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Dushanthi Amarasinghe

Jerusalem,Israel

Summary

Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Reliable care assistant enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients. 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. Proactive Personal Care Assistant with skill for building client rapport through tact and compassionate communication. Committed to addressing client needs and building foundation of habits to increase comfort and independence. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 9 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Compassionate care assistant possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise Melbourne. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available 40 hours per week, weekends and evenings. Experienced care assistant knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Compassion assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level care assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Home Care
01.2013 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Home Treatment of The Elderly
Ministry Of Labor And The National Institute
04.2014

High School Diploma -

Care Giving For Elderly People
Sri Lanka Bureau Of Foreign Employment
04.2013

Skills

  • Vital Signs Management
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Medication Management
  • Client Rapport-Building
  • EMR Systems
  • Stress Management
  • Household Tasks
  • Household Organization
  • Case Management
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Personal Grooming Care
  • Client Requirements
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Tact and Diplomacy
  • Mobility Support
  • Patient Toileting
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Patient Management
  • MEDITECH Software
  • Mi-Co Mi-Forms
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Patient Assessments
  • Nutrition Planning
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Personal Hygiene
  • Client Transportation
  • Medical Records Management
  • Status Updates
  • Emergency Situations
  • Adaptable Under Pressure
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Shopping and Errands
  • Compassionate Care
  • Professional Development
  • Self-Contained Classrooms
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • August Systems Visit Wizard
  • Nail Care
  • Continuous Development
  • Behavior Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Tactful Communication
  • Independent Living
  • Direct Supervision
  • Dental Care
  • Proper Staffing
  • Prosthetic Attachment and Removal
  • Household Management
  • Deliver Exceptional Care
  • Remote Video Conferencing
  • Company Guidelines
  • Review Cases
  • Medication Reminders
  • Service Documentation
  • Patient Admission
  • Attentive to People
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Floor Sweeping
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Clean Living Spaces
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Monitor Vital Signs
  • Performance Improvement
  • Glucose Testing
  • First Aid Certification
  • Communication Assistance
  • Bill Payment
  • Floor Assignments
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Bed Transfers
  • Protein Handling
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Laptop and Tablet Operation
  • Ability to Lift
  • Personal Oxygen Delivery
  • Word Processing
  • Skin Care
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Staff Mentoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Client Records Management
  • Developing Client Trust
  • Problem Identification
  • Daily Logs
  • Cook Healthy Meals
  • Special Dietary Requirements
  • Physical Therapy Administration
  • Companionship

Music, watch movies

When I have free time I love to hearing classical music and any kind of movies. Sometimes like to go outside with friends and having coffee. 


Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Home Care
01.2013 - Current

High School Diploma -

Home Treatment of The Elderly

High School Diploma -

Care Giving For Elderly People
Dushanthi Amarasinghe