Karen Jones
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Patient Care Nursing Assistant supports nursing staff in treatment and care of patients by assisting with daily life activities, transportation, cleanliness and performing basic nursing procedures taught during training and certification program. Identifies individual therapeutic requirements to care for personal needs, safety and comfort of patients and promotes positive physical, social and psychological environment. Respects dignity and privacy with patient and family and maintains objectivity during patient care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Nursing Assistant
St Vincents Aged Care
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Improved patient comfort by providing personalized care and attention in daily activities.
- Enhanced patient mobility through regular assistance with exercises and walking routines.
- Maintained patient hygiene by assisting in bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Promoted emotional well-being of patients by engaging them in meaningful conversations and recreational activities.
Personal Care Nursing Assistant
Arcare North Share
01.2018 - 12.2022
- Improved patient comfort by providing personalized care and attention in daily activities.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Assisted patients with meal preparation and feeding, accommodating dietary restrictions when necessary.
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks in the patient''s living area.
- Facilitated transportation for medical appointments, ensuring punctuality and proper documentation for each visit.
Personal Care Nursing Assistant
Regis Aged Care
01.2013 - 12.2017
- Improved patient comfort by providing personalized care and attention in daily activities.
- Contributed to a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks in the patient''s living area.
- Assisted patients with meal preparation and feeding, accommodating dietary restrictions when necessary.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the personal care nursing assistant field.
Owner/Manager
Wallabadah Roadhouse
01.2001 - 12.2007
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
Education
Cert 111 Aged Care -
Bridgeworks Training & Education
Skills
- Incapacitation Care
- Active Listening
- Feeding Assistance
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Care
References
Sue Elliot - Clinical Nurse
St Vincents Aged Care
07 4408 6500
Margaret Cummins - Enrolled Nurse
Arcare North Shore
0427 386 193
Timeline
Personal Care Nursing Assistant
St Vincents Aged Care
01.2022 - 11.2023
Personal Care Nursing Assistant
Arcare North Share
01.2018 - 12.2022
Personal Care Nursing Assistant
Regis Aged Care
01.2013 - 12.2017
Owner/Manager
Wallabadah Roadhouse
01.2001 - 12.2007
Cert 111 Aged Care -
Bridgeworks Training & Education
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