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, QLDCertificate III - Age Care
Ashley’s Institute of Training
North Lakes, QLD09.2022
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
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