Kind-hearted and prepared to deliver compassionate and reliable care to clients. Proven experience in assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene, ensuring client comfort and safety. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and consistently contributes to collaborative, supportive working environment.
Proactive with skill for building client rapport through tact and compassionate communication. Committed to addressing client needs and building foundation of habits to increase comfort and independence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Palm Lake Care Bethania
10.2018 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.
Personal Care Assistant
Clanwilliam Aged Care - Bethania
06.2015 - 08.2019
Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.