Kerrie Brummell
Barcaldine,QLD
Summary
Seeking a transition into a new field, I thrive in supportive and compassionate environments. With strong communication and empathy skills, I effectively manage daily care routines. Now, I am eager to bring these transferable skills to a role where I can contribute to a positive and caring atmosphere. Reliable and compassionate, I am dedicated to providing high-quality care and support. My foundational knowledge in patient care and safety, coupled with basic skills in daily living assistance and communication, enables me to make a positive impact on clients' well-being and quality of life.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
QLD Health
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
- Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Collaborated closely with other direct care workers in coordinating seamless shift transitions pertaining to ongoing care requirements.
Disability Support Worker
Unidex Health Care
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Central Queensland University
Townsville, QLD01.2024
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Medication management
- Progress documentation
- Reliability and punctuality
- Medication administration
References
Emma Graham (RN Townsville oncology)-Emma.Graham4@health.qld.gov.au
Katherine Herrod (RN Hughenden )-0447079810
Isabel Greyling - 0484749854
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
QLD Health
12.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Unidex Health Care
12.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Nursing -
Central Queensland University
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