- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- Volunteer Work
- Animal Welfare Advocacy
- Environmental Conservation Projects
- Environmental Stewardship
- Volunteer Travel
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Train Travel
- Enjoy creating and following travel blogs and vlogs
RAHAB MUTHONI
Edmondson Park
Summary
Diligent SUPPORT WORKER with hands-on experience in patient care, providing support to healthcare teams. Assisted in daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety of patients. Demonstrated compassion and effective communication skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant In Training
Opal Aged Care
05.2024 - Current
- Used effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations within the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized environment, reducing the risk of infection for patients.
- Provided customized care according to individual health plan.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning of bedridden patients, preserving skin integrity.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and assistance in daily living activities.
- Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, fostering a sense of dignity for each patient.
- Managed time efficiently while prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance for optimal patient outcomes.
Disability Support Worker
Afford
03.2021 - 04.2024
- Providing quality personal care to clients
- 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.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Providing assistance and support to clients to achieve their personal goals
- Maintaining progress notes for all clients
- Clerical and administrative work including file notes and record keeping
- Managing client schedules and ensuring medical appointments are kept
- Administering medication
Mental Health Support Worker
Sylvanvale
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Supported patients in achieving personal goals through goal-setting exercises and step-by-step guidance.
- Recognized and responded to signs of potential self-harm or suicide risk, utilizing appropriate intervention strategies and resources to ensure patient safety.
- Encouraged self-care among patients by teaching coping strategies, stress management techniques, and relaxation exercises.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing empathetic and compassionate support in daily activities.
- Maintained confidentiality while documenting patient information according to HIPAA regulations and facility policies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Provided effective crisis intervention services during emergencies, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Providing personal care to clients
- Providing assistance and support to clients to achieve personal goals
- Writing progress notes for each client
- Clerical and administrative work including file notes and record keeping
- At one point I was a key worker for one client and managed other workers who worked with that client
- Managing client schedules and medical appointments
- Administering medication
- Working in conjunction with the Behaviour Support plan team
Support Worker
Warrah Disability Services
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Working with special need children in a school environment
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.
- Assisted clients in accessing available resources such as housing options, financial supports, and healthcare services.
- Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
- Providing personal care to clients
- Providing assistance and support to clients to achieve personal goals
- Writing progress notes daily for each client
- Clerical and administrative work including file notes and record keeping
- Manage client schedules and medical appointments
- Administering medication
Aged Care Support Worker
Solutions Aged Care Agency
11.2015 - 05.2018
- Assisting residents with their medication as per doctor's instruction
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for all residents, ensuring their wellbeing.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Feeding clients and assisting with routine exercise
- Day to Day progress note of each resident within my care and support
- Transporting clients to attend appointments and other community activities
- General housekeeping duties
Mental Hospital Placement
Kenya Referral Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Assisting clients with their daily care activities according to their care plain
- Assisting them with shower grooming and domestic chores
- Taking clients out for leisure activities and assisting with shopping
- Assisting to develop care and support plan for residents
- Writing progress notes for each client daily
- Basic administrative and clerical work such as file notes
Education
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP -
STRATHFIELD COLLEGE
Sydney, NSW01.2016
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN DISABILITY SUPPORT WORK -
MOI UNIVERSITY
01.2015
No Degree - MIDAZOLAM VIA BUCCAL
EPILEPSY AUCTION AUSTRALIA
Sydney, NSW01.2013
Skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Ability to work with clients with challenging behaviors and complex presentations
- Active listening skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Time management skills
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to learn things quickly
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Reliable
- Good leadership and management skills
- Good understanding of confidentiality
- Administrative and clerical skills
- Good computer and documentation skills
Interests
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant In Training
Opal Aged Care
05.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Afford
03.2021 - 04.2024
Mental Health Support Worker
Sylvanvale
07.2020 - 03.2021
Support Worker
Warrah Disability Services
05.2018 - 07.2020
Aged Care Support Worker
Solutions Aged Care Agency
11.2015 - 05.2018
Mental Hospital Placement
Kenya Referral Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP -
STRATHFIELD COLLEGE
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN DISABILITY SUPPORT WORK -
MOI UNIVERSITY
No Degree - MIDAZOLAM VIA BUCCAL
EPILEPSY AUCTION AUSTRALIA
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