Regina Mushanawani
PERTH,WA
Summary
With a proven track record at Ministry of Health And Child Care,Three Strands,Tolcare and MyFlex, I excel in delivering compassionate care and technical nursing skills. Expert in medication administration and providing emotional support, I have significantly improved patient well-being. My dedication to healthcare excellence is evident in my comprehensive patient care and empathetic patient interactions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Tolcare Solutions
PERTH, WA
12.2024 - Current
- Provided referrals to appropriate mental health providers or community services as needed.
- Selected and compiled relevant information and resources for clients to support individuals in overcoming mental and emotional problems.
- Coordinated with family members to provide education on mental health conditions and support strategies.
- Provided support for individuals struggling with substance abuse in conjunction with mental health issues.
- Supported individuals by facilitating weekly group sessions.
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
Multiskilled Carer
MyFlex Health
PERTH, WA
12.2024 - Current
- Provided assistance to elderly clients with their daily activities such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided care to patients with conditions like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, dementia, diabetes, just to mention a few.
- Transported elderly individuals safely between their homes and medical appointments.
- Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry, vacuuming and meal preparation.
- Encouraged independence by assisting with mobility issues and providing instruction on safety precautions.
- Encouraged clients to participate in meaningful activities that promote independence and well-being.
- Provided emotional support through active listening, empathy and compassion.
Disability Support Worker
The Three Strands Care
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Helped clients deal with substance abuse, mental illness and other concerns by delivering personalized counseling support.
Registered Nurse
Ministry of Health And Child Care
HARARE, ZIMBABWE
11.2020 - 11.2023
- Provided direct care to patients, including wound dressing, medication administration, IV therapy, and vital sign monitoring.
- Administered prescribed medications in accordance with hospital guidelines and policies.
- Cared for hospitalized diabetic patients by monitoring blood sugar levels, administering insulin injections and evaluating response to treatment regimens.
- Supervised activities of daily living, such as eating meals, bathing, and dressing appropriately.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and medications administered in electronic medical record system.
- Performed bedside procedures such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, IV starts and changes, tracheostomy care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chinhoyi School Of Nursing
ZIMBABWE 09-2020
Some College (No Degree) - INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT IN AGED CARE AND DISABILITY
Ambassador College
AUSTRALIASkills
- Peg feeding
- Catheter care
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Emotional support & companionship
- Elderly care
- First aid and CPR
- Empathy and patience
- Tracheostomy Care
- Progress documentation
- Client transportation
- Independent living support
- Transportation assistance
- Mobility support
- Feeding assistance
- Medication administration
Certification
- WA Full Drivers Licence
- NDIS Orientation Module
- NDIS Screening Check
- Working with children check
- National Employment Police Check
- CPR and 1st aide
- Manual Handling
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Tolcare Solutions
12.2024 - Current
Multiskilled Carer
MyFlex Health
12.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
The Three Strands Care
12.2023 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse
Ministry of Health And Child Care
11.2020 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Chinhoyi School Of Nursing
Some College (No Degree) - INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT IN AGED CARE AND DISABILITY
Ambassador College