PAULINE MUTAMBA
UPPER MOUNT GRAVATT,QLD
Summary
Reliable disability support professional bringing several years of experience in personal care assistant roles. Skilled in addressing physical and mental disabilities and monitoring needs for convalescent patients. Trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Spinal Life Australia
Brisbane, QLD
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate for the patient's health status.
- Encouraged independence by helping clients develop self-care skills such as meal preparation or personal hygiene tasks.
Tick Bedside Nursing Kampala Uganda
- 09.2022
- Assisting with activities of daily living including showering, grooming, feeding, medication and helping with mobility.
Support worker
Life homecare disability support provider at Home of Hope
Uganda
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Case manages participants to support clients with complex behaviour
- Supporting clients for them to achieve their goals
- Encourage a social and positive behaviour and effectively manage challenge behaviour
- Appropriate use of professional supervision and self-care in managing work challenges
- Promoting empowerment and right for choice for all participants within the community
- Following company policies and rules.
Infinite Care Cleveland
- Carrying out activities of daily living like showering, medication, feeding, changing linen and helping with mobility
- Preparing residents for meals
- Putting residents to bed
- Daily update of the iCare system of residents’ progress reports, ADLs, Vhms and other related
- Emptying urine bags
- Testing blood sugar levels of diabetic residents
- Changing residents’ pads at given intervals or when they are dirty
- Showering, grooming, shaving and tiding the rooms of the residents.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Queensland University of Tecnologu
Kelvin Grove, QLDSkills
- Housekeeping
- Care plan implementation
- Compassionate patient care
- Medication Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Toileting assistance
- Range of motion exercises
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Spinal Life Australia
08.2023 - 07.2024
Support worker
Life homecare disability support provider at Home of Hope
01.2021 - 07.2021
Tick Bedside Nursing Kampala Uganda
- 09.2022
Infinite Care Cleveland
Master of Arts - Social Work
Queensland University of Tecnologu
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