Racheal Njoki Macharia
Holland Park,QLD
Summary
Industrious and self-motivated individual who can work well in both a team and independently.
Energetic and self-driven by the desire to achieve the laid goals for both an organisation as well as personal goals.
Easily adapts and relates well to/with people of different backgrounds, religions, cultures in a working environment.
Communicates well with both colleagues and clients to ensure smooth running of laid duties.
Passionate on caring for the less privileged in society.
Experienced in various aspects of home care from general domestic duties to implementation of comprehensive care plans.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Creative Respite Devotional Counseling
Flagstone Creek, QLD
02.2024 - Current
- Assisting clients with their activities of daily living eg personal hygiene, dressing and toileting.
- Assisting clients with their meal preparation and other domestic duties.
- Assisting clients with their medication administration.
- Assisting clients with their community acces as well as following their PBSP.
- Assisting clients with their medical appointments.
Disability Support Worker
CONSCIOUS CARE GROUP
Qld
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Providing support to customers with their Activities of Daily Living such as personal care
- Assessing the customer's emotional and physical needs
- Following the customer's PBSP that will help them live their best life fully and independently
- Assistance with medication administration
- Community access to various places as well as appointments
- Assistance with meal preparation.
Disability support worker
MULTICAP
QLD
03.2018 - 11.2021
- Providing support to customers with their Activities of Daily Living such as personal care
- Assessing the customer's emotional and physical needs
- Drawing up a care plan for the customers that will help them live their best life fully and independently as possible with assistance from the organisation and the customer
- Assistance with medication administration
- Community access to various places as well as appointments
- Assistance with meal preparation.
EN at Logan Hospital
Logan Hospital
11.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisting patients with their various assessments such as cardiovascular and neurological assessments, helping with their dressings and changing them as often, managing their pain levels through medication administration with the supervision of an RN.
Disability Support Worker
Arch Disability
Brisbane, QLD
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Facilitated daily living activities and personal care for individuals with disabilities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support.
- Implemented strategies to improve client engagement in recreational activities.
- Advocated for clients' needs within community resources and services networks.
- Streamlined documentation processes to maintain accurate records of client progress and care plans.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
EN at The PA Hospital
The PA Hospital
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisting patients with Activities of daily Living such as personal care and meal assistance, assisting them to attend therapies and creating a care plan for them
- Administering medications with the supervision of an RN.
EN at Bethany Aged Care Facility
The Plains - Bethany Aged Care Facility
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Assisting the residents with their Activities of Daily Living such as personal care and mobilising, entertainment through diversion therapy and supporting the customers with their emotional and psychological needs
- Observing the RN administer medication.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
TAFE Queensland Brisbane
12.2019
Skills
- Hardworking
- Patient
- Fast learner
- Reliable
- Kind
- Can work well within a team or independently
Certification
- CPR certificate and First Aid
- Open driver's licence
- NDIS worker's screen card
- NDIS Worker's Module
- Blue card
- Current Police certificate
- Cert IV in Disability
Telephone
0449054633
References
- Kevin Daniel, TeamLeader, 0432 861 563
- Chance Bahati, 0414 969 832
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Arch Disability
06.2024 - 06.2025
Disability Support Worker
Creative Respite Devotional Counseling
02.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
CONSCIOUS CARE GROUP
01.2022 - 09.2023
EN at Logan Hospital
Logan Hospital
11.2018 - 12.2018
EN at The PA Hospital
The PA Hospital
07.2018 - 08.2018
Disability support worker
MULTICAP
03.2018 - 11.2021
EN at Bethany Aged Care Facility
The Plains - Bethany Aged Care Facility
06.2017 - 07.2017
Diploma - Nursing
TAFE Queensland Brisbane