Dana Hall
Ballarat
Summary
Dana has worked as a Care Worker for 7 years and has experience in providing both home care and in-facility settings. She has a sensitive and compassionate approach to caring for residents to ensure they have a stimulating and varied lifestyle. She is kind, empathetic, and takes pride in what she does and enjoys helping people. She is able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Caregiver
Equality
Ballarat
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients and families.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Administered medications and managed health schedules as required.
- Coordinated transportation for appointments and community activities.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized living environment for clients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care plans.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Age Care (PCA)
VMCH
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Assisting with roster building
- experience using carelink and teams
PCA
Nazareth House Ballarat
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted with wound care and dressing changes, facilitating timely healing and recovery.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Completed-renewal 07/01/27 - First Aid
Health Corp
01.2026 - 01.2026
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
Aged Care Training Services
Ballarat, VICSkills
- Dementia care
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Emotional support
- Time management
- Infection control
- Wound care
- Care documentation
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Complex Problem-solving
Skills
- First Aid Certification
References
Billie hall (CSO) - (Equality) +61 448 123 154
Dolly Tran (nurse) 0412210260 (Nazareth house)
Timeline
Completed-renewal 07/01/27 - First Aid
Health Corp
01.2026 - 01.2026
Caregiver
Equality
03.2025 - Current
Age Care (PCA)
VMCH
01.2023 - 01.2024
PCA
Nazareth House Ballarat
03.2020 - 12.2023
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
Aged Care Training Services