Hazel Atieno
Melbourne,Vic
Summary
I am a compassionate Support Worker who possesses a gentle touch and caring attitude centred on treating people with dignity and respect. Experience in Palliative and Dementia care. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Oncall Group Australia
09.2020 - Current
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Disability Support Worker
Lifestyle Centred Services
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided assistance to clients, either within their home or while accessing community
- Deliver appropriate care according to the individual and personalised care plan
- Encourage clients to be involved with care as required
Personal Care Assistant
Australian Unity Aged Care
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
Education
Diploma - Diploma of Bioscience
La Trobe University
Melbourne02.2017
Skills
- Personal Care
- Incident Reports
- Family Communication
- Documentation skills
- Palliative Care
- Client Confidentiality
- Medication administration
- Flexible Schedule
- Computer Skills
- Feeding Assistance
- Hospice Care
- Relationship Building
Certification
- Certificate III in Aged Care
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Medication Administration Training
- Manual Handling
- Food Safety Practices
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Oncall Group Australia
09.2020 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Lifestyle Centred Services
02.2019 - 09.2020
Personal Care Assistant
Australian Unity Aged Care
09.2017 - 07.2019
Diploma - Diploma of Bioscience
La Trobe University
- Certificate III in Aged Care
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Medication Administration Training
- Manual Handling
- Food Safety Practices
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