Edain Duus
Summary
Compassionate healthcare support worker with commitment to patient care and well-being. Demonstrated patience and empathy, fostering cooperative environment for both patients and colleagues. Approachable communication and collaboration, ensuring teamwork and effective care delivery. Generous nature and love for working with people to provide quality support in all healthcare settings. Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare/Disability Private Contractor
Lifestyle Support
03.2018 - 02.2025
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures, including administering medication and taking vital signs, wound care, medication and tracked treatment plan progress
- Provided compassionate care to elderly and physically ailed patients by assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing
- Helped build and modify client equipment and appliances for personal, customized needs
- Trained new employees for providing personal care services safely
- Performed clerical duties such as filing, scheduling appointments, and answering phones in a professional manner
- Provided emotional support to patients facing physical or psychological challenges related to their illness or injury
- Conducted regular health assessments on assigned patients to identify any changes in condition or symptoms requiring further evaluation by the healthcare team
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for daily operations; placed orders when necessary
- Prepared and served food for patients, following prescribed diets
- Provided transportation to medical and recreational appointments
- Followed infection control and safety policies and guidelines
Operation Services
North Rockhampton Nursing Centre
04.2014 - 06.2017
- Assisted caregivers with transfers from bedside commodes, wheelchairs, beds, chairs, using appropriate lifting techniques
- Facilitated group activities designed to improve mental alertness among seniors living in an aged care facility
- Coordinated transportation services for seniors who need assistance getting around town safely
Skills
- Effective troubleshooting skills
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Quick to adjust strategies
- Emotional resilience
Certification
- HR Auto license, 2023-01-01
- CPCWHS1001 Construction White Card (New Horizons Safety and Training), 2023-07-13
- RIISS00034 Standard 11 (New Horizons Safety and Training), 2024-11-26
- First Aid and CPR
- Blue Card
- Yellow Card
- NDIS worker orientation module
Timeline
Healthcare/Disability Private Contractor
Lifestyle Support
03.2018 - 02.2025
Operation Services
North Rockhampton Nursing Centre
04.2014 - 06.2017
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