Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Kavita Pandey

Adelaide,Australia

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Medication Administer Care Worker

Infinite (Rosecourt)
ADELAIDE, SA
02.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with medication administration, ensuring accuracy and safety of patients
  • Monitored patient response to medications, reporting any adverse reactions or changes in condition
  • Performed data entry into electronic health records system related to medications administered to patients
  • Maintained a clean work environment free from hazardous materials in accordance with infection control standards
  • Managed the preparation of medications for distribution, including counting tablets and capsules, measuring liquids, labeling containers and packaging products for delivery
  • Assisted with managing medication inventory by tracking usage, ordering new stock and disposing expired drugs according to established protocols

Crisis Worker (internship)

Playford Women's shed
Elizabeth, SA
08.2023 - 11.2024
  • Provided immediate crisis support to women facing challenges such as mental health struggles, domestic violence, emotional distress, isolation, trauma, and financial hardship
  • Delivered individualized guidance and practical solutions to address both immediate and long-term needs of clients
  • Supported clients through emotional distress by creating crisis plans, connecting them with legal services, and ensuring access to safe housing and resources
  • Planned and organized workshops to support women dealing with mental health challenges, including skill-building activities such as woodworking, painting, gardening, and crafts
  • Facilitated awareness events to create a supportive space for women to share experiences, foster creativity, and promote skill development
  • Encouraged participation in community-building activities to reduce social isolation and improve mental health outcomes
  • Conducted one-on-one counselling sessions, providing a safe, non-judgmental space for women to explore challenges, develop coping mechanisms, and set personal growth goals
  • Assisted clients in addressing emotional distress and fostering resilience through tailored strategies, including grounding techniques, and gradual exposure to social situations.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to understand service offerings and create strong referral networks
  • Supported a domestic violence survivor in creating a safety plan, finding emergency accommodation, and connecting to legal services.

Case Worker (Internship)

Baptist Care SA
ADELAIDE, SA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Assessed client eligibility for emergency food vouchers and provided relief services, including meal support.
  • Conducted client referrals to internal and external services, such as physiotherapy, optometry, medical care, nursing, and drug and alcohol counseling.
  • Provided consistent updates to case plans to ensure alignment with client progress and needs.
  • Supported Aboriginal clients in finding stable housing while addressing mental health and physical health challenges.
  • Coordinated with Toward Home Alliance and the South Australian Housing Authority (SAHA) to arrange emergency accommodations.
  • Built trust through active listening and a respectful approach, ensuring clients felt heard and valued.
  • Provided ongoing emotional support, celebrated client milestones, and encouraged resilience and self-confidence.
  • Delivered practical solutions and immediate aid while connecting clients to sustainable, long-term resources.
  • Successfully transitioned a client living in his car to secure housing while addressing urgent health needs, resulting in improved stability and well-being.

Assistant of Nursing

St Vincent Service Care
Melbourne Eltham, VIC
08.2019 - 02.2022
  • Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene
  • Assisted elderly patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and eating
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature and respiration rate
  • Administered medications under the direction of a registered nurse
  • Transferred patients to and from beds, chairs or wheelchairs using principles of body mechanics and equipment such as gait belts
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries

Education

Bachelor of Community Service -

Torrens University Australia
Adelaide, SA
03.2024

Certificated IV - Human Resource Management

Sacred Heart International College
Melbourne
02.2021

Diploma - Nursing

Skill Training Australia
Melbourne, VIC
07.2020

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Client-Centered Communication
  • Responsibility and Accountability
  • Encouragement and Motivation

References

  • Kristy Webb, Placement Supervisor, 0493499322
  • Lovely Tamondog, Registered Nurse, 0450090661

Timeline

Crisis Worker (internship)

Playford Women's shed
08.2023 - 11.2024

Case Worker (Internship)

Baptist Care SA
01.2023 - 03.2023

Medication Administer Care Worker

Infinite (Rosecourt)
02.2022 - Current

Assistant of Nursing

St Vincent Service Care
08.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Community Service -

Torrens University Australia

Certificated IV - Human Resource Management

Sacred Heart International College

Diploma - Nursing

Skill Training Australia
Kavita Pandey