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NYASHA JACKSON

Wallan,VIC

Summary

I am experienced in supporting diverse individuals in age care and individuals living with disabilities, with Activities of Daily Living needs (ADLs) and Dementia. I am a dedicated and empathic disability support worker with strong interpersonal, communication and counselling skills. I have come to appreciate and value the positive impact of teamwork for improving client outcomes. I value my strength as a team player and bring numerous professional skills and attributes to any team environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

KARISA SUPPORT SERVICES VICTORIA
01.2023 - Current
  • Supporting clients to develop relevant skills for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
  • Supporting clients with to achieve their goals through their care plan.
  • Successful in supporting clients with companionship.
  • Supporting clients with community access
  • Supporting clients with administration of medication
  • Supporting clients with diabetes to monitor and maintain their sugar levels

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

ARCARE AGED CARE SERVICES
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Successful in providing support with ADLs, planning activities, managing care plans, and ensuring residents’ safety.
  • Active listening, safety planning, careful observing, accurate documentation, and reporting of risks to relevant authorities.
  • Successful in delivering person centered care to residents in various health, welfare, and community settings with compassion.
  • Successful in providing manual handling and using various equipment to support mobility.
  • Successful in collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams towards the provision of optimal care for the residents.

Education

CERTIFICATE IV - DISABILITY

EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF AUSTRALIA
01.2023

Skills

  • Manual Handling
  • Peg Feeding
  • Dementia care
  • Catheter Care
  • Stoma care
  • Reliable, flexible, and motivated team member
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Advanced self-management and organisational skills, and team leader abilities
  • Efficient in working in fast paced environments
  • Impeccable personal presentation
  • Problem-solving
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal care
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Client confidentiality

Certification

  • Current NDIS Worker Screen Check
  • Current Police Check
  • Working with Children Certificate
  • Cert In Dementia
  • Cert in Medication
  • Cert Manual Handling

Timeline

DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER

KARISA SUPPORT SERVICES VICTORIA
01.2023 - Current

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

ARCARE AGED CARE SERVICES
01.2022 - 01.2023

CERTIFICATE IV - DISABILITY

EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF AUSTRALIA
NYASHA JACKSON