Elizabeth Matthyssen
Ballarat,VIC
Summary
Knowledgeable with solid background in providing compassionate care and support to residents in variety of settings. Successfully assisted individuals with daily living activities, fostering safe and nurturing environment. Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills to enhance residents' quality of life. A committed care professional with proven track record in delivering high-quality support services. Successfully facilitated daily living activities, ensuring safe and supportive environment for residents. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability in meeting changing needs, with skills in compassionate care and effective communication. Caring Residential Support Worker knowledgeable about providing behavioral support, managing intakes, and turning over rooms for new residents. Versatile and hardworking with a superior work ethic. Looking for a long-term position with room for growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Support Worker/Disability Support Worker
Asteria Services
09.2012 - Current
- Administered medications according to prescribed protocols, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Helped build important life skills such as cooking and cleaning.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Supported needs of many clients under long-term care.
- Supervised clients within facility and on community outings.
- Handled emergency situations with a calm and focused demeanor, following established protocols to ensure resident safety.
- Conducted regular safety checks within the residential facility, identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.
- Monitored client medications and adherence to individual treatment plans.
- Provided transportation assistance for residents attending appointments or community outings as needed.
- Provided support during family visits or events, fostering positive relationships between residents and their loved ones.
- Helped clients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Education
Maryborough Education Centre
Maryborough, VIC11.2012
Skills
- Autism Spectrum Support
- Behavioral support
- Mental health awareness
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
- Disability Awareness
- Personal Care Aide
Certification
Certificate IV in Disability
Certificate IV Child family youth interventions.
Timeline
Residential Support Worker/Disability Support Worker
Asteria Services
09.2012 - Current
Certificate IV in Disability
Certificate IV Child family youth interventions.
Maryborough Education Centre
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