Faith Jeruto
Andrews farm,SA
Summary
Passionate about making a positive impact in the aged care and disability sector, eager to utilize skills to mentor and support adults in residential or home settings. Experienced in assisting with personal hygiene, medications, mobility, transport, and domestic duties. Derive strong sense of fulfillment from helping others. Seeking a role within an organization that values exceptional client service. Flexible with shifts and committed to ongoing employment, making an ideal candidate for opportunities within your esteemed organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
BET GROUP GLOBAL
- Support youth with various cognitive and physical disabilities to be able to live and engage in their local community to maintain their physical and emotional wellbeing.
- Maintain record of progress of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
- Administer prescribed oral medication under the written direction of physician and ensure clients take their medicine.
- Collaborated with professional team members to support and encourage the youth to make informed choices, be involved in decisions and have control over their lives.
- Provided the tools needed and encouragement needed to interact in social environments such as hospital volunteerism, swimming, and other sport activities.
- Documented consumers’ group participation and individual daily interactions
- Provide clients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Care for clients by changing bed linens, washing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
- Plan, prepare or serve meals to clients according to prescribed diets.
- Accompany clients to appointments or on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.
- Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
- Perform a variety of duties as requested by client such as obtaining household supplies or running errands.
- Change dressings.
- Perform housekeeping duties such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes.
- Prompt or advise clients on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, or nutrition.
- Provide clients with communication assistance, typing their correspondence or obtaining information from them.
- Managing clients’ finances and ensuring the account balances after spending
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours and all incidents
PERSONAL CARE WORKER
Transform NDIS Support
06.2024 - Current
- Assist clients with activities of daily living including toileting, eating, grooming, showering, dressing.
- Documentation of daily report on progress notes
- Provide physical, intellectual, and emotional support in the right way.
- Help residents with mobility on various support machines.
- Follow written protocols for special food dietary request for residents.
- Maintain a high standard of cleaning and safe environment for the residents.
- Adhere to infection control, manual handling WHS procedures.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
SUPPORT WORKER
FAIRSEAT FOUNDATION FOR THE ELDERLY
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Offer emotional support and companionship by actively listening to their concerns and providing support.
- Monitoring and documenting vital signs, changes in health conditions and their overall well-being.
- Administer medication according to description and schedule provided by doctors and nurses.
- Assisting clients with personal care: bathing, skin care, dressing and undressing, feeding, oral hygiene and shaving.
- Assist clients with communication skills as needed
- Documentation of the client’s status and care provided
- Ensuring clients privacy and confidentiality
- Reporting hazards and maintenance issues.
- Assisting clients with feeding.
- Providing wound care to some clients.
- Supporting clients to make choices and control.
- Transporting clients to appointments, outings, and social engagements
- Use of equipment to assist clients with limited mobility such as hoist lifters and wheelchairs
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
Education
Diploma - Business management
Oll'essos Technical Training Institute
Kenya01.2019
Bachelor - Social science (ageing and disability)
University of South Australia
Magill, SA12-2026
Certificate III Ageing And Disability -
Studywise College
SOUTH AUSTRALIA06-2023
Skills
- Outstanding organizational skills, written and verbal communication
- Caring and empathetic
- Strong work ethic and enjoy working as per a team
- Committed to helping others
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Daily living assistance and Personal care
- Computer literate: Microsoft Word, PowerPoints access and excel
- Good skills in working with persons with diverse skills
- Perform well in high-demand fast-paced environments
- Highly motivated carer with impeccable character and well-rounded skills documentation skills
- Dependable and reliable, caring, patient and supportive and a Fast learner
Certification
- Certificate 3 Individual support AGED CARE/ DISABILITY- completed
- First Aid certificate – current
- Medication training certificate.
- Manual Handling.
- CPR certificate.
- NDIS Quality and safeguard commission Training.
- Police clearance.
- Hand washing certificate.
- Infection control certificate.
- Covid vaccine and influenza certificate.
- Covid Infection Training certificate.
- Unrestricted driver’s licence.
- NDIS workers screening
- Working with children.
Timeline
PERSONAL CARE WORKER
Transform NDIS Support
06.2024 - Current
SUPPORT WORKER
FAIRSEAT FOUNDATION FOR THE ELDERLY
11.2021 - 03.2023
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
BET GROUP GLOBAL
Diploma - Business management
Oll'essos Technical Training Institute
Bachelor - Social science (ageing and disability)
University of South Australia
Certificate III Ageing And Disability -
Studywise College
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