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Sonika Baidar

Toowoomba,QLD

Summary

Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Trinity Manor Balwyn Aged Care
03.2023 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Registered Nurse

Scheer Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Clinical Student Nurse

Bhaktpur Cancer Hospital
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Rendered cancer specific chemo drugs and therapy.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Provided patient and family education on cancer preventive measures.


Aged Care Nurse

Siddhi Memorial And Geriartic Center
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Provision of health care services to the elderly.
  • Addressed medical, emotional and psychological concerns.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.


Student Nurse Intern

Tranquility Mental Hospital
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Engaged patients in diversional therapy.
  • Engaged in a range of anger management theories, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Dhulikhel, Nepal
04.2022

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Client Transportation
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Companionship
  • Manual Handling

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Trinity Manor Balwyn Aged Care
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Scheer Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2022

Clinical Student Nurse

Bhaktpur Cancer Hospital
08.2021 - 11.2021

Aged Care Nurse

Siddhi Memorial And Geriartic Center
06.2019 - 11.2019

Student Nurse Intern

Tranquility Mental Hospital
11.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Sonika Baidar