LOAN THI MY NGUYEN
Braybrook,VIC
Summary
I am a dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Worker committed to enhancing the quality of life for my clients by supporting their health, well-being, and independence. With expertise in medication administration, appointment coordination, and facilitating social activities, I bring strong organisational skills and a heartfelt approach to building meaningful relationships. Passionate about making a positive impact, I work with care and love to help clients lead fulfilling lives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Viet Wellbeing Disability Services
Braybrook, VIC
11.2024 - Current
- Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
- Encouraged independence by helping clients develop self-care skills such as meal preparation or personal hygiene tasks.
- Conducted home visits to assess client's needs and provide appropriate interventions.
- Assessed changes in condition or behavior of the client which may require further medical attention.
- Reported any observed changes in mental status or physical condition to supervisor immediately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members regarding plan of care for each client.
Personal Support Worker
Uconnex Services
Rosanna, VIC
11.2022 - Current
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance including oral care, shampooing hair, changing bed linens.
- Assessed physical condition of patients and identified health problems requiring further medical intervention.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving clients' safety or well-being.
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Organized paperwork related to patient treatments and maintained accurate records.
Personal Care Assistant
First Support Australia
Braybrook, VC
10.2021 - Current
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate for the patient's health status.
- Administered medication under supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
Aged Care Intern
Mekong Vietnamese Aged Care Facility
Cairlean, VIC
05.2021 - 06.2021
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting.
- Organised and monitored medication schedules for elderly clients.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments.
- Maintained records of client care plans and progress notes.
- Assisted in developing individualised care plans for elderly clients.
Education
Certificate IV in Ageing Support -
Australian Institute of Vocational Development
Sunshine, VIC07-2022
Certificate IV in Disability -
Australian Institute of Vocational Development
Sunshine, VIC01-2022
Skills
- Patient awareness
- Activities of daily living support
- Compassionate patient care
- Care plan implementation
- Housekeeping
- Case management
- Medical records management
- Observational skills
- Adaptable under pressure
- Client relationship management
- Client transportation
Certification
- Successfully completed Prevent Detect Escape- Home Fire Safety for people at higher risk CSHS01.
- Successfully completed Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals.
- Successfully completed Medication safety (version 3) 2024.
- Working with Children Check (Valid)
- National Police Check (Current)
- Full Driver's License with a reliable vehicle
- Fully COVID-19 Vaccinated
Languages
Vietnamese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Viet Wellbeing Disability Services
11.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Uconnex Services
11.2022 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
First Support Australia
10.2021 - Current
Aged Care Intern
Mekong Vietnamese Aged Care Facility
05.2021 - 06.2021
Certificate IV in Ageing Support -
Australian Institute of Vocational Development
Certificate IV in Disability -
Australian Institute of Vocational Development
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