Manuel Cuerva
Blacktown,NSW
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments. Expert in [Type] disability support. Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with [Type] issues. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Celebral Palsy
01.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
- Developed partnerships with community organizations to expand services and referrals.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Skills
- Risk Assessments
- Home Healthcare Services
- Personal Care
- Individual Support Plans
- Daily Living Requirements
- Family Communication
- Client Needs Assessment
- Disability Services
- Daily Living Assistance
- Care Documentation
- Housekeeping Skills
- Grooming Support
- Medication Organization
- Client Transportation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
philipino
Elementary
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Celebral Palsy
01.2023 - Current