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Kelly Rex

Newcastle

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker at The Disability Trust, skilled in daily living assistance and documentation. Proven ability to implement individual support plans, enhancing client independence. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by expertise in personal care and household management, ensuring a safe and dignified environment for all clients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

The Disability Trust
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Supported clients in accessing community resources and services tailored to their needs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for clients.
  • Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behavior or health conditions accurately.
  • High intensity support, bowel care, enteral feeding, dysphagia, epilepsy
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients during care activities.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.

Phlebotomist

Laverty Pathology
05.2022 - 01.2025
  • Collected blood samples from patients using appropriate techniques and equipment.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures during procedures.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation following collection procedures.
  • Assisted in preparing specimens for laboratory analysis, ensuring proper labeling and handling.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to explain procedures and alleviate concerns.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in phlebotomy techniques and patient interaction.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Housekeeper

Ramsay Health Care
01.2016 - 05.2022
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
  • Inspected rooms for maintenance needs, reporting issues to appropriate staff promptly.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability and proper storage practices.
  • Implemented efficient cleaning techniques, enhancing overall time management during shifts.
  • Trained new housekeeping staff on standard operating procedures and best practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve service delivery quality.
  • Utilized commercial-grade cleaning equipment to uphold sanitation standards in facilities.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.

Education

Certificate III - Pathology

ABC
Newcastle, NSW
02-2024

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal care
  • Disability awareness
  • Documentation skills
  • Meal planning
  • Individual support plans
  • Household chores
  • Dressing assistance

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

The Disability Trust
01.2025 - Current

Phlebotomist

Laverty Pathology
05.2022 - 01.2025

Housekeeper

Ramsay Health Care
01.2016 - 05.2022

Certificate III - Pathology

ABC

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