Leonore Eastley
Batchelor,NT
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Worker
ARRCS
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized care and attention to their daily needs.
- Improved client''s overall well-being by assisting with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing and grooming.
- Supported clients in maintaining independence with assistance in mobility and ambulation.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable living environment by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Ensured timely administration of medications, adhering to prescribed schedules and dosages.
- Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, considering dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Provided compassionate companionship to clients, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor client progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of client information, including medical history, appointments, and daily activities.
- Empowered clients by promoting self-care techniques and supporting them in achieving personal goals.
- Facilitated transportation for clients to attend appointments, social events, or run errands as needed.
- Participated in ongoing professional development to stay current on best practices for personal care work.
- Demonstrated respect for client privacy through discreet handling of sensitive information entrusted during care delivery.
Executive Officer
Coomalie Government Council
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Human Resources,
- WHS, Training (staff),
- Development and Implement Policies and Procedures,
- Recruitment,
- Assist with Local Government Legislation,
- Preparing Agenda reports and minutes – publishing on Coomalie Council website,
- Maintaining website – updating council data bases (Annual returns, returns of interest, declared gifts ect)
- , Cemetery
- Streamlined operational processes for increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Built high-performing teams through targeted recruitment, training, and mentoring efforts.
- Managed complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
Ambulance officer
Batchelor clinic
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Assisting with transporting patients to hospital, Assisting Nurses with on call accidents and emergencies
House Supervisor
Forensic and Mental Health
03.2010 - 07.2013
- Rosters,
- Recruitment and Selection,
- Payroll/Timesheets,
- Updating and designing Policies and Procedures,
- WHS,
- Report writing,
- Human resources,
- Staff training,
- Implementing Behavior Care plans,
- Maintaining client’s needs and staff,
- Developing weekly activity schedules/ age and cultural appropriate
- Streamlined communication between departments for improved patient flow and satisfaction.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly and provided constructive feedback, leading to increased competency and productivity.
- Conducted regular rounds on all units to assess overall functioning of the department while addressing any issues or concerns that arose.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Assistant in Nursing/ Activity OFFICER
TERRACE Gardens
11.2006 - 01.2010
- Assist trained nursing staff to deliver care as prescribed on nursing care plans, Assist patients/ residents with their personal care needs such as showering, dressing, and eating, Assist patients/ residents with mobility and communication needs, Assist with lifting, moving, and positioning of patients/residents into wheelchairs, trolleys, chairs, commodes, beds, Observe and report changes in patients/resident’s conditions to trained nursing staff, Maintain patient/resident confidentiality, Maintain infection control, cross contamination, Assist with bed making, patient/ resident call bells, Peg feeds, changing peg feeds, flushing, Stoma bags, changing, cleaning maintaining, Organizing care plans, Medication competency, delivery of Patient/ Resident medication from Webster packs, Advanced in Dementia Care, Experience with the indigenous and culturally diverse clients, Disabilities
Education
Batchelor - Nursing
Charles Darwin University
Casuarina, NT11.2025
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Fox Education And Consultancy
Nakara09.2024
Cert III Age Care -
Cengage training
11.2009
Skills
- Active listener
- Commitment to continuous development
- Collaborative nature
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership/Management
- Exceptional IT Skills
- Empathy
- Behavior Development Knowledge
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Client Relationship Management
- Dementia Care
- Patient Care
References
- Deanne Rangeley, Enrolled Nurse, 0411 660 625, deannerangeley@yahoo.com.au
- Natasha Chapman, Finance Officer, Coomalie Council, 0407 017 169
Hobbies and Interests
- Outdoor Activities
- Art/Painting
- Music Therapy
Timeline
Personal Care Worker
ARRCS
09.2023 - Current
Executive Officer
Coomalie Government Council
05.2022 - 09.2022
Ambulance officer
Batchelor clinic
01.2013 - 01.2015
House Supervisor
Forensic and Mental Health
03.2010 - 07.2013
Assistant in Nursing/ Activity OFFICER
TERRACE Gardens
11.2006 - 01.2010
Batchelor - Nursing
Charles Darwin University
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Fox Education And Consultancy
Cert III Age Care -
Cengage training
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