Dheegsha Gopaul
Ferntree Gully,VIC
Summary
Experienced with providing compassionate personal care and support. Utilizes effective communication to foster positive and trusting relationships with clients/patients. Track record of maintaining client dignity and comfort through patient and attentive care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Star Residential Care
02.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
RUSON
Eastern Health
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to nursing staff.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Monash University
Clayton, VIC06-2026
Skills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- CPR certified
- Meal planning
- Client transportation
Clinical Placements
Student Nurse- Eastern Health -Peter James Centre: Rehabilitation
Burwood East, VIC (02 October to 15 October 2023)
Student Nurse- Eastern Health- Angliss Hospital: Acute Medical 1 West
Upper Ferntree Gully, VIC (20 May to 09 June 2024)
Student Nurse- Monash Health Casey Hospital: Mental Health
Berwick, VIC (24 June to 14 July 2024)
Student Nurse- Eastern Health- Angliss Hospital: Acute Surgical 2 West
Upper Ferntree Gully, VIC (23 September to 13 October 2024)
Certification
Medical Reception and Terminology
Infection Control and Prevention
Provide First Aid (includes CPR)
Languages
French
Timeline
RUSON
Eastern Health
12.2023 - 06.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Star Residential Care
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Monash University
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