Diana Charmaine Anteojo Catalan
Marayong,NSW
Summary
With a proven track record at Minchinbury Manor, I excel in delivering patient-centered care and emergency response coordination. My expertise in clinical vital signs assessment and providing companionship showcases my ability to meet diverse patient needs. I bring a blend of hard and soft skills, enhancing team efficiency and patient satisfaction without relying on numerical data.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
Minchinbury Manor
01.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New England
Sydney, NSW05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Manila Tytana Collegea
Pasay City, Philippines03-2015
Skills
- Hygiene Standards
- Companionship and emotional support
- Mobility Support
- Appropriate Professional Conduct
- Effective Time Management
- Documentation and reporting
- Palliative Care Expertise
- Effective Patient Engagement
- Emergency Response Coordination
- Clinical Vital Signs Assessment
- Cultural Awareness
- Digital Chart Management
- Patient-Centered Care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
Minchinbury Manor
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New England
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Manila Tytana Collegea
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