Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Certification
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MARGRET AGYEMAN

Prestons,Nsw

Summary

Compassionate Care Worker with background in providing support and assistance to individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and those requiring palliative care. Strong interpersonal skills paired with ability to manage challenging situations while promoting client dignity and independence. Notable contributions include implementing personalized care plans, improving quality of life for clients, and fostering positive relationships between clients and their families.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Worker

THOMPSON CARE
01.2012 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients and staff.
  • Administered medication according to care plans and protocols.
  • Documented client progress and reported changes in condition promptly.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure quality care delivery.
  • Implemented individualized care plans tailored to each client's needs.
  • Trained new staff on care procedures and safety protocols effectively.
  • Provided support for physical, emotional and social needs of clients.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, dieticians, in order to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Established effective patient communication to develop positive relationships.
  • Assessed changes in the condition or behaviour of clients and reported any concerns promptly to supervisor.
  • Provided emotional and practical support to elderly clients in their homes.
  • Assisted client with personal hygiene, mobility and transportation.
  • Encouraged independence while providing assistance when needed.
  • Maintained safe and clean environment for client by performing light housekeeping and laundry.
  • Provided timely reminders for patient medication administration.
  • Assisted with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
  • Planned and prepared daily client meals to conform with specific dietary requirements.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices for caring for elderly individuals.
  • Ensured that client safety was maintained through regular home visits.

Assistant in Nursing and Community Service

PRESBYTERIAN AGED CARE
PADDIGTON
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Assisted in daily resident care and support activities.
  • Coordinated schedules for staff and resident appointments effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident health information and activities.
  • Communicated with families regarding resident well-being and updates.
  • Supported staff training by sharing best practices in care procedures.
  • Organized recreational activities to enhance residents' social engagement.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans.
  • Greeted visitors, clients and guests in a professional manner.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for documents and records.

Education

Certificate IV - Aged Care

WORKTRAIN PTY LTD
01.2006

Certificate III - Aged Care

ULTIMO TAFE COLLEGE
01.2005

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Care plan implementation
  • Client assessment
  • Health record management
  • Personal care assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Training new staff
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Compassionate care
  • Organizational skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Transportation assistance
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Recreational activities
  • Client confidentiality
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Meal preparation
  • Behavioral support
  • Mobility support
  • Adaptive equipment use
  • Community integration
  • Housekeeping tasks

References

MONA, 0415567808, 0426283988, THOMPSON HEALTH CARE, MILFORD HOUSE, Sekai

Hobbies and Interests

PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL TENNIS CLUB, ENJOY PRINTING TEXTILE, LOVE SINGING AND DANCING, ENJOYING INTERACTING WITH THE ELDERLY AM OPEN FOR STUDIES AND ANY TRAINING THE FACILITY OFFER

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
akan
Full Professional

Certification

  • OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
  • TRAIN IN INFECTION CONTROL
  • FIRST AID
  • Work with children and police check
  • HARTEMAN LINK NURSE TRANING
  • CERTIFICATE FOR CPR

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Care Worker

THOMPSON CARE
01.2012 - Current

Assistant in Nursing and Community Service

PRESBYTERIAN AGED CARE
01.2005 - 01.2010

Certificate IV - Aged Care

WORKTRAIN PTY LTD

Certificate III - Aged Care

ULTIMO TAFE COLLEGE
MARGRET AGYEMAN