Compassionate, participant-focused Assistant in Nursing with 20+ years of experience in Disability and Aged Care services, providing personalised care to participants, focusing on quality of life, comfort, safety, confidentiality and patient dignity.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
Southern Cross Community Healthcare
10.2003 - Current
Provide nursing care to a client with a traumatic brain injury who requires 24-hour care
Assistance with all ADLS
Medication, hydration and nutrition administration via PEG
Suprapubic catheter care and monitoring
Implementing all programs as directed by speech therapist, physiotherapist, and other allied health professionals
Behaviour management Documentation – online and paper based
Monitoring stock levels and ordering pharmacy and stores Training new staff
Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
Community Support Worker
Acquired Brain Injury Services
02.2003 - 10.2005
Providing support which enables clients with an acquired brain injury to live at home and actively participate within their community
Assist clients to complete daily tasks of living such as shopping, paying bills, maintain a household, cooking Liaise with community groups and organisations to allow clients achieve goals and maintain interests Administer medications and provide nursing care as required
Assistant in Nursing
St. Catherine’s Aged Care Facility
12.1998 - 10.2002
Providing nursing care and support to all residents, including all hygiene, nutritional, physical, social, emotional, and religious needs under the supervision of a Registered nurse
Assistance with all ADLs as required Provide care to residents with impaired physical and cognitive abilities Quality Assurance Committee member
Education
Certificate III - Nursing (Assistant in Nursing)
TAFE NSW
Certificate IV - Community Services (Welfare)
TAFE NSW
Certificate III - Library and Information Services
TAFE NSW
Diploma - Community Services
TAFE NSW
07.2025
Skills
Team Collaboration
Time Management
Fast Learner
Verbal and written communication
Ndis Clearance
28518710, 09/29/27
Immunisation
Covid-19 - three doses, Will to obtain current flu vaccination
Availability
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, AM and/or PM shifts
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
Southern Cross Community Healthcare
10.2003 - Current
Community Support Worker
Acquired Brain Injury Services
02.2003 - 10.2005
Assistant in Nursing
St. Catherine’s Aged Care Facility
12.1998 - 10.2002
Certificate III - Nursing (Assistant in Nursing)
TAFE NSW
Certificate IV - Community Services (Welfare)
TAFE NSW
Certificate III - Library and Information Services