Navpreet Kaur
Melbourne
Summary
Compassionate professional in personal care, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in elderly support, disability care, and health monitoring. Excel using empathy, communication, and time management to enhance client well-being and comfort.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
benetas
02.2024 - Current
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members regarding plan of care for each client
- Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes as needed
- Completed scheduled patient check-ins and progress reports for clients
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones
Personal Support Worker
opalhealthcare
01.2024 - Current
- Provided personal hygiene assistance including oral care, shampooing hair, changing bed linens
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges
- Improved resident and staff engagement through group activities
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving clients' safety or well-being
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
- Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans for individual patients
Food Handling Assistant
contemporary catering
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Packaged and labeled prepared foods for storage or sale
- Re-stocked, organized and arranged service and food stations
- Followed food safety standards and protocols
- Collaborated with other kitchen staff to streamline food preparation processes
- Cleaned and sanitized utensils, dishes or silverware
- Helped in receiving and organizing food delivery supplies
Education
Diploma of Nursing -
Southern Cross Education Institute
Melbourne, VIC07.2025
Certificate 3 - Individual Support
Melbourne City College
12.2023
Skills
- Patient care
- Clear communication
- First aid certification
- Infection control
- Activities of daily living support
- Safety protocols
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Certificate 3 in individual support
- NDIS screening
- Working with children check
- First aid certificate
Languages
Punjabi
Hindi
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
benetas
02.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
opalhealthcare
01.2024 - Current
Food Handling Assistant
contemporary catering
02.2023 - 01.2024
Certificate 3 - Individual Support
Melbourne City College
Diploma of Nursing -
Southern Cross Education Institute
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