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Patricia May Gonzalez

East Devonport,TAS

Summary

Compassionate Extended Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Committed to creating positive rapport with residents, improving their well-being through care & interactive engagement and providing quality patient care. A positive Student Nurse who brings strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Eager to build upon success in areas such as patient care and clinical skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Extended Care Assistant

Melaleuca, Home For The Aged
09.2019 - Current

Supports and provides supervision with residents' ADLs.

Assist residents with their mobility and encouraged them to maintain their independence.

Monitoring health and well-being of residents and reports any significant health changes.

Reports concerns to supervisor to promote optimal care.

Follows care plan accordingly.

Works closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioural plans.

Follows safe work practices for manual handling when transferring and repositioning residents.

Helps residents communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.

Sales Assistant

The Spudman
01.2017 - 07.2023

Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice. Accepted and completed cash and card payments.

Efficiently transfers finished products and boxes from shipping sorter.

Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store and products information.

Answered customers' questions about available products, prices and features.

Education

Diploma of Nursing

TasTAFE
Devonport, TAS
08.2023

Certificate III in Individual Support

TasTAFE
Devonport, TAS
09.2019

College

Don College
Devonport, TAS
11.2018

High School

Corinthian Institute of Cavite
Manila, Philippines
2016

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Medication Calculation

Nursing Assistance

Monitoring Vital Signs

Infection Control Standards

Intramuscular Injections

Blood Draw and Sample Collection using Venepuncture

Medication Administration

Care Planning

Verbal and Written Communication

Respectful and Compassionate

ADL Assistance

Mobility Assistance

Bedside Care

Documentation ie Progress Notes

First Aid and Safety

References

Simone Collins | Chief Executive Officer of Melaleuca Home for the Aged | simone@melaleuka.org | 03 6427 9131

Jo Gatehouse | Nursing Teacher at TasTAFE | jo.gatehouse@tastafe.tas.edu.au | 0417 346 613

Sarah Dixon | MCH Clinical Facilitator | sarah.dixon@ths.tas.gov.au | 0437 730 703

Timeline

Extended Care Assistant

Melaleuca, Home For The Aged
09.2019 - Current

Sales Assistant

The Spudman
01.2017 - 07.2023

Diploma of Nursing

TasTAFE

Certificate III in Individual Support

TasTAFE

College

Don College

High School

Corinthian Institute of Cavite
Patricia May Gonzalez