Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Mercy Bironga Okara

Perth,WA

Summary

I am a polite, well-spoken, and hard-working young lady with experience of working in a nursing and disability home and looking after the needs and wellbeing of residents. I am attentive to their needs always with a willing and helpful manner. Always approachable, cheerful, and possessing good observation skills as well as the ability to work as part of a team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

TALENT QUARTER
02.2023 - Current
  • Performed personal care work and support with domestic tasks including cleaning,
  • feeding and bathing
  • Assisted with personal hygiene and toileting/continence management
  • Assisted with mobility and use hoist systems when required
  • Implemented behaviour intervention and support programs
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers and status of clients for which care is

Disability Support Worker

CHOICE HEALTH AND WELL BEING
04.2022 - Current
  • Clean and organize work and family areas
  • Kept residence and work areas clean, neat and well stocked
  • Prepare residence rooms prior to arrivals
  • Engage residence with conversation and support daily needs
  • Position residence for comfort and to prevent skin prevention problem
  • Helps with transferring residence in and out of wheelchair and adaptive equipment
  • Ensure facility is stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments
  • Completed and submitted residents documentation in accordance with guidelines

Assistant in Nursing

AROHA CARE GROUP
03.2022 - Current
  • Accompanying residents on daily walks.
  • Provide client families with emotional support
  • Promoted personal and co-worker safety
  • Participated in the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility and other related areas
  • Assisting with general facility maintenance and food preparation.
  • Providing general care and emotional support to clients.
  • Assisting clients in setting and achieving personal goals.
  • Working in line with company’s policy to achieve its mission and vision.
  • Assisting clients with bathing, feeding and dressing
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed plan
  • Following food safety when handling residents food.
  • Therapy assistance for the residents.

Education

Certificate III Individual Support (Disability) -

Stanley College
Perth, WA
05.2022

Certificate III Individual Support (Aging) -

Stanley College
Perth, WA
05.2022

Diploma - Nursing

IHNA
Perth, WA
07.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Respectful
  • Punctual
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Basic computer and math skills
  • Great attention to detail

Certification

CBD COLLEGE

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid - April,2023


BESTWEST CARE

HLTHPS006 Assist Client with Medication - February 2023


ROCKY BAY

Manual Handling - January 2023


ONLINE TRAINING


Hand Hygiene (2021)


Palliative Care: Six Modules (2021)


Prevention of Elder Abuse, Victoria (2021)


Covid-19 training, Department of Health, Australia (2021)


Prevention of Dementia (MOOC), The University of Tasmania (2021)


Understanding Dementia (MOOC), The University of Tasmania (2021)

Additional Information

  • National Police Certificate (recent)
  • Flu Immunization (2023)
  • Covid 19 Vaccination (Full Dose)
  • Driving license (Foreign)
  • NDIS worker screening check
  • Working with children check

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

TALENT QUARTER
02.2023 - Current

Disability Support Worker

CHOICE HEALTH AND WELL BEING
04.2022 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

AROHA CARE GROUP
03.2022 - Current

Certificate III Individual Support (Disability) -

Stanley College

Certificate III Individual Support (Aging) -

Stanley College

Diploma - Nursing

IHNA
Mercy Bironga Okara