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Overview
Work History
Education
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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
Perth, WA
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
Perth, WA
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
Perth, WA
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