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Nandita K C

North Parramatta,NSW

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Care Worker with a strong passion for providing exceptional care to elderly individuals and patients in aged care as well as in hospital settings. Skilled in promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for clients. Seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my skills and experience to make a positive impact on the lives of patients/seniors in need of support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Arcare Aged Care
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted elderly residents with personal care activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting, while respecting their dignity and privacy
  • Provided mobility support and assisted with transfers using proper techniques and equipment to ensure resident safety
  • Administered medications to residents according to prescribed schedules and documented accurately
  • Assisted with meal planning, preparation, and feeding based on individual dietary requirements and preferences
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary care teams to develop and implement care plans and ensure holistic care for residents
  • Engaged in meaningful conversations and provided emotional support to residents, promoting social interaction and companionship
  • Monitored and documented residents' vital signs, behaviours, and changes in condition, reporting any concerns to supervising staff
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents, adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards
  • Assisted with recreational activities and outings to enhance residents' quality of life and well-being
  • Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.

Assistant in Nursing

Healthcare HQ
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Assisted Registered Nurses in providing direct patient care in accordance with established care plans and protocols
  • Conducted patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring and documentation of findings
  • Administered medications, including oral, topical, and intravenous medications, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Provided emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families during difficult times
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care
  • Monitored and maintained patient safety, including fall prevention measures and infection control protocols
  • Documented patient care activities accurately and timely in electronic medical records
  • Assisted with patient transfers, repositioning, and ambulation as needed.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.

Personal Support Worker

Tallwoods Agedcare Corner
12.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked under the supervision of Registered Nurses to provide direct patient care
  • Assisted with feeding patients and provided assistance with nutritional intake monitoring
  • Assisted with mobility and transfer activities, ensuring the safety and comfort of residents
  • Using equipment to assist clients with limited mobility such as hoists, swivel cushions, and wheelchairs
  • Assisting with all housekeeping job activities of daily living and Manual Handling jobs
  • Observed and reported changes in the patient’s health condition, including vital signs and abnormalities, to the supervising nurse
  • Engaged in recreational activities and social interactions with residents
  • Assisted with documentation and record-keeping tasks.

Support Worker

Medilink Homecare
12.2019 - 03.2021
  • 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.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Australian Catholic University
Sydney, NSW
03.2026

Certificate IV in Individual Support (Ageing -

Global Education Institute
12.2022

Diploma in Information Technology -

Herald College Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
09.2020

Skills

  • Personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting)
  • Mobility support and transfer techniques
  • Medication management and administration
  • Administering Vital Signs
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Patient advocacy and emotional support
  • Effective communication and active listening
  • Record-keeping and documentation
  • Safety and infection control protocols
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • First Aid Certification
  • Privacy and Confidentiality

Languages

Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Arcare Aged Care
03.2023 - Current

Assistant in Nursing

Healthcare HQ
01.2023 - 03.2023

Personal Support Worker

Tallwoods Agedcare Corner
12.2022 - 12.2022

Support Worker

Medilink Homecare
12.2019 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Australian Catholic University

Certificate IV in Individual Support (Ageing -

Global Education Institute

Diploma in Information Technology -

Herald College Kathmandu
Nandita K C