Maryanne Siamoa
St Albans ,VIC
Summary
Proactive Personal Care Assistant 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.
Strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think and act quickly to find creative solutions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing (Covid-19 Surge Workforce)
Health X Group
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
- Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
Personal Care Assistant
Primary Caring
02.2009 - 09.2021
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- 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.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Education
Certificate III - Aged Care
Success Fast Track
Brunswick, VIC2008
High School Diploma -
Braybrook College
Brunswick, VIC10.2006
Skills
- Personal Care Assistance
- Vital Signs Management
- Client Requirements
- Mobility Support
- First Aid Certification
- Personal Service
- Bedside Care
- Behaviour Redirection
- Personal Grooming Care
- Patient Ambulation
- Diet and Nutrition
- Caring Companionship
- Problem Identification
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Attentive to People
- Bed Transfers
- Dental Care
- Continuous Development
- Professional Development
- Emergency Situations
references
Sarah Lim
Clinical Supervisor
Health X Covid Surge
0468921770
Ian Sangalang
Registered Nurse
Health X Covid Surge
0481741646
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing (Covid-19 Surge Workforce)
Health X Group
10.2022 - 03.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Primary Caring
02.2009 - 09.2021
Certificate III - Aged Care
Success Fast Track
High School Diploma -
Braybrook College
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