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Jessica Wilson
Healthcare/Support worker
Frankston,Australia
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Compassionate and reliable Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at Elevocare, and as an Independent enhancing clients' quality of life through personalized care and advocacy. Skilled in adaptive equipment use and maintaining confidentiality, I foster strong relationships while ensuring dignity and respect in all interactions. Adaptable and emotionally resilient, I thrive in dynamic environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Carer/Support Worker
Jessica Wilson
Frankston, VIC
01.2023 - Current
- Supported patients in daily tasks, fostering autonomy and respect.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Used adaptive equipment like lifts walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, documenting progress and any changes in condition.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
- Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- Provided end-of-life care with compassion and dignity allowing clients to pass away peacefully in their preferred setting.
- Provided compassionate care and support, enhancing quality of life for individuals with diverse needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity in their routines.
- Monitored client health metrics, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in caregiving and client interaction techniques.
- Coordinated transportation and scheduling of medical appointments, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with varying needs, enhancing overall quality of life.
- Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring safety and comfort for clients.
- Delivered personal hygiene assistance including bathing grooming dressing feeding toileting all while maintaining client privacy respect.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Disability Support Worker
Elevocare
19 Queens Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004
11.2019 - 12.2022
- Advocated for clients' rights and preferences in various settings, ensuring dignity and respect in care provision.
- Conducted regular assessments of client conditions to identify areas for improvement in support services.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service offerings and improve client satisfaction outcomes.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.
- Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices.
- Provided personalized care and support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living activities.
- Developed and implemented individualized support plans, ensuring alignment with clients' needs and goals.
- Advocated for clients' rights and needs, facilitating access to community resources and services.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients through engaging recreational activities tailored to individual preferences.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
Disability Support Worker
Allcareplus
Melbourne, VIC
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Fostered strong client relationships to provide emotional support.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Used adaptive equipment like lifts walkers wheelchairs safely efficiently improving accessibility mobility independence.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, documenting progress and any changes in condition.
- Implemented safety measures to prevent falls, accidents, and injuries within the home environment.
- Responded to patient emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action and notifying relevant professionals when necessary.
- Managed nutritional needs of patients by preparing meals, monitoring food intake, and adjusting diets as necessary.
- Accompanied clients to appointments and community outings, ensuring they had access to necessary services and social opportunities.
- Assisted clients with personal care tasks, preserving their dignity and promoting independence.
- Guided clients in developing social skills, enabling better interaction with others and reducing feelings of isolation.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
- Provided personalized care and support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living activities.
- Advocated for clients' rights and needs, facilitating access to community resources and services.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
Education
No Degree - Working With Children Check - Current
Cert 3 Disability - Healthcare
08.2025
Certificate 3 Individualised Support - Healthcare
08.2025
Police Check -
07.2025
CPR -First Aid - Healthcare
03.2025
Healthcare -
01.2021
Skills
Reliability and punctuality
Adaptable and flexible
Confidentiality and privacy
Emotional resilience
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Carer/Support Worker - Jessica Wilson
01.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker - Elevocare
11.2019 - 12.2022
Disability Support Worker - Allcareplus
12.2017 - 12.2019
Service Victoria - No Degree, Working With Children Check - Current
Intercare Training - Cert 3 Disability , Healthcare
Intercare Training - Certificate 3 Individualised Support , Healthcare
Australian National Character Check - Police Check ,
Life Saving Victoria - CPR -First Aid , Healthcare
NDIS Screening Check - Healthcare,