Worked in a Health Care Industry since leaving school in 1988. Very passionate about making a difference in peoples lives and giving time and expertise to those who need help. Motivated Caseworker with high-level integrity and strong desire to help resolve challenges. Compassionate and team-oriented individual offering extensive knowledge of services in Aged Care.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Worker
Forrest Community Services
01.2023 - 04.2024
Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
Facilitated client access to community resources, promoting self-sufficiency and independence.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for improved client outcomes and coordinated care.
Enhanced client well-being by developing comprehensive care plans addressing individual needs.
Each client gets safe and effective personal care, clinical care, or both personal care and clinical care tailored to their needs; and optimises their health and well-being
Pathology Collector
Laverty Pathology
01.2019 - 12.2022
Skills include:
Customer service
Diagnostic ECG
Holter Monitor
Venepuncture
Pediatric Venepuncture
Data Entry
Home visits
Receive and receipt accounts
Specimen Reception
Administration
Liaison with Doctors/Specialist and Medical professionals.
Technical Assistant
NSW Health Pathology
01.2017 - 12.2019
Collect pathology specimens from hospital inpatients and other clients. Prepares specimen (including centrifugation and separation.
Data Entry.
Administration.
Assisting Lab Staff when needed.
Home Visits - pathology collector.
Liaison with Hospital Doctors/specialists and medical professionals.
Assist lab scientists.
Pathology Collector
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology
01.2013 - 12.2017
Skills include:
Customer service
Diagnostic ECG
Holter Monitor
Venepuncture
Pediatric Venepuncture
Data Entry
Home visits
Receive and receipt accounts
Specimen Reception
Administration
Liaison with Doctors/Specialist and Medical professionals.
Pathology Lab Assistant
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology
01.2005 - 12.2007
Duties include:
Data Entry
Liaison with Doctors and other medical professional.
Specimen Reception Area - processing specimens and distributing to different parts of lab.
Packing safe transport of infectious substances by air.
Assisting lab scientist when needed.
Pathology Collector
SDS Pathology
01.2005 - 12.2007
Skills include:
Customer service
Diagnostic ECG
Venepuncture
Pediatric Venepuncture
Data Entry
Home visits
Receive and receipt accounts
Specimen Reception
Administration
Liaison with Doctors/Specialist and Medical professionals.
Assistant in Nursing
Nyora Gardens Aged Care.
01.2001 - 12.2004
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition and progress.
Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Nurse Assistant
Chatswood Community Nursing Home
01.1994 - 12.1999
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition and progress.
Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Nurses Aide
Russell Kemp Home And Hospice
01.1988 - 12.1993
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition and progress.
Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
GED -
Adept Training
Sydney, NSW
2003
GED -
Care Support Services
Tafe Northern Sydney Institute
01.1999
High School Diploma -
Mana College
New Zealand
12.1988
Skills
Work well under pressure
Fast learner
Contributing Team Player
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
Caring and compassionate
Excellent customer service and care
Timeline
Case Worker
Forrest Community Services
01.2023 - 04.2024
Pathology Collector
Laverty Pathology
01.2019 - 12.2022
Technical Assistant
NSW Health Pathology
01.2017 - 12.2019
Pathology Collector
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology
01.2013 - 12.2017
Pathology Lab Assistant
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology
01.2005 - 12.2007
Pathology Collector
SDS Pathology
01.2005 - 12.2007
Assistant in Nursing
Nyora Gardens Aged Care.
01.2001 - 12.2004
Nurse Assistant
Chatswood Community Nursing Home
01.1994 - 12.1999
Nurses Aide
Russell Kemp Home And Hospice
01.1988 - 12.1993
GED -
Adept Training
GED -
Care Support Services
High School Diploma -
Mana College
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