Aged Care Worker
The Salvation Army Aged Care Plus
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for all residents, ensuring their wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Increased resident satisfaction ratings through a consistent focus on effective communication and empathetic caregiving.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, offering reassurance and guidance.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Ensured timely completion of required documentation, maintaining accuracy in medical records management systems.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Received consistent positive feedback from residents and their families due to exceptional care delivery.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive team culture by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues.
- Developed trust-based relationships with residents by actively listening to their concerns and demonstrating genuine interest in their lives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Liaised effectively with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive care coordination for each resident.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for each resident.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Promoted social interaction for isolated seniors through engaging group activities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing detailed handover reports on residents'' progress and needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.