Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Monika Arora

Truganina,Victoria

Summary

To be associated with a progressive organization that provides an opportunity to apply my knowledge and skills in order to keep abreast with latest trends and technologies and serve the humanity.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Empowering Care Pty Ltd
05.2023 - Current
  • To portray values and attitudes in line with those of Respect, Equality, Dignity and understanding.
  • To provide active support to the client to increase their self-esteem, improved opinion and value by the others, increased happiness, a sense of involvement and a sense of achievement.
  • Transportation, manage petty cash and client’s money, write clients progress notes and help the client to attend their doctor’s appointment
  • Drive clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.

Personal Care Assistant

Wintringham Bellerive
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with Personal Hygiene and medication.
  • Assisted clients with daily living need to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Update records of all residents.
  • Helped admin staff to arrange residents' appointments, and prepare rosters.
  • Provide training to new employees.
  • Worked as a WHS representative.

disability support worker

Nexus INC
11.2017 - 05.2023
  • Assisting clients with their daily care needs with a range of physical and intellectual disabilities.
  • Assisted clients with behavior and mental health issues.
  • Assisting clients with their day-to-day lives through meal prep, medication handling, and personal care in SIL.
  • Assist with clients' physical and mobility requirements by training provided and relevant workplace health and safety standards, including transferring clients.
  • Develop and implement programs to support clients in developing skills and abilities so they are more able to make decisions affecting their lives, live as independently as possible, and to help them participate in the community.

PCA (Personal Care Assistant)

Regis Aged Care
08.2015 - 09.2022
  • Care for residents with dementia, respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson’s stroke, Palliative care needs, responding to their emotional and physical needs
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management and ambulation.

Education

Certificate III - Aged Care

Flex Institute
Perth, WA
02.2015

Certificate - Understanding Dementia

UTAS
Hobart, TAS

Preventing Dementia -

UTAS
Hobart, TAS
07.2024

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS) -

UTAS
Hobart, TAS
05.2024

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) -

UTAS
Hobart, TAS
05.2024

Graduate Diploma of Management ( Learning) -

Vocational Training Institute
Melbourne, VIC
01.2024

Certificate IV - Business

Navitas Professional
Hobart, TAS
06.2018

Diploma of Business - Business

Vocational Training Institute
Hobart, TAS
06.2018

Masters of Professional Accounting - Accounting

Curtin University
Perth, WA
06.2017

Skills

  • High-level Computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to encourage and motivate people
  • Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and negotiate concisely and articulately at all levels
  • Attentive to deal with a practical approach to problem-solving and the organization required to ensure that deadlines and objectives are achieved
  • Enjoys being part of a successful and productive team and thrives in highly pressurized and challenging working environments

Certification

  • NDIS workers screening Check
  • Working with children check
  • Full Driving Licence
  • Having own vehicle
  • Covid vaccination certificate
  • Flu vaccination

References

References are available on request.

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Empowering Care Pty Ltd
05.2023 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Wintringham Bellerive
09.2022 - 05.2023

disability support worker

Nexus INC
11.2017 - 05.2023

PCA (Personal Care Assistant)

Regis Aged Care
08.2015 - 09.2022

Certificate III - Aged Care

Flex Institute

Certificate - Understanding Dementia

UTAS

Preventing Dementia -

UTAS

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS) -

UTAS

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) -

UTAS

Graduate Diploma of Management ( Learning) -

Vocational Training Institute

Certificate IV - Business

Navitas Professional

Diploma of Business - Business

Vocational Training Institute

Masters of Professional Accounting - Accounting

Curtin University
Monika Arora