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JIFFIN  JACOB

JIFFIN JACOB

Disability Support Worker
Doncaster

Summary

Caring Disability Support Worker and Registered Nurse skilled at working with individuals living with ASD, ADHD, Catatonia, Schizophrenia. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation, mobility assistance, Social Outings, Appointments etc . Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Self-employed
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Epworth Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Managed caseload of Nine patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.

Personal Care Assistant

Adventcare Whitehorse
06.2020 - 04.2023
  • 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.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
02.2020 - 12.2022

Skills

Mobility support

Family communication

Elderly care

Personal care

Client confidentiality

Dressing assistance

Problem-solving

Health and safety

Emotional support

Medication administration

Adaptability and flexibility

Active listening

Transfer techniques

Interests

GYM

Martial Arts

Music

Movies

Cars

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Self-employed
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Epworth Healthcare
07.2023 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Adventcare Whitehorse
06.2020 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Swinburne University of Technology
02.2020 - 12.2022
JIFFIN JACOBDisability Support Worker