Isabel M Thompson
Nollamara,Australia
Summary
Compassionate Direct Care Worker with a focus on enhancing client quality of life through personalized support and health management. Demonstrated expertise in coordinating care activities, managing appointments, and fostering strong relationships with clients. Recognized for maintaining a high standard of care and effectively communicating changes in client status to healthcare teams. Driven to implement best practices for sustainable health improvement and emotional support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Nursing
Certificate III - Assisting in nursing work in acute care
Health Services Assistance
Certificate IV -
Allied Health Assistance
Certificate III - Ageing
Individual Support
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing SupportCHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Suppor - Ageing
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26/199 Balcatta Road Balcatta, WA 6021Work History
Personal Carer
Casson House
2-10 Woodville St, Perth Western Australia 6006, wa
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and mobility.
- Maintained clean and safe environments for all clients to promote wellbeing.
- Communicated effectively to understand individual client preferences and needs.
- Followed care plans developed by healthcare professionals for each client.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of isolation.
- Coordinated with families to discuss client care and provide progress updates.
- Monitored and documented health changes or concerns in client records.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in caregiving.
ain
MYVISTA
Health & medical in Perth 11 Nugent St, Perth Western Australia 6021, WA
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Facilitated daily living activities including bathing, grooming, and dressing for patients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care areas and equipment.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to create individualized care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
- Educated patients on health management and wellness practices as instructed.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure safe environments for patients and staff.
- Responded promptly to call lights and addressed patient needs effectively.
Nursing Assistant
Novaliches District Hospital
683 Quirino Highway, Barangay San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City, 1116, Philippines
12.2016 - 04.2021
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including mobility, hygiene, and eating.
- Documented patient updates accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure effective patient care delivery.
- Educated patients on health practices and post-discharge instructions.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess patient safety and address concerns proactively.
- Provided support during tests, treatments, and emergency procedures.
AIN Position
My flex Agency
- St. John Of God Subiaco Hospital. John Of God Mt Lawley Hospital in the Palliative Department.
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital - St John of God Health.
- Maternity Level5.
- Senior Carer, Casson Homes Mental Health Facility.
- The main duties and responsibilities of a carer include providing personal care, such as showering, shaving, oral hygiene, and dressing.
- Administering medication.
- Monitoring health and well-being.
- Maintaining records and reporting any changes.
- Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks.
- Providing company: chatting and sharing news.
- Involvement with writing residents’ care plans.
- Providing information to family members regarding the care plan.
- Ensuring that the residents’ needs and wishes are met.
- Working with other health and social care professionals to provide holistic care.
- Recording and reporting essential information in the residents’ daily reports accurately and immediately. (communication systems, care, and health monitoring, accident, and incident reports)
- Administering medication under supervision. (as detailed in their individual medication administration record)
- Gently encouraging residents to get involved with recreational activities and hobbies.
- Giving feedback to health and social care professionals.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Written and verbal communication
- Ability to read and follow directions
- Flexibility in work duties and schedule
- Teamwork skills
- Ability to lift and move patients
- Clinical skills and knowledge
References
- Marilyn P Garcia, NMW000564441, 0431261888, marilynpg_16@hotmail.com
- Maria Gina Crane, H2177006, 0414007018, gina_crane@yahoo.com
- Senada Peric, +61432207391, senada.p@hotmail.com
Requirements And Skills
- Proven work experience as a Nursing Assistant or similar role
- Excellent attention to detail
- Great written and verbal communication
- Ability to carefully read and follow directions
- Flexibility in work duties and schedule
- Good teamwork skills
- Ability to lift and move patients
- A good foundation of clinical skills and knowledge
- Relevant training and/or certifications as a Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Personal Carer
Casson House
05.2022 - Current
ain
MYVISTA
12.2021 - 05.2022
Nursing Assistant
Novaliches District Hospital
12.2016 - 04.2021
AIN Position
My flex Agency
Bachelor of Science -
Nursing
Certificate III - Assisting in nursing work in acute care
Health Services Assistance
Certificate IV -
Allied Health Assistance
Certificate III - Ageing
Individual Support
CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing SupportCHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Suppor - Ageing
LearnED PTY