Elizabeth McDermott
Dynasty Healthcare
Jimboomba,QLD
6
years of professional experience
Experienced Personal Care Assistant and Community Support Worker with a strong focus on dignity, independence, and individualized support. Skilled in personal care, safe manual handling, wellbeing monitoring, and accurate documentation.
Work History
Community Support Worker
3 Months- Supported clients with daily living tasks, promoting comfort, dignity, and independence.
- Assisted with personal care routines while following individualized support plans.
- Monitored client wellbeing and reported changes to supervising staff promptly.
- Documented care notes accurately, maintaining clear records for service continuity.
Personal Care Assistant
11 Months- Assisted residents with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing while maintaining dignity and comfort
- Monitored residents' wellbeing and reported changes promptly to nursing staff
- Supported mobility transfers, repositioning, and safe ambulation using approved manual handling techniques
- Prepared meals and snacks according to dietary requirements and resident preferences
- Promoted infection control by following cleaning and hand hygiene procedures
Personal Care Assistant
3 Years 11 Months- Provided companionship and emotional support to reduce resident isolation
- Assisted with toileting, continence care, and routine daily living activities
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Education
Certificate III - Aged and disability
Certificate IV - Aged
Skills
Behavioral interventions
Disability support
Transportation support
Personalized care
Compassionate care
Dementia care
CPR certification
Infection prevention
Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
Community Support Worker
Dynasty Healthcare
07.2026 - 10.2026Read More
Personal Care Assistant
Strathpine Aged Care
04.2025 - 03.2026Read More
Personal Care Assistant
Jimboomba Aged Care
01.2021 - 12.2024Read More
Strategic
Certificate III from Aged and disability
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ASSCA
Certificate IV from Aged
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