DIPESH GAUTAM
Newtown,TAS
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extended Care Assistant
Royal Hobart Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily activities, including feeding, grooming, and mobility
- Worked closely with nurses and doctors to support patient care, including monitoring vital signs and reporting changes
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families, helping them navigate the healthcare process
- Assisted in the discharge planning process, ensuring patients had the necessary resources and support for a safe return home
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient care and progress.
Lifestyle Companion
Glenview Community Services
09.2021 - Current
- Provided daily care and support to elderly residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitored residents' health and well-being, reporting any changes to nursing staff to ensure timely intervention
- Supported residents with dementia and other cognitive impairments, ensuring a safe and supportive environment
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for residents
- Engaged residents in recreational activities to promote mental and physical well-being.
Education
Diploma of Community Services -
Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology
Hobart, TAS01.2021
Skills
- Patient Care & Assistance
- Elderly/Dementia Care
- Medication Administration
- Basic Life Support
- Communication
- Empathy
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Cultural Competence
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care), (Queensland Institute of Education, 2020)
- Mental Health First Aid, (Tas Tafe, 2024)
- CPR and First Aid Certification (Royal Penny College, 2024)
- Training in Dementia Care (Dem TAS, 2024)
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Support Worker, Hobart City Mission, Hobart, TAS, 06/2021 - 01/2022, Assisted with community outreach programs providing support to elderly and vulnerable populations., Participated in organizing events aimed at raising awareness of mental health and elder care.
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Extended Care Assistant
Royal Hobart Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Lifestyle Companion
Glenview Community Services
09.2021 - Current
Diploma of Community Services -
Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology
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