Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Ripeka  Sims

Ripeka Sims

Adelaide

Summary

Compassionate Personal Support Worker with experience at Esar Homecare, adept at enhancing client well-being through personalized care and effective communication. Skilled in meal preparation and personal hygiene assistance, I foster trusting relationships while ensuring a clean, supportive environment for clients. Committed to promoting independence and dignity in daily living activities.

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Esar Homecare
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Education

No Degree - No Field of Study

Okato District High School
Okato District High School

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Meal preparation
  • Daily living support
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Toileting assistance
  • PPE usage
  • Housekeeping
  • Client dressing
  • Verbal and written communication skills

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Esar Homecare

No Degree - No Field of Study

Okato District High School
Ripeka Sims