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Mason Hussaini

Adelaide,SA

Summary

I have 3 years of experience as a committed Personal Care/ Support Worker and am well-versed in assisting and supervising clients in daily activities, mobility assistance, medication administering, personal hygiene support including meal preparation, basic housekeeping and social support within the community. Very adaptable and have worked in diverse settings such as a variety of residential care facilities and within the community. Experience working with a range of clients, such as children, adults, geriatric patients with both physical and cognitive disabilities, impairments and acute ailments. Compassionate and patient with strong background in client care. Eager to apply aptitude for building client rapport through compassionate care and communication. Ready to undertake challenging and new cases, provide superlative health outcomes with dignity and compassion.

Able to work flexible hours, with own vehicle (insured and registered) and drivers license. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Worker

ACH Group - Kapara
12.2021 - Current
  • Assisting clients with daily living personal hygiene needs such as showering/bathing, personal grooming and oral care.
  • Providing friendly and compassionate support with a person-centered approach for each client.
  • Assisting in transfers, both for 1 person assists and 2 persons assists, using equipment such as lifters, standing lifters, slide sheets, etc.
  • Building a rapport with clients to create a safe and comfortable relationship and environment.
  • Monitored and reported clients progress based on verbal, non verbal and physical observations by reporting any concerns to the nurse and updating appropriate progress notes and scheduled charts to promote optimal care.
  • Maintained each clients privacy and confidentiality.
  • Assisted individuals with meal preparation, thicken fluids and feeding, as well as serving meals and tea/coffee.
  • Restocking and managing incontinence aids
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living in compliance with WHS practices and infection control.
  • Changing skips and disposing of linen/soiled linen, clothing and waste.

Disability Support Worker

Danny Met Sally
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues, ensuring safe transfers and ambulation around the home.
  • Facilitated medication administration according to prescribed schedules and doses.
  • Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or errands outside the home when needed by the client.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Implemented behaviour management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.

Personal Care Worker (Agency)

Altaira Nursing Services
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Worked in multiple residential facilities located all over Adelaide
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor client progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from residents and their families due to exceptional care delivery.
  • Continually updated knowledge in aged care practices by attending professional development courses regularly.
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.
  • Ensured timely completion of required documentation, maintaining accuracy in medical records management systems.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Home Support Worker

Accept Care
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Provided high level of physical support with the use of lifters, as well as adjusting and moving clients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Disability Support Worker

United Abilities
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Providing person centered care to clients with Intellectual disabilities
  • Worked with clients of a variety of ages (children, adults, elderly)
  • Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors and incidents.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and domestic duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.

Personal Care Worker

Walkerville Aged care
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs (bathing, dressing, oral care and grooming).
  • Assisted in meal preparation, thicken fluids and feeding.
  • Provided ongoing compassionate, supportive and individualized patient care for each client.
  • Maintained clients privacy and confidentiality
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Reported concerns to nurse/ supervisor.
  • Completed scheduled patient check-ins and progress reports for clients.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for residents and continually monitored safety.
  • Assisted in transfers of clients (using lifters, standing lifters, slide sheets, etc.)
  • Complied with WHS practices, made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces and equipment after use.
  • Changing skips and appropriately disposing of linen/soiled linen, clothes and waste

Education

First Aid And CPR Certificate -

First Aid Pro
Adelaide 5000
05.2023

Assist With Medications -

Royal District Nursing Service
Keswick Terminal, SA
08.2022

Basic Continence Support -

Royal District Nursing Service
Keswick Terminal, SA
08.2022

Cert III Individual Support (Aged) -

Wade Vocational Training
Melrose Park 5039
08.2021

High School Diploma -

Mitcham Girls High School
11.2019

Skills

  • Household organization
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Behavioural Management (Dementia Care)
  • PPE Usage
  • Meal planning
  • Client documentation
  • First Aid Certification & CPR certificate
  • Medication administering
  • Compassionate client care
  • Good team work skills
  • Adaptability flexibility
  • Effective time management
  • Initiative and problem-solving abilities
  • Manual handling
  • Covid-19 Safety training
  • Privacy and Confidentiality

references

ACH Group- Kapara:

Ann Gautama (Team Leader)

0436 110 519


Danny Met Sally:

Molly Lungley (Client Service Officer)

0452 511 553


Altaira Nursing Services:

Josie Woll (Allocations Administrator)

0431 992 080

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Danny Met Sally
05.2023 - 05.2024

Personal Care Worker (Agency)

Altaira Nursing Services
05.2023 - 05.2024

Home Support Worker

Accept Care
06.2022 - 05.2023

Disability Support Worker

United Abilities
06.2022 - 12.2022

Personal Care Worker

ACH Group - Kapara
12.2021 - Current

Personal Care Worker

Walkerville Aged care
07.2021 - 08.2021

First Aid And CPR Certificate -

First Aid Pro

Assist With Medications -

Royal District Nursing Service

Basic Continence Support -

Royal District Nursing Service

Cert III Individual Support (Aged) -

Wade Vocational Training

High School Diploma -

Mitcham Girls High School
Mason Hussaini