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Work History
Education
Skills
Work Availability
Work Preference
Languages
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Dorothee Etti-Nwiah

AGED CARE WORKER
HAMERSLEY,Western Australia

Summary

Multi-talented Care Worker and Support Worker with more than ten years of experience supporting clients with tasks of Activity of daily living.

Skilled at caring for clients healthcare needs, grooming, companionship and light housekeeping.

Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Support Worker

South Cross Care
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Ensured client safety by identifying potential hazards in the home environment .
  • Maintained accurate documentation of care provided, changes in condition, and communication with healthcare providers for continuity of care purposes.
  • Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Disability Support Worker

Elba Incorporated
08.2013 - Current
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor .
  • Assist client in making informed decisions.
  • Housekeeping
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
  • Clients Transportation.
  • Facilitated communication between caregivers and clients.

Support Worker

My Flex International
12.2019 - 05.2020
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for clients.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Aided with mobility and independence.
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Assisted with meal planning.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living
  • Educated clients on options to assist in making informed decisions.
  • Transported patients safely to social activities and doctors appointments.

Disability Support Worker

Spine and Limb Foundation
12.2012 - 08.2015
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • ADSL's
  • Assisted patients move in and out of beds using safe Manual Handling.
  • Facilitated communication between caregivers and clients regarding client health well-being.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor or manager.

Community Support Worker

Red Cross
12.2009 - 12.2011
  • Provided Personal Care in clients homes.
  • Meal Preparation
  • Medication Assistance.
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Community Support
  • Record of data of each duties performed daily.

Care Worker

Les Primeveres Residential Facility
09.2006 - 08.2010
  • Provided support for physical, emotional and social needs of clients.
  • Medication prompting
  • Therapy activities and exercises.
  • Established effective patient communication.
  • Personal care Assistance
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor.

Support Worker

Adhap Service
10.2007 - 10.2008
  • ADSL's Companionship.
  • Manual Handling.
  • Reported concerns and recommendations from clients and employees to senior management.
  • Meal Preparation assistance.
  • Housekeeping Duties.
  • Attendance in monthly meetings.

Education

Certificate Four in Community Services -

TAFE
Leederville, WA
02.2017

Diploma of Community Services -

West Coast Institute
07.2015

Central Institute of Technology
Leederville, WA
06.2015

Certificate Three of Allied Health Assistance -

Central Institute of Technology
Mount Lawley WA
11.2014

Skills

  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Relationship Building and Confidentiality
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Documentation records
  • Medication Administration

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balancePaid sick leavePersonal development programsPaid time offCareer advancementCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefits

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Home Support Worker

South Cross Care
05.2023 - Current

Support Worker

My Flex International
12.2019 - 05.2020

Disability Support Worker

Elba Incorporated
08.2013 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Spine and Limb Foundation
12.2012 - 08.2015

Community Support Worker

Red Cross
12.2009 - 12.2011

Support Worker

Adhap Service
10.2007 - 10.2008

Care Worker

Les Primeveres Residential Facility
09.2006 - 08.2010

Certificate Four in Community Services -

TAFE

Diploma of Community Services -

West Coast Institute

Central Institute of Technology

Certificate Three of Allied Health Assistance -

Central Institute of Technology
Dorothee Etti-NwiahAGED CARE WORKER