As a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional, my objective is to secure a Personal Care Assistant position in a reputable aged care facility where I can utilize my skills and experience to deliver high-quality, person-centered care to elderly residents. I aim to provide emotional support, promote independence, and enhance the overall well-being of residents, while maintaining their dignity and respect. With a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration, I strive to work effectively with healthcare professionals, families, and caregivers to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care that meets the unique needs and preferences of each resident.
- Assist care staff with daily care activities, such as:
- Personal care (e.g., bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Mobility assistance (e.g., transferring, walking)
- Meal assistance (e.g., feeding, hydration)
- Engage with residents in social and recreational activities, such as:
- Conversation and companionship
- Arts and crafts
- Exercise and physical activity
- Contribute to the delivery of person-centered care, including:
- Supporting residents' individual needs and preferences -Promoting residents' autonomy and independence
-Maintaining residents' dignity and respect
- Participate in care planning and review meetings, as required
- Maintain accurate and confidential records, as required
- Work collaboratively with care staff, other students, and interdisciplinary teams