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Miriam Jacobs

Nabiac

Summary

Dedicated Aged Care Worker with experience at Calvary Community Care, skilled in compassionate care and mobility assistance. Successfully enhanced residents' quality of life through personalized support and emotional companionship. Proficient in toileting support and palliative care, fostering independence while ensuring safety and dignity for clients.

Healthcare professional with extensive experience in elder care, ensuring high standards of care and support. Proven ability to engage with residents, fostering positive and nurturing atmosphere. Known for reliability and adaptability, excelling in team collaboration and achieving results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aged Care Worker

Calvary Community Care - Hunter
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for all residents, ensuring their wellbeing.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Case notes, Filing Paperwork
  • Palliative care

  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Support Worker

Manning Support Services
01.2019 - 03.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.

Community Aged Care Worker

HomeCare
11.2013 - 11.2017
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided compassionate companionship to clients, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
  • Implemented fall-prevention strategies within clients'' homes to reduce risk of injury due to slips or trips.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes or concerns to appropriate healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
  • Organized transportation services for clients when necessary, coordinating medical appointments or facilitating attendance at local events.
  • Developed tailored care plans for clients, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs were met.
  • High care needs
  • Bowel care
  • Stoma Care
  • Peg feeding
  • Conducted regular safety checks within clients'' homes, identifying potential hazards and implementing prevention measures.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship during times of hardship or grief; ensuring clients felt valued and cared for.

Disability Support Worker

Life Without Barriers
11.2014 - 09.2017
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Non - verbal communication needs
  • High care needs
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.

Education

High School Diploma -

TAFE NSW
NSW
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Verto
Taree, NSW
01-2013

Skills

  • Toileting support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Elderly exercise programs
  • Transfer techniques
  • Bathing assistance
  • Palliative care

Certification

  • PCW - Personal Care Worker
  • PCA - Personal Care Aide
  • PCHM - Personal Care Homemaker

Chef experience

I did my Apprenticeship  when I left  High school, at Ryde Tafe. My back ground is 5 star hotels. From the Duxton Hotel at Milson Point to the Hyatt Regancy at Kings Cross.

Interests

  • Baking
  • Gardening
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration

Timeline

Aged Care Worker

Calvary Community Care - Hunter
04.2022 - Current

Support Worker

Manning Support Services
01.2019 - 03.2022

Disability Support Worker

Life Without Barriers
11.2014 - 09.2017

Community Aged Care Worker

HomeCare
11.2013 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

TAFE NSW

High School Diploma -

Verto

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