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Jessica Grogan

Peeramon,QLD

Summary

I am an honest, reliable, compassionate, hard worker with a caring nature who has a real soft spot for the elderly community members.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Carinya Home for the Aged
ATHERTON, QLD
09.2019 - 06.2024
  • Assist residents with showering, bathing and bed washes.
  • Assist residents with oral hygiene, brushing teeth and cleaning of dentures.
  • Assist with dressing and grooming of residents.
  • Observation of basic skin integrity and reporting skin condition to the RN.
  • Maintain confidentiality, privacy and dignity of residents.
  • Demonstrate empathy towards residents and relatives.
  • Act tactfully and diplomatically with sensitive situations.
  • Demonstrate safety awareness and report unsafe issues and potential workplace hazards.
  • Immediately report any changes in residents physical and mental condition.
  • Report any residents concerns.
  • Implement infection control standards with all work undertaken.
  • Apply practical intervention procedures for dementia or behavioral problems.
  • Ensure all data and information regarding residents is recorded on appropriate charts and reported to the RN as required.
  • Ensure that policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
  • Report all incidents immediately, for example verbal/physical aggression, hazards and complaints from residents/relatives.

Personal Carer

Mareeba Garden Settlement- Blue Care
MAREEBA, QLD
03.2017 - 09.2019

Bakery Assistant

Woolworths
SMITHFIELD, QLD
03.2014 - 07.2017
  • Maintained clean, safe and sanitary work area and understood and complied with regulatory standards.
  • Kept display cases, coolers and freezers organized, well stocked and sealed.
  • Prepared baking mixtures according to company or department procedures and recipes.
  • Juggled several tasks in short time frames while helping members fulfill bakery orders.
  • Followed code dating procedures and labeling and packaging regulations for in-store bakery products.
  • Assisted with baking and decorating work to meet bakery demand.
  • Packaged, priced and labeled products to ready items for sale.
  • Helped prevent infections, bacterial spread and cross- contamination between products with consistent cleaning.

Personal Carer

Bupa Aged Care
CAIRNS, QLD
08.2016 - 01.2017

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care -

TAFE Queensland North
Cairns, QLD
06-2016

Cert II in Retail Services -

MEGT Institute
Cairns, QLD
06-2015

YR 12 - YR 12 School Based Traineeship

Smithfield State High School
Smithfield QLD
10-2014

Skills

  • Empathy and compassion for residents
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to carefully read and follow directions
  • Flexibility in work duties and schedule
  • Excellent work ethics and values regarding reliability and consistency
  • Good teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Adaptive equipment use

Other

  • Drivers licence.
  • Current First Aid & CPR certificate.

Timeline

Carinya Home for the Aged
09.2019 - 06.2024

Personal Carer

Mareeba Garden Settlement- Blue Care
03.2017 - 09.2019

Personal Carer

Bupa Aged Care
08.2016 - 01.2017

Bakery Assistant

Woolworths
03.2014 - 07.2017

Certificate III in Aged Care -

TAFE Queensland North

Cert II in Retail Services -

MEGT Institute

YR 12 - YR 12 School Based Traineeship

Smithfield State High School

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