Emily Smith
Clyde North,VIC
Summary
Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene to promote independence. Advising families and healthcare team regarding health concerns. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. Fast learner and can work independently as well as in a team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant + Lifestyles Assistant
Sunnyside House
09.2021 - 08.2024
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of residents and competently responded.
- Maintained clean personal areas
- Assisting residents with ADLs such as toileting and showering
- Assisting residents with meal times
- Assisting with activities
Personal Care Assistant
Lyndoch Living
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
Personal Care Assistant
Mercy Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with daily living activities.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Education
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
Kirana Education
Online05.2024
Certificate III - Individual Support
South West Institute of TAFE
Colac, VIC2021
Certificate III - Community Services
South West Institute of TAFE
Warrnambool, VIC2020
Certificate II - Community Services
South West Institute of TAFE
Colac, VIC2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- Progress Documentation
- Time Management
- First Aid and Safety
- ADLs Assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
Certification
Manual Handling Training (Residential) - 9/05/2023
First Aid - 26/10/2022
Hand Hygiene Certificate - 2021
Understanding Medication Safety Certificate - 2021
Types and Causes of Medications Errors Certificate - 2021
Wrong Drug Errors Certificate - 2021
Bushfire Planning: How to Support your Clients Certificate - 2021
Bushfire Safety for Workers Certificate - 2021
Victoria Certificate of Applied Learning (intermediate) - 2020
References
Claire Schmierer | Sunnyside House CEO | 0417 048 153
Stephanie Mason | Sunnyside House Co-worker | 0434 003 620
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Lyndoch Living
12.2023 - 07.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Mercy Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
Personal Care Assistant + Lifestyles Assistant
Sunnyside House
09.2021 - 08.2024
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
Kirana Education
Certificate III - Individual Support
South West Institute of TAFE
Certificate III - Community Services
South West Institute of TAFE
Certificate II - Community Services
South West Institute of TAFE
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