A compassionate disability support worker strives to alleviate client discomfort and promote independence and wellbeing. Proficient in daily living support and mobility assistance. Committed to providing the best support possible to clients by providing tailored assistance and the care required to manage a variety of medical conditions. Enthusiastic individual eager to contribute to team success through hard work, motivated to learn, grow, and excel in the health care industry. Provides companionship and support while collaborating with physicians to report behavioral and health changes.
Hi, I’m
Pratibha Kapoor
DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Overview
3
Years of work experience
8
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Education
SMP NetworkAdelaide, SA
Certificate III from Individual Support (Disability)
12.2020
University Overview
SOUTHERN CROSS EDUCATION INSTITUTEAdelaide, SA
Diploma of Project Management from Business Administration And Management
04.2018
University Overview
TAFEAdelaide, SA
Diploma of Enrolled Nursing Division from Nursing
09.2016
University Overview
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Client Transportation
- Client Interactions
- Long-Term Care
- Meal Planning
- Medical Appointment Scheduling
- Documentation Skills
- Behaviour Support Plans
- Documentation skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Computer skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Cultural Awareness
- Medication organization
Additional Information
Additional Information
- Additional Information: Having SA's full license (unrestricted)
- National Police Clearance Cleared all DHSS (Department of Human Services Screening)
- Vulnerable Person-Related Employment Screening,
- Working with Children Check, Disability Services and Aged Care Sector Employment Screening Completed
- Infection Control Training (COVID-19)
- Fully vaccinated for Covid-19
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Support Worker Co
10.2021 - 03.2023
Disability Support Worker
Edmen Community Staffing Solutions
07.2021 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Balance Home Services
01.2021 - Current
Student Enrolled Nurse
Royal Adelaide Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2016
SMP Network
Certificate III from Individual Support (Disability)
SOUTHERN CROSS EDUCATION INSTITUTE
Diploma of Project Management from Business Administration And Management
TAFE
Diploma of Enrolled Nursing Division from Nursing
Work History
Edmen Community Staffing SolutionsCampbelltown, South Australia
Disability Support Worker
07.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Provide direct care assistance to each client in accordance with their service plan (mostly worked in EllieB's Houses).
- Support clients to access activities, visit appointments, and go on outings in the community.
- Monitor the safety and well-being of the clients and report any concerns to the manager.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisors well-informed.
Balance Home Services
Disability Support Worker
01.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Assist with Personal care (shower, dressing, grooming, laundry, bed making, maintaining oral hygiene)
- Plan day according individual's needs, engage them in activities, assist with making shopping lists, assist with grocery shopping
- Administer Medication as per Medication Charts
- Provide mentoring about basic life skills, educate clients about technical devices such as I-phone, I pads or Tablets/ laptops
- Transport Clients to appointments for work or recreational activities
- Performed immediate reporting to manager regarding incidents such as fall incident or medication error incident
- Prepare nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes
Support Worker CoAdelaide, South Australia
Disability Support Worker
10.2021 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Designed individual plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients, mostly working in CARA houses.
- Complete entries in communication books and journals to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Encourage clients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Report any unusual circumstances in client's condition to the supervisor.
- Provided mentoring about basic life skills, and educated clients about technical devices such as the iPhone, I pads or Tablets
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Student Enrolled Nurse
06.2016 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to the nursing staff.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Prepared and administered medications in accordance with established protocols.
- Interviewed patients to obtain past medical history and provide physicians with data necessary to develop plans of care.
Certification
- Medication Accreditation Training Completed, 2023
- Provide First Aid, 2023
- Basic Life Support, 2023
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, 2023
- Manual Handling, 2023
- Working with Children Check Screening Cleared
- NDIS Worker Check Cleared
- Hold Full Driving Licence with 0 Demerit Point
Driving Licence
Driving Licence
Having South Australian License and Own Vehicle, having great knowledge of Adelaide locations
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Punjabi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Love playing Cricket, Reading books, Exercising in Gym
Love playing Cricket, Reading books, Exercising in Gym
In my free time, I like to spend time with family and friends. I love playing cricket and reading books in my spare time. I love to go to the gym and do strength-training exercises four times a week.
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