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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Lusia Mauta

Yamba,NSW

Summary

Friendly and compassionate individual with positive attitude and strong communication skills. Understands importance of patient care and safety, paired with commitment to assisting with daily living activities and providing emotional support. Dedicated to making meaningful impact on lives of those in need through attentive and empathetic service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Service Employee

Uniting
12.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records, ensuring proper documentation of residents information and care interventions provided.
  • Ensured timely communication of relevant residents updates with other members of the healthcare team, fostering a coordinated approach to care delivery and enhancing overall effectiveness.
  • Supported residents'' physical needs by assisting them with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, mobility assistance along with other similar tasks.
  • Improved residents satisfaction by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
  • Provided emotional support for residents experiencing difficult situations, displaying empathy and understanding in all interactions.
  • Efficiently managed time and resources to ensure timely completion of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Enhanced patient safety with diligent attention to detail and adherence to protocols.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, closely monitoring residents for any adverse reactions or side effects.
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients through active listening skills, genuine compassion, and consistent follow-through on commitments made during conversations.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives by providing suggestions on enhancing care services to better meet residents'' needs and expectations, thus positively impacting overall patient satisfaction levels.
  • Adhered to strict infection control guidelines, minimizing the spread of illness among residents and staff members alike.
  • Collaborated closely with registered nurses while providing direct care which contributed towards better clinical decision-making processes resulting in improved care outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere for residents, families, and staff by maintaining effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and standards of care.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing expertise and best practices for quality care provision.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help residents move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted residents with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents health status to case manager.
  • Assisted residents with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Skills

  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate care
  • Professional boundaries
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Behavioural management
  • Family engagement
  • Self-care strategies
  • Mobility assistance
  • Nutrition support
  • Continuing education
  • Assistive technology
  • Personal care assistance
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Direct patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety awareness
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Compassionate communication
  • Relationship building
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Social interaction
  • Patient companionship
  • Emotional support
  • Flexible schedule
  • Patient assessments
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • Client documentation
  • Meal preparation
  • Supportive companionship

Certification

  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Home and Community)
  • Certificate in Assisting Clients with Medication Training
  • Certificate in Safe Handling: Age Care
  • Certificate in Dementia Essentials
  • Certificate in Hand Hygiene
  • Certificate in Food Safety
  • Certificate in Prevention and Control - Transmission Based Precautions
  • Certificate in Infection Preventionand Control - Standard Precaution
  • Certificate in Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • Certificate in Person-First 1 of 4: Creating a sense of home- Household Living
  • Certificate in Person-First 2 of 4: Person-Centred Practice
  • Certificate in Person-First 3 of 4: Staying connected and engaged
  • Certificate in Person- First 4 of 4: Reducing Waste and adding Value

Languages

English

Timeline

Care Service Employee

Uniting
12.2022 - Current
Lusia Mauta