-2023

Certificate III in Individual Support - Home, Community, and Ageing

Inspire Education
12-2021

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
Nigeria
06-2018

Skills

  • Patient-Centred Care & Rehabilitation Support
  • Strong Interpersonal & Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration & Care Coordination
  • Dementia Care & Mental Health Support
  • Mobility & Personal Care Assistance
  • Observational & Report Writing Skills
  • Client confidentiality
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Training & Mentoring New Staff

Timeline

Personal Care Worker

Orana Retirement Village
08.2021 - Current

Personal Care Worker

Blue Care
06.2021 - Current

Team Member

Red Cross
06.2020 - 09.2020

Teacher Aide

National Grammar School I Enugu, Nigeria
10.2018 - 01.2019

Diploma of Community Services -

Aspire To Succeed

Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance -

Onfit Training College

Certificate III in Individual Support - Home, Community, and Ageing

Inspire Education

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
Chinonyelum Igwe