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Katrina Ward

Clontarf

Summary

Compassionate Personal Carer with experience at Blue Care, excelling in dementia care and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient well-being through effective nutrition management and daily living assistance. Strong communication skills and adherence to care plans ensure high-quality, empathetic care for elderly patients. Committed to maintaining a safe and supportive environment.

I currently hold a cert 3, also in the process of completing a cert 4 in ageing with administration of medication certificate.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Carer

Blue Care
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times, offering companionship and empathy to enhance mental wellbeing.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene for increased self-esteem and confidence among patients.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily living tasks.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized living environment for patients, promoting overall well-being and satisfaction.

Education

Year 10 -

School of Distant Education
Brisbane, QLD

Certificate III - Age Care

Ashley’s Institute of Training
North Lakes, QLD
09.2022

Skills

  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Recreational Activities
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Nutrition management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Emotional Support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Palliative Care
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Time Management
  • Daily living assistance
  • Records Maintenance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Elderly Care
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Strong Ethics
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies

Timeline

Personal Carer

Blue Care
10.2022 - Current

Year 10 -

School of Distant Education

Certificate III - Age Care

Ashley’s Institute of Training
Katrina Ward