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Nikki Channell

Green Point

Summary

- Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments.

- Highly motivated professional demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers. Committed to helping individuals and families.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Care2help
06.2021 - Current
  • Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal client wellbeing.

Personal Carer

Adria Village
06.2008 - 10.2008
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Improved patients'' mobility through the implementation of customized exercise programs under professional supervision.
  • Assisted in medication management for timely administration and accurate dosing, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized living environment for patients, promoting overall well-being and satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care tailored to individual patient needs.

Personal Carer

Kincare
03.2008 - 05.2008
  • Provided transportation to medical appointments and social engagements, supporting patient independence and community involvement.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication regarding care plans.
  • Assisted with meal planning, preparation, and feeding for balanced nutrition aligned with dietary restrictions or preferences.

Personal Carer

Carers ACT - The Cottage Respite Services
02.2008 - 03.2008
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Nursing Assistant

Professional Nursing Agency
04.2006 - 11.2007
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support

Novaskill
Tuggerah, NSW
05.2021

Certificate III - Aged Care Work

Canberra Institute of Tech
Canberra, ACT
08.2007

Skills

  • Risk Assessments
  • Family Communication
  • Case Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Personal Care
  • Incident Reports
  • Disability Services
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Leadership
  • First aid and CPR

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Care2help
06.2021 - Current

Personal Carer

Adria Village
06.2008 - 10.2008

Personal Carer

Kincare
03.2008 - 05.2008

Personal Carer

Carers ACT - The Cottage Respite Services
02.2008 - 03.2008

Nursing Assistant

Professional Nursing Agency
04.2006 - 11.2007

Certificate III - Individual Support

Novaskill

Certificate III - Aged Care Work

Canberra Institute of Tech

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