Jaine De Paula
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Support worker and overseas registered nurse with a passion for delivering person-centered care to individuals with diverse needs. I brought my experience working as a nurse and integrated it into my support worker career in Australia, where I’ve found fulfillment in providing compassionate, high-quality care. Skilled at building trust with clients and collaborating with families and healthcare teams, I am committed to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for those in my care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Equality Disability and Health Care Services
Sydney, NSW
07.2022 - Current
- Personal Care: Assisting with activities such as bathing and showering, dressing and grooming, toileting, and bowel care.
- Medication Administration: Ensuring clients take prescribed medications.
- Physical Assistance: Helping with transfers, assisting with walking, or using mobility aids.
- Health Monitoring: Checking vital signs (blood pressure, glucose levels).
- Providing catheter, stoma care and managing enteral feeding.
- Meal Preparation: Preparing meals according to dietary needs. Ensuring proper hydration and nutrition. Assisting with eating.
- Household tasks: cleaning, laundry, and home maintenance. Shopping for groceries.
- Providing companionship, supporting mental and emotional well-being.
- Transport Assistance: Helping clients get to appointments, social events, or other community activities.
- Assisting clients in engaging with social groups, hobbies, or events, and encouraging involvement in community programs.
- Supporting clients in activities such as going to the movies, visiting parks, or attending events.
- Facilitating outings that improve social inclusion and quality of life.
Education
Cert III in Individual Support -
Mercury Colleges
Sydney, NSW04-2024
Mercury Colleges
Provide First Aid and Provide CPR08-2023
Post Graduate Degree in Gerontology (Study of Ageing) -
FAVENI-Faculdade Venda Nova Do Imigrantee
Brazil05-2023
Bachelor Degree in Nursing -
Universidade Do Contestado
Brazil01-2015
Skills
- Empathy
- Patience and Compassion
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Emotional Resilience
- Cultural Competence
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Confidentiality and Professionalism
- Technical Skills
- Adaptability
- Time Management and Organization
- Conflict Resolution and Emotional Intelligence
Timeline
Support Worker
Equality Disability and Health Care Services
07.2022 - Current
Cert III in Individual Support -
Mercury Colleges
Mercury Colleges
Post Graduate Degree in Gerontology (Study of Ageing) -
FAVENI-Faculdade Venda Nova Do Imigrantee
Bachelor Degree in Nursing -
Universidade Do Contestado
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