Leone Wall

Support Worker

Orana Australia

01.2015 - Current

Support clients by assisting with household duties which may include:
Assisting with garden maintenance
General house cleaning and preparing meals
Maintaining adequate household supplies replacing as required
Supporting clients to maintain health, safety and welfare of pets
Assist in reporting maintenance and repair requirements to Service Manager or landlord
Ensure client health needs are met by:
Liaising with healthcare staff e.g., RDNs, GP's, specialists as appropriate in conjunction with the Service Coach
Monitoring and implementing Client Health Care Plans as appropriate
Ensuring accurate recording of the administration of prescribed medication and other health related documentation
Administering prescribed medications in accordance with Orana's policies regarding handling and administration of medication
Maintaining the domestic environment in a manner that promotes optimum health conditions
Liaise with the client's family by:
Following up questions or queries from family members/stakeholders promptly and in a professional manner
Obtaining advice and instruction from the client or management before sharing any information with the individual's family or other stakeholders
Financial Records
Accurate recording of household income and expenditure which complies with each individual household budget protocol and Orana policy and procedure
Ensure that household monies are kept in a safe and secure manner and balance financial records weekly
Report any discrepancies in records as soon as practicable