Lydia Chemutai Rugut
Landsdale,Western Australia
Summary
Dynamic Multi-skilled Carer with extensive experience at Life Without Barriers, adept at understanding diverse client needs and managing behaviors effectively. Proven ability to enhance client independence through personalized care and crisis management. Strong communicator and self-motivated professional committed to delivering exceptional support and monitoring health outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multi-skilled Carer
Life Without Barriers
02.2023 - Current
- Offering personalized care to clients according to their unique care plans.
- Supporting clients to access the community to meet their day-to-day objectives and meet their care goals.
- Medication administration based on the client’s medication charts and Life Without Barriers’ policies.
- Supporting clients in meal preparation as per their adopted meal plans.
- Monitoring client’s health and wellbeing and reporting on their progress at the end of each shift.
- Supporting clients in their personal care and ADLs based on their unique needs.
- Adhering to client mobility plans to ensure their safety in-house and out in the community.
- Management of client behaviors in accordance with the established behavior support plans.
Carer
Curtin Heritage Living
01.2023 - Current
- Provide assistance to residents with their hygiene needs including bathing, dental hygiene, dressing, grooming and personal care.
- Support the maintenance or restoration of residents' independence by providing assistance to engage in activities of interest and use mobility aids where required.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation and report information to relevant Nursing, Allied Health and Management as required.
- Maintain effective communication in the workplace, being respectful, open to change and kind.
- Assist residents with the administration of correct medication in accordance with Curtin Heritage Living policies.
- Carry out various clinical observations as assigned by the RN to monitor resident wellness and health.
- Assist residents in diet and fluid intake based on nutritional and diet recommendations depending on their unique needs.
Education
M.D. - Nursing Midwifery
Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA02-2028
Skills
- Client needs assessment
- Client behavior management
- Crisis management
- Self-starter
- Ability to work independently
- Client relationship management
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Computer literate
- Ability to learn new technologies
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
Certification
- Certificate IV in Disability
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Manual Handling Certificate
- Police Clearance Certificate
- NDIS Clearance
- Working with Children Clearance
- Enteral Feeding & Management
- Urinary Catheter Management
- Epilepsy & Seizure Management- includes Midazolam
References
Provided on request
Knowledge And Skills
- Qualifications in a relevant discipline
- Ability to understand diverse client needs and thus offer personalized care
- Ability to manage diverse client behaviours based on their needs for support
- Able to manage crisis situations effectively.
- Self-motivated and self-monitoring with ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a team.
- Computer Literate and the ability to learn new technologies.
- First Aid Certificate and Manual handling certificate
- Willingness to undertake personal and professional development.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
Timeline
Multi-skilled Carer
Life Without Barriers
02.2023 - Current
Carer
Curtin Heritage Living
01.2023 - Current
M.D. - Nursing Midwifery
Edith Cowan University