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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jennifer Clayton

Jennifer Clayton

AGED CARER
Bundaberg,Queensland

Summary

Have been a chef for 40 years, working around the world. I'm reliable, caring and empathetic, self motivated. Have been doing support work for 3 years, enjoys going to meet all walks of life and the challenges. Experienced caregiver knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Aged Care Worker

Enrich Living Service
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes or concerns to appropriate healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
  • Organized transportation services for clients when necessary, coordinating medical appointments or facilitating attendance at local events.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship during times of hardship or grief; ensuring clients felt valued and cared for.
  • Conducted regular safety checks within clients'' homes, identifying potential hazards and implementing prevention measures.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring accurate dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalised care and support to elderly individuals.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.

Support Carer

Leah Bett Nursing Services
Alice Srings, NT
02.2022 - 04.2022

Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.

  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Support Worker

ARRCS
Alice Srings, NT
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill clients, ensuring comfort measures were in place during final stages of life.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Cook

Grevillea Drive, Early Child Care.
Grevillea Drive, Early Child Care. Alice Spring, NT
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Cooking for 50 children and staff.
  • Had 99% of children eating.
  • In charge of ordering.
  • Stock rotation.
  • Keeping within the budget.
  • Transitioned between breakfast and lunch service
  • Dietary requirements.
  • Maintained clean and organised work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jasmins High School, San Quan, Philippines
12.1980

Skills

  • Transportation Assistance
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Elderly Care
  • Dementia Care
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Meal Preparation
  • Initiative
  • Managing challenging situations and behaviours

Certification

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENTS.

- Emotional Intelligence.

- Bullying & Harassment in the work place (H-Au)

- Recognizing & Responding To Abuse.

- Fire Safety in home (H-AU)

- Goal Setting and achieving.

- Documenting in a home care setting. (H-AU)

- Palliative Care.

- Care of the client with sight and hearing loss.

- Dementia: How to respond to behaviors.

- Communication: Supporting individuals.

- Teamwork: Communication. (H-AU)

- Antimicrobial Stewardship. (H-AU)

- Band A- Care Worker Level 1- Domestic Assistant and Home & Garden Maintenance.

- MHC Cleaning Protocols and Standards.

- S.C.A.M 201 2020 Reporting.

- Falls: Minimizing The Risks. (H-AU)

- Skills Validation - Hand Hygiene

- Dignity And Respect. (H-AU)

- Duty Of Care: Your responsibilities (H-AU)

- Transporting Clients Safely (H-AU)

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  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]MY Homecare and Altura

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Accomplishments

Helping clients regain their independence, staying active, these accomplishments brings joy and satisfaction.

Timeline

Community Aged Care Worker - Enrich Living Service
03.2022 - 06.2024
Support Carer - Leah Bett Nursing Services
02.2022 - 04.2022
Support Worker - ARRCS
03.2021 - 02.2022
Cook - Grevillea Drive, Early Child Care.
02.2020 - 08.2020
Jasmins High School - High School Diploma,
Jennifer ClaytonAGED CARER