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Irene Mclaughlin

Whyalla,SA

Summary

Skilled Disability Carer with extensive experience at Self Employed Web, specializing in emotional support and daily living assistance. Expert in wheelchair transfers and fostering community inclusion, I excel in creating a supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. Achieved significant improvements in client well-being through innovative care planning and effective communication.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Carer

Self Employed Web
03.2004 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
  • Provided personal care to maintain hygiene and prevent health problems.
  • Maintained confidentiality and privacy to protect individual's rights and well-being.
  • Administered medication to manage symptoms and promote healing.
  • Kept complete and accurate records, documenting care and patient progress.
  • Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support Disability And Aged Care

Whyalla TAFE SA
Whyalla, SA
12.2024

Skills

  • Wheelchair transfers
  • Activity planning
  • Laundry management
  • Community inclusion
  • Toileting support
  • Meal preparation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Feeding assistance
  • Family communication
  • Mobility assistance
  • Recreation activities
  • Patient-centered care
  • First aid and CPR
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Problem-solving
  • Daily living assistance
  • Active listening
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Bedside care
  • Care planning

Certification

Certificate 111 in Individual Support

( Ageing and Disability )


National Police Certificate


NDIS Worker Check


First Aid Certificate


Manual Handling for Support Workers


Hand Hygiene and Infection Prevention

and Control


Vulnerable Persons Employment Screening


Covid Vaccination.

Timeline

Disability Carer

Self Employed Web
03.2004 - Current

Certificate 111 in Individual Support

( Ageing and Disability )


National Police Certificate


NDIS Worker Check


First Aid Certificate


Manual Handling for Support Workers


Hand Hygiene and Infection Prevention

and Control


Vulnerable Persons Employment Screening


Covid Vaccination.

Certificate III - Individual Support Disability And Aged Care

Whyalla TAFE SA
Irene Mclaughlin