Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Harris Kunnel

Hazelbrook,Australia

Summary

Seasoned aged care worker with 10+ years of experience providing compassionate and high-quality elderly support. Passionate about helping seniors stay active, healthy, and independent through a holistic approach to aged care. At Bankstown Aged care , St Vincent , Parramatta Aged care , Auburn Hospital ( TSU ) Retirement Home, implemented several new initiatives that resulted in an overall improved quality of life for the residents. Experienced in medication administration , Manual handling techniques, Stoma and tracheosotmy care, Ventilator managing challenging behaviors associated with dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury and other Neuro Degenerative diseases.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aged and Disabilit Support Offcier

Blake Beaton Pvt Ltd
Sydney , NSW
04.2020 - Current

Advised families on elderly care best practices and provided support during difficult times; improved customer satisfaction ratings from 8/10 to 9/10 over 3 months.

Medicated and monitored physical, mental and emotional health of 20 residents per day; reduced medication errors by 10% through efficient administration.

Provide Complex care like tracheostomy care , PEG feeding , Tube feeding , Infection control , Monitor SPO2 , blood pressure and BSL , Pressure area care , dysphagia management specially TBI and Neurodegenerative disease client .

  • Reliably assisted with the daily personal needs of aged care residents, including bathing, grooming and dressing them in a respectful manner without compromising their dignity or safety.
  • Bathed up to 15 patients every week using special hygienic techniques while providing gentle massage therapy for relaxation purposes; decreased levels of discomfort among patients by 30%.

Senior Patient Care Coordinator

Happy Minds Elderly care
Ernakulam, Kerala, India, Kerala
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in coordinating patient care plans, including scheduling appointments and tests.
  • Monitored patient progress and outcomes to ensure quality of care was provided.
  • Developed protocols for patient management and coordinated with other departments for efficient delivery of services.
  • Ensured that all patient records were properly maintained according to established standards and regulations.
  • Provided support to nursing staff by addressing questions, concerns, and issues related to patient care.

Aged and Disability Support Officer

My Home Living Care Pvt Ltd
Carlingford
06.2015 - 04.2018
  • Ensured the safety of personnel, equipment, and materials through the enforcement of safety protocols.
  • Conducted investigations into complaints from customers or employees regarding violations of company policy.
  • Monitored all operations for potential security risks and threats.
  • Managed training programs designed to improve customer service skills among staff members.
  • support or care plan management according to the condition of client,
  • Rostering and and after hours management

Support and care coordination ( NDIS And Aged care funding ) plan review , funding management .

Assisstant Nurse ( AIN ) Aged Care

Bankstown Aged care
Green Acre , NSW
02.2013 - 05.2015
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
  • Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
  • Supervised the daily lives of 8-15 elderly individuals, providing assistance with personal care and hygiene needs while ensuring their safety at all times.

Education

Associate of Science - Dementia Care

Tasmania University
Panania, NSW
04-2023

Associate of Applied Science - Diploma In Hygiene And Infection Control Auditing

INDUS University
USA
05-2020

Associate of Science - Aged And Disability Care

AAMS
Quakers Hill, NSW
06-2015

Associate of Science - Cert 3 In Aged Care

TAFE
Sydney, NSW
05-2012

High School Diploma -

GHS
Alappuzha
04-1996

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Elderly Care
  • Communication
  • Compassion
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Documentation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • First Aid
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Manual Handling
  • Medication management

Affiliations

  • Continuing education and improve the skill
  • empathetic and compassionate person
  • Effective communication Skill

Accomplishments

  • Best Employee Award from US army regimental
  • Best employee recognition from Happy Minds Eldderly care

Certification

  • Manual Handling
  • Medication management
  • Infection control
  • Bullying awareness for workers
  • Certified infection Control
  • Introduction to mealtime management
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Zero tolerance Understanding abuse
  • Zero Tolerance Human rights
  • Aged care quality and safeguard management
  • Equipped aged care learning package
  • Person centered care
  • prevention of fall
  • wound Management and pressure Injury prevention
  • Tra
  • Zrero

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aged and Disabilit Support Offcier

Blake Beaton Pvt Ltd
04.2020 - Current

Senior Patient Care Coordinator

Happy Minds Elderly care
07.2018 - 12.2019

Aged and Disability Support Officer

My Home Living Care Pvt Ltd
06.2015 - 04.2018

Assisstant Nurse ( AIN ) Aged Care

Bankstown Aged care
02.2013 - 05.2015

Associate of Science - Dementia Care

Tasmania University

Associate of Applied Science - Diploma In Hygiene And Infection Control Auditing

INDUS University

Associate of Science - Aged And Disability Care

AAMS

Associate of Science - Cert 3 In Aged Care

TAFE

High School Diploma -

GHS
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