Navdeep Kaur Saini
Marsden Park
Summary
I am a compassionate Disability Support Worker .
I am skilled at working with individuals living with physical and intellectual disabilities, and dual diagnoses. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation, mobility assistance and implementing care plans. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through years of experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Aruma Services Limited
04.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Data collection and writing daily progress notes.
- Supporting clients with implementing their health care plans such as meal Management Plans, Epilepsy management plans etc.
- Meal Preparation and general housekeeping duties.
- Transportation duties-dropping and picking clients to/from day programs and work.
- Supporting clients to attend medical appointments.
- Medication administration.
- Participating in monthly staff meetings, discussing any client's health and wellbeing related issues.
- Attending mandatory trainings like Medication administration, manual handling, First Aid, CPR and various other trainings specific to client needs.
Disability Support Worker
Northcott Disability services
01.2017 - 02.2023
- Attending to clients personal and oral hygiene and assisting them with activities of daily living such as feeding, brushing their hair etc
- Transporting the clients to their work or day placements and picking them up
- Participating in client’s lifestyle and individual plan meetings and encourage and assist clients to achieve goals as stated in those plans
- Recording data and writing daily progress notes
- Communicating any health and behaviour concerns to the Service Coordinator and to the next shift staff.
- Meal Preparation and housekeeping duties.
- Taking the clients out for recreational activities and assisting them according to ‘person centred active support’ principles.
- Medication administration.
- Assisting clients to attend medical appointments.
- Participate in the unit meetings
- Attending mandatory trainings (Fire safety, PART, CPR, restrictive practices etc) regularly.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Supporting client's in implementing client's health care plans such as Meal Management Plan, Asthma management Plan, Epilepsy management Plan etc.
Education
Certificate IV - Certificate IV in Disability
Australian Community And Management College
03.2021
Skills
- Documentation Skills
- Creative Thinking
- Mobility Support
- Housekeeping Skills
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Grooming and Bathing
- Client Transportation
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
Accomplishments
- Worked as an Acting Service Coordinator for 3 months with Northcott.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Reading
- Travel and outdoor adventures
- Cooking for family and friends
- Current affairs and history documentries
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Aruma Services Limited
04.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Northcott Disability services
01.2017 - 02.2023
Certificate IV - Certificate IV in Disability
Australian Community And Management College
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