NITHYA VIJAYESH VARMA
Werribee,VIC
Summary
Proactive Personal Care Assistant with skill for building client rapport through tact and compassionate communication. Committed to addressing client needs and building foundation of habits to increase comfort and independence. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities. Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients. Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
E4 RECRUITMENT AND AKTRAPID AGENCY
Melbourne, VIC
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supported clients'' mental health by actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
PERSONAL CARE WORKER
WESTGATE AGED CARE
Newport, VIC
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Assisted individuals with disabilities in their daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing
- Assisted with walking and manual handling
- Assisted with toileting
- PEG feeding
- Bowel and bladder care
- Collaborated with a team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients, fostering independence and self-esteem
- Monitored and documented changes in clients' physical and emotional well-being
- Assisted in the planning and organization of recreational activities and community outings
- Responded to crisis situations calmly and effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients
- Contributed to maintaining a clean and safe living environment for clients
- Assist in preparations of the body for funeral service
- Maintain good relationship with residents and their families
- Supported clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving their personal goals and objectives
- Conducted assessments and evaluations to determine clients' needs and abilities
- Collaborated with families and caregivers to create and update individualized care plans
- Implemented behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors and promote positive outcomes
- Advocated for clients' rights and ensured their participation in decision-making processes
- Maintained accurate and detailed client records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Developed trust-based relationships with both clients and their families through clear communication and empathetic caregiving approach.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Managed time efficiently while multitasking between multiple clients'' diverse needs and schedules.
- Improved client''s overall well-being by assisting with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing and grooming.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Empowered clients by promoting self-care techniques and supporting them in achieving personal goals.
- 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.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Education
Skills
- Personal care and hygiene assistance
- Care plan development
- Behaviour management
- Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Cisis intevention
- Record keeping and safety protocols
- Good computer skills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional Support
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Behavior Management
- Dressing assistance
- Compassionate patient care
- CPR Certified
- Light Housekeeping
- Compassionate Care
- Care plan implementation
- Meal Preparation
- Direct Patient Care
- Meal Planning
- Household tasks
- Patient Management
- Transportation Assistance
- Nutrition monitoring
- Dementia Care
- Elderly Care
- First aid and safety
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-Solving
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Mobility Assistance
- Dependable and Responsible
- Compassionate communication
- Patient Care
- Incident Reporting
- PPE Usage
- Relationship Building
- Respectful and Compassionate
- ADL Assistance
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Flexible Schedule
- Documentation
- Strong Ethics
- End of life care
- Special Needs Care
- Client documentation
- Basic Housekeeping
- Patient Companionship
- Nutrition knowledge
- Care plan assessment
- Heavy Lifting
- Records Maintenance
- Supportive Companionship
- Behavioral Management
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Language Fluency
- Medical record-keeping
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Disability Support
- Fast Learner
- Clear Communication
- Personal Care Worker
- First Aid Certification
- Infection Control
- Ability to Lift
- Team Collaboration
- Personal Care Aide (PCA)
- Supportive Personality
- CPR Certification
- Decision-Making
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Wound Care
Jobdescription
Dedicated, Caing, Responsible and compassionate individual with strong commitment to providing quality aged care sevice with 4 +years of expeience in providing high quality care and suppot to individuals with disabilities, aged, dementia.Seeking to leverage my expetise to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
Summaryofqualification
Proven track record of deliveing personalized care and suppot to individuals with disabilities, including physical, intellectual, and developmental challenges., Strong understanding of the needs and challenges faced by people with disabilities, as well as a commitment to promoting their independence and well-being., Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients, families, and a multidisciplinay team., Proficient in providing personal care, and assistance with daily living activities., Skilled in creating and implementing individualized care plans and goals., Knowledge of safety protocols, cisis intevention, and behaviour management techniques.
Ndisworkerscreeningid
67045890
Roles And Responsibilities
- Assisted individuals with disabilities in their daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
- Assisted with walking and manual handling.
- Assisted with toileting
- PEG feeding
- Bowel and bladder care.
- Collaborated with a team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional suppot and encouragement to clients, fosteing independence and self-esteem.
- Monitored and documented changes in clients' physical and emotional well-being.
- Assisted in the planning and organization of recreational activities and community outings.
- Responded to cisis situations calmly and effectively, ensuing the safety and well-being of clients.
- Contibuted to maintaining a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Assist in preparations of the body for funeral sevice.
- Maintain good relationship with residents and their families.
- Suppoted clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving their personal goals and objectives.
- Conducted assessments and evaluations to detemine clients' needs and abilities.
- Collaborated with families and caregivers to create and update individualized care plans.
- Implemented behaviour management strategies to address challenging behaviors and promote positive outcomes.
- Advocated for clients' ights and ensured their paticipation in decision-making processes.
- Maintained accurate and detailed client records in compliance with regulatoy standards.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/09/88
- Gender: FEMALE
References
- Saneesha Maiyan Sebastia, Saneeshalawrence@gmail.com, 0405198457
- Praveen Nair, Praveennair4587@gmail.com, 0468398489
Certification
Certificate III in individual support
First aid and cpr certificate
NDIS WORKING CHECK
WORKING WITH CHILDREN CHECK
Languages
English
Full Professional
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
E4 RECRUITMENT AND AKTRAPID AGENCY
08.2020 - 01.2023
PERSONAL CARE WORKER
WESTGATE AGED CARE
05.2017 - 06.2020