Julie Jenkins
Bundaberg,QLD
Summary
Compassionate , hardworking Personal Care Worker looking for a change in roles whilst still wanting to help residents enrich their lives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Blue Care
Bundaberg, QLD
08.2012 - Current
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided companionship to elderly in a residential facility.
- Participated in recreational activities with clients such as reading books, playing cards or board games.
- Provided emotional support to residents by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
- Encouraged independence by helping residents maintain self-care skills such as personal hygiene tasks.
- Assessed changes in condition or behavior of the client which may require further medical attention.
- Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or hoists as needed.
- Reported concerns to the nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Followed care plans and directions.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with residents and loved ones.
- Assisted with preparing meals and feeding residents.
Education
Catering Opperations
Bundaberg, QLD01-2002
High School Diploma -
Bundaberg State High School
Bundaberg, QLD01-1997
Skills
- Current Blue Card
- Current Yellow Card
- Compassionate care
- Adaptable under pressure
- Behavior redirection
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
References
- Rebecca De Jong, Registered Nurse - 43311576 - rbullen@fsph.org.au
- Katheryn Pearce, Riverlea bundaberg service manager - 41540600
- Ellen Hetherington, Personal Reference - 0401873868
- Debra Caruana, Personal Refernce - 0427163501
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Blue Care
08.2012 - Current
Catering Opperations
High School Diploma -
Bundaberg State High School