Huong Thi Nguyen
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Aged Care Worker
Estia health and Vietnamese community
Parafield Gardens, South Australia
03.2021 - Current
- I can do good communication at work and everyone , building good team work together
- Always listen and learning anything skills from work mates
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Ensured a safe environment by monitoring equipment use and checking fire safety systems regularly.
- Assisted nurses with patient assessments, wound dressings and other medical procedures when needed.
- Helped with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting and cleaning bathrooms.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, answering phones, scheduling appointments and ordering supplies.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Participated in team building activities designed to improve communication skills amongst colleagues.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Encouraged independence by assisting with mobility issues and providing instruction on safety precautions.
- Reported any changes in health or behaviour to nursing staff members promptly.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Celtic Training
Adelaide Skills
- Activity Planning
- Palliative Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Dementia Care
- Incident Reporting
- Basic Housekeeping
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping
- Daily Living Assistance
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Elderly Care
- Client Transportation
Timeline
Aged Care Worker
Estia health and Vietnamese community
03.2021 - Current
Some College (No Degree) -
Celtic Training
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