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Louise Butterfield

Cessnock,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Aged Care Worker with a proven track record at RFBI Cessnock, excelling in compassionate care. Successfully enhanced client engagement through innovative lifestyle initiatives, fostering independence and emotional support. Committed to regulatory compliance and effective communication, ensuring high-quality care and safety for all clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Aged Care Worker

RFBI Cessnock
Cessnock, NSW
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients, enhancing quality of life.
  • Collaborated with family members to address all client needs effectively.
  • Assisted nurses with patient assessments and medical procedures as required.
  • Conducted room visits to evaluate needs of elderly clients.
  • Ensured safety by monitoring equipment use and checking fire safety systems.
  • Organized medication schedules for elderly clients, ensuring adherence to prescriptions.
  • Maintained detailed records of client care plans and progress notes.
  • Encouraged independence through mobility assistance and safety instruction.

Lifestyle Officer

RFBI Cessnock
Cessnock, NSW
07.2020 - Current
  • Guided team members to complete tasks efficiently within established timelines.
  • Implemented new technologies to boost consumer participation levels.
  • Participated in meetings with upper management to provide progress updates on initiatives.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental projects to meet strategic objectives.
  • Enforced compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  • Directed strategic planning and execution of departmental goals.
  • Managed a professional team to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Monitored operational performance metrics and reported findings.

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support Ageing

Smart Training & Consulting Group
NSW
05-2024

Certificate IV - Leisure And Health

Open Colleges
12-2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, NSW

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Record keeping
  • Mobility assistance
  • Safety monitoring
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Project management
  • Consumer engagement
  • Cross-departmental coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Emotional support
  • Client advocacy
  • Time management
  • Palliative care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Restraint reduction
  • Oral hygiene maintenance
  • Toileting support
  • Bathing assistance
  • Continence care
  • Fall prevention
  • Compassionate care
  • Pressure area care
  • Dementia care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Activity planning
  • Transfer techniques
  • Active listening
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Client transportation
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Empathetic listening
  • Problem-solving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Daily living assistance
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Behavioral management
  • Social interaction
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Community activities
  • Progress documentation
  • Stress management
  • Dining room support
  • Patient companionship
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate communication
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Incident reporting
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient care
  • Patient care and companionship
  • First aid and safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Client documentation
  • Behavior redirection
  • Direct patient care
  • Documentation

Languages

AUSLAN
Elementary

Timeline

Aged Care Worker

RFBI Cessnock
05.2024 - Current

Lifestyle Officer

RFBI Cessnock
07.2020 - Current

Certificate III - Individual Support Ageing

Smart Training & Consulting Group

Certificate IV - Leisure And Health

Open Colleges

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Charles Sturt University

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