Felicity Porter
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozcare
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Personal Care Worker
Regis Aged Care
06.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Disability and Mental Health Support Worker
Gypsy Support Services
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided complex crisis intervention and stabilization to patients in psychological distress.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
- Monitored client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Educated clients and families about mental health issues, treatments and resources.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
TAFE Queensland
07.2024
Certificate III - Individual Support
Selectability Training
10.2022
Skills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Care
- Meal Planning
- Meal Preparation
- ADL Assistance
- Behavioral Management
- Incident Reporting
- Mobility Assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Patient Management
- PPE Usage
- Dependable and Responsible
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ozcare
01.2024 - Current
Personal Care Worker
Regis Aged Care
06.2022 - Current
Disability and Mental Health Support Worker
Gypsy Support Services
11.2021 - 04.2022
Diploma - Nursing
TAFE Queensland
Certificate III - Individual Support
Selectability Training
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