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Maitree Patel

Newcastle

Summary

Dedicated Support Worker with a detail-oriented approach and diverse experience in age care and disability support. Committed to promoting client independence and well-being through a holistic care model. Recognized for adaptability, strong work ethic, and ability to thrive in team environments. Aiming to leverage skills in providing comprehensive emotional, social, and practical support to enhance the lives of individuals and families.

Overview

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Work History

Sandwich Artist

Subway
Newcastle
03.2025 - Current
  • Fostered a friendly and professional customer interaction experience.
  • Ensured workspaces met hygiene standards by cleaning thoroughly.
  • Adhered to established health and safety regulations while managing food handling processes.
  • Managed stock rotation to maintain optimal product freshness.

Support Worker

Goodwill Nursing Care
Wagga Wagga
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Facilitated client engagement in activities of interest and capability within ADLs.
  • Ensured timely meal assistance for residents.
  • Managed continence, dressing, and ambulation needs for residents.
  • Preparing the residents to get ready for food, serving them, and cleaning up after meals.
  • Preparing the resident to retire to bed, and putting them to sleep after dinner.
  • Maintaining clean and dry beds and linens.
  • Reporting all incidents through the incident management system. Undertake duties in accordance with the relevant health care or industry standards.
  • Comply with the relevant health policies and procedures.
  • Attending to residents as per their care plans and adopting a person-centered approach under the direction of the Resident Nurse(s).
  • Compiling resident-related documentation/data to be entered in the daily charts documenting client progress or incidences, e.g.
  • Compiling resident-related documentation/data to be entered in the daily charts documenting client progress or incidences, e.g.
  • Bowel and urinary movements, daily feeding outcomes, etc.
  • Assisting residents in taking part in their scheduled leisure and lifestyle activities.
  • Provide support to the client(s) to observe personal care needs and hygiene.
  • Provide support to the client(s) to perform domestic duties, like setting tables ready for meals, and clearing tables after meals.
  • Aid and encouragement in basic life skills. Provide social support as required by the client(s), and directed by the organization.
  • Maintain accurate records for shift summaries, daily reports, and incident reports, and follow up on the implementation of intervention/care plans for effective teamwork.
  • Daily documentation of client care in tick sheets, bowel charts, and assessment forms.

Education

Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW

Skills

  • Competent in the provision of CPR and First Aid, risk assessment, and management
  • Well-versed in assisting clients with their activities of daily living, providing personal care and hygiene, using bedpans, bathing, oral hygiene, ambulation, feeding, dressing, and shaving
  • Skilled in appropriate manual handling and proficient in the use of standing and full hoists
  • Knowledgeable and well-versed in providing care to clients with a keenness for following a person-centered, wellness, and enabling approach
  • Knowledge of infection control principles
  • Keenness in following safety rules and regulations in line with the laid-out Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Policies, and Procedures
  • Skilled in undertaking and carrying out domestic duties and tasks as per requisite instructions
  • Competent in identifying triggers and managing escalations

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR
  • WWCC
  • Police Check
  • Current Driving License

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Gujarati
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sandwich Artist

Subway
03.2025 - Current

Support Worker

Goodwill Nursing Care
11.2024 - 01.2025

Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing

University of Newcastle
Maitree Patel