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Gaganpreet sidhu

ADELAIDE,SA

Summary

Dedicated Aged Care Worker with a proven track record at different Aged Care homes, enhancing resident participation through engaging social activities. Skilled in compassionate care and nutrition monitoring, I developed individualized care plans that significantly improved client satisfaction. Committed to fostering a supportive environment for elderly residents.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Residential Care Assistant

Cottage Grove Nursing Home
04.2020 - Current
  • Supported daily living activities for elderly residents, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding
  • Facilitated social interactions among residents by organizing recreational activities that encouraged engagement and camaraderie.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill residents, ensuring they maintained dignity and comfort during their final days.


Individual Support Worker

Charles Young Aged Care
03.2017 - 02.2020
  • Assisted in personal care and hygiene tasks for elderly clients, ensuring dignity and respect
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks for improved health and comfort.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized and compassionate care in daily activities.
  • Contributed positively to team dynamics by sharing knowledge, collaborating effectively, and demonstrating flexibility in adapting to changing client needs or organizational priorities.

Aged Care Worker

Prime Medical Placements
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Provided daily living assistance to elderly residents, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility support.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Facilitated social and recreational activities, contributing to 30% increase in resident participation

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care -

Hope College
Adelaide, SA

First Aid and CPR Certification -

Red Cross Australia
Sydney, New South Wales

Associate of Science - Social Science in Human Services

University of South Australia
Adelaide
02.2022 - Current

Skills

  • Feeding Assistance
  • Physical therapy support
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Fall prevention
  • Community Integration
  • Compassionate Care
  • Behavioral support
  • Social interaction

Timeline

Associate of Science - Social Science in Human Services

University of South Australia
02.2022 - Current

Residential Care Assistant

Cottage Grove Nursing Home
04.2020 - Current

Individual Support Worker

Charles Young Aged Care
03.2017 - 02.2020

Aged Care Worker

Prime Medical Placements
05.2015 - 04.2016

First Aid and CPR Certification -

Red Cross Australia

Certificate III in Aged Care -

Hope College
Gaganpreet sidhu