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Work History
Education
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Helen Gebreanenya

Pallara,QLD

Summary

Energetic and motivated Personal Support Worker who is highly organized and skilled at balancing the needs of clients in both medical and personal capacities. Accurate assertive and adaptable professional who can effectively multitask in challenging situations and meet critical deadlines. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Caring personal care with 6-year background in caring for elderly, disabled and injured patients in healthcare setting. Hands-on experience in performing routine tasks under direction of nurse staff. Established rapport of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Tricare Annerley Aged Care Residence
10.2013 - Current
  • Taking and recording a patient’s temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates
  • Assisting patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Transporting patients around from one place to another
  • Preparing patients for treatment
  • Setting up medical equipment
  • Determining a patient’s needs
  • Facilitating the admission, discharge and transfer of patients
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  • Serving meals to patients and then monitoring their eating habits
  • Providing meal supplements and fresh drinking water as needed
  • Keeping patient’s rooms and equipment clean, neat and orderly
  • Observing a residents’ health concerns and reporting abnormalities to the charge nurse
  • Generally assisting with patients’ overall comfort
  • Carrying out a range of housekeeping duties
  • Updating patient records
  • Helping patients to walk and use a wheelchair.

Support Worker

Cality Care
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Taking and recording a patient’s temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates
  • Managed a full case load of patients transitioning from retirement home centers to social outing groups
  • Treated patients with dignity and respect at all times
  • Managed and administered medication and supplements
  • Helped patients to slowly develop more self-care abilities, allowing them to live more independent lives
  • Successfully supported people with complex health and communication support needs
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, including all care assistance such as personal hygiene care, daily routine, and social activity support
  • Encouraged independence by helping patients to develop and strengthen skills allowing them to engage in more self-care
  • Ensured accurate record keeping at all times and communicated with the supervisor regarding progress, events, and concerns.

Support Worker

All Good Care
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Empowered clients to live as independently as possible, performing tasks that included handling clients' personal hygiene to compiling paperwork
  • Administered food and medication and assisted with mobility, including occasionally physically handling the client on an as-needed basis
  • Transported clients to and from the gathering place, in addition to facilitating the client's integration with family and friends
  • Assisted clients with household tasks such as cooking, cleaning and updating client clothing and possessions
  • Observed patients for changes (physical, psychological, social, appetite) and reported observations to the person in charge and by writing on daily logbook.

Education

Diploma of Community Services -

01.2024

Certificate III in Aged Care Services and Disability -

01.2014

Certificate III in Business -

01.2013

Skills

  • Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Can establish good working relationships with supervisors and co-workers
  • Committed to patient safety, comfort, and privacy

Basic Life Support

Patient Feeding

Patient Care

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Support Worker

Cality Care
02.2022 - 10.2023

Support Worker

All Good Care
01.2019 - 12.2021

Nursing Assistant

Tricare Annerley Aged Care Residence
10.2013 - Current

Diploma of Community Services -

Certificate III in Aged Care Services and Disability -

Certificate III in Business -

Helen Gebreanenya