Compassionate Personal Care Worker with hands-on experience in residential aged care. Provided personalized support to enhance dignity and independence, while effectively monitoring resident wellbeing and reporting changes to clinical teams. Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety, ensuring a nurturing environment for all residents.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
park lane agecare
personal care
croyden, VIC
02.2025 - Current
Personal Care Worker – Student Placement
Heritage Gardens Aged Care
Bayswater North, Australia
Assisted residents with daily personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, and mobility using equipment such as hoists, slings, and Sara steady.
Supported feeding, toileting, and continence care based on individualized care plans.
Monitored resident wellbeing and reported changes to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
Engaged residents in meaningful conversations and social support to enhance mental and emotional wellbeing.
Facilitated light exercises, outdoor walks, and community activities to promote physical health and social engagement.
Maintained clean and safe living environments, including bed making, linen changes, and decluttering.
Complied with all infection control procedures, including hand hygiene and PPE use.
Informal Care Support Roles
Assisted elderly community members with household tasks, provided companionship, and managed errands to enhance their quality of life.
Executed daily tasks with precision and attention to detail.
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Skills
Personal and Hygiene Care (ADLs)
Manual handling techniques
Resident Mobility Support
Medication management
Infection Prevention & Control
Understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards
Observing & Reporting Changes
Time Management & Task Prioritization
Time management
Aged care standards
Empathetic Communication
Hobbies and Interests
Cooking
Reading health and wellbeing books
Building meaningful relationships
Promoting holistic lifestyles
References
Partikshya, PCA, Opal Aged Care, 0416542476, pratiacha@gmail.com
Aayusha, PCA, Opal Aged Care, 0470354507, Aayushasapkota069@gmail.com