Paula Tisdell
Taree,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Support Worker with extensive experience at Paula Tisdell, adept at fostering client independence through skill development and emotional support. Proven ability to advocate for client rights while ensuring health and safety through meticulous documentation and crisis management. Recognized for building strong relationships and enhancing community integration.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Paula Tisdell
10.2023 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
- Promoted independence among clients through skill-building exercises and goal-setting initiatives.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.
- Mentored new support workers by providing guidance, sharing best practices, and modeling effective client-centered care techniques.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
- Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
- Assisted clients in accessing available resources such as housing options, financial supports, and healthcare services.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each client.
- Advocated for client rights and preferences in interactions with external service providers to ensure equitable access to necessary supports.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, which facilitated more effective support and guidance.
- Conducted regular assessments of client needs, adjusting support plans to better serve them.
- Accompanied clients to appointments and community outings, ensuring they had access to necessary services and social opportunities.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for clients, ensuring their specific needs were met.
Education
Year 9 - General Studies
Wingham High School
Wingham, NSWSkills
- Daily living support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety awareness
- Emotional support
- Daily living assistance
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Active listening
- Mobility assistance
- Relationship building
- Behavioral support
- Meal preparation
- Meal planning and preparation
- Transportation assistance
- Life skills development
- Professional boundaries
- Cultural sensitivity
- Clean driving record
- Mobility support
- Skill development
- Community integration
- Attention to detail
- Recreational activities
- Critical thinking
- Budgeting and financial management
- Conflict resolution
- Presentation design
- Empathy and patience
- Verbal and written communication
- Documentation
- Medication administration
- Activity planning
- Documentation and reporting
- Crisis management
- Risk management
- Experienced with diagnosis patients
- Skill building
- First aid and CPR
- Client assessment
- Basic caregiving
- Disability care
- Personal errands
- Mental health assistance
- Personal care assistance
- Housekeeping and laundry
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Time management
- Patient support
- Organizational skills
- Client advocacy
- Decision-making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Written communication
- Emergency response training
- Case documentation
- Client education
- Treatment Planning
- Team building
- Problem-solving abilities
- Self motivation
- Behavior management
- Goal setting
Timeline
Support Worker
Paula Tisdell
10.2023 - Current
Year 9 - General Studies
Wingham High School
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