Nick Skewes
Gilgandra,NSW
Summary
Dedicated Support Worker with a proven track record at Orana Living, enhancing client wellness and independence through targeted support and daily living assistance. Excelled in relationship building and health safety awareness, significantly improving client satisfaction and staff efficiency. Skilled in emotional support and mobility assistance, fostering a positive environment for client recovery and progress.
Offering compassionate and patient approach, eager to learn and grow in supportive environment. Brings strong foundation in understanding human behavior and assists in daily living activities and maintaining safe and positive living environment. Ready to use and develop interpersonal and organizational skills in Desired Position role.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support Worker
Orana Living
Gilgandra, NSW
02.2020 - 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.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
Hospital Assistant Grade 2
Gilgandra MPS
Gilgandra, NSW
02.2012 - 02.2022
- Increased staff efficiency by quickly responding to call lights and addressing patient concerns or requests promptly.
- Aided physical therapists with rehabilitation exercises for post-operative patients to facilitate recovery.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing assistance with personal hygiene, grooming, and mobility.
- Contributed to overall patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and providing compassionate support throughout their hospital stay.
Education
Certificate III - Aged Care
TAFE NSW
NSW09.2018
Skills
- Daily living support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety awareness
- Emotional support
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Mobility assistance
- Relationship building
- Behavioral support
- Meal planning and preparation
Certification
First aid
WWCC
Cert III aged care
Timeline
Support Worker
Orana Living
02.2020 - Current
Hospital Assistant Grade 2
Gilgandra MPS
02.2012 - 02.2022
Certificate III - Aged Care
TAFE NSW