Elizabeth Prasad
Campbelltown,NSW
Summary
Experienced and compassionate Disability Support Worker skilled in providing exceptional care to individuals with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), and other disabilities. Proficient in comprehensive daily living support, including meal preparation and mobility assistance. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through valuable field experience. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for those in need, dedicated to delivering compassionate and personalized care to promote independence and well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
St.VINCENT CARE SERVICES
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assistant in Nursing
St. VINCENT - SISTER MARIA CUNNINGHAM
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Provide care for residents diagnosed with Huntington Disease.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Support Volunteer
FIRST CALL NURSING
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to improve skills relevant to the role as a Support Volunteer.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers, fostering a supportive and cohesive team environment to better serve clients.
Support Worker
HEADWAY ADP
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
Education
Certificate III in Individual Support - Support Work
ARC Training
Parramatta, NSW06.2022
Skills
- Daily living support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety awareness
- Emotional Support
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Behavioral support
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Mobility Assistance
- Transportation Assistance
- Documentation abilities
- Professional boundaries
- Cultural Sensitivity
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Fijian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Support Worker
HEADWAY ADP
08.2023 - Current
Assistant in Nursing
St.VINCENT CARE SERVICES
02.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant in Nursing
St. VINCENT - SISTER MARIA CUNNINGHAM
02.2023 - 08.2023
Support Volunteer
FIRST CALL NURSING
05.2022 - 12.2022
Certificate III in Individual Support - Support Work
ARC Training
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