Perlita Ferenci
Pakenham
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with experience at Estia Health, skilled in providing emotional support and mobility assistance. Proven ability to enhance client comfort through exceptional personal care and effective nutrition monitoring. Dependable and responsible, fostering strong relationships to promote wellness and dignity in daily living.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Estia Health
02.2019 - Current
- 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.
Personal Care Assistant
Belvedere Aged Care Facility
11.2007 - 02.2019
- 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.
Education
Certificate IV in Aged Care
Dr's Total Quality Management Training Service PtyLtd
Noble Park, VIC06-2023
Certificate III in Aged Care Work
Chisholm Institute
Dandenong, VIC12-2007
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Dependable and responsible
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Time management
- Adaptive equipment use
- Nutrition monitoring
- Medication administration
- Behaviour management
- Compassionate caregiving
- Dressing assistance
- Feeding support
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Estia Health
02.2019 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Belvedere Aged Care Facility
11.2007 - 02.2019
Certificate IV in Aged Care
Dr's Total Quality Management Training Service PtyLtd
Certificate III in Aged Care Work
Chisholm Institute
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