Robin Singh
Rockbank,Australia
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualised client care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Carewell Healthcare - Casual
08.2023 - Current
- Disability Support Worker – High Intensity Support – Complex Behaviours
- Empowering Adults and Youth with Disabilities to complete ADLs and pursue additional engagement in the community which adds value to their overall life experience
- High Intensity Support for Non-Verbal Autistic Clients with extreme Behaviors of Concern who exhibit aggressive tendencies of throwing, kicking, screaming, biting, hitting, slamming doors and windows etc
- In OCD cycle
- Basic independent signing, eye, hand signal, vocal sounds, observing feet, direction, position, environment, stance, face expression and timing along with asking the client what they need or require to assist them as best as possible using the Person-Centered Approach
- Monitoring and mitigating Obsessive Compulsive behaviors or redirecting such behaviors to have a positive outcome
- Following the Behaviour Support Plan to ensure that the client, staff and public are safe in the residence along with community access
- Providing Disability Support Services on multiple shift rotations for Clients from various Demographics under a Flexible Roster managed by the Workforce and Afterhours Team
- Critical Incident Management, Incident Reports, Employee/Client Health and Safety, Missed/Refused Medication Reports and Hospital/Health Management Reports
- Urine Input/Output and Bowel Management Reports
- Shifts Include Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Active Night and Sleepover Shifts
- Age Range of Clients Supported currently: (15 –70) years old
- Assisting Clients with Epilepsy, Acquired Brain Injury, Autism and other Intellectual Disability
- Assisting Clients with Showers, Bed Baths, Bed Changes, Toilet Activities, Breakfast, Medication Administration, PRN Medication Application
- Proper movement of Clients using Sliding Sheet, Ceiling Hoist, Lifting Machine, Standing Machine and Manual/Electric Wheelchairs
- Special Training for COVID Safety and PPE for Community Workers
- Fire Safety
- Assisting Clients to interact, engage, communicate openly and share through physical activities (eg
- Arts/Craft) via the Day Centers/Lifestyle Centers
- Cooking/Preparing/Serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Meals for Clients according to their specific Diet Requirements following the Mealtime Management/Support Plan
- Supporting Clients who use wheelchairs on trips to the CBD via Train to visit Restaurants, Parks and other Communal Locations/Events for relaxation so that they have a well-rounded experience as part of the community
- Cleaning Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom, Bathroom and Washrooms to maintain the clean state of the facility along with the overall health/comfort of the clients
Disability Support Worker
On call group of Australia - Casual
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for clients
- Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate clients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet clients’ dietary needs
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining and conversing with clients
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce correct medication administration
- Adhered to all company requirements for patient interactions and care standards
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, clients’ behaviors and all incidents
- Provided a high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting and moving clients
- Maintained daily safety by ensuring tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments
- Accurately kept records and paperwork
- Helped in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting clients
- Safely drove clients to social activities and appointments
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
Disability Support Worker
Disability Voices Tasmania
02.2021 - 06.2023
- 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.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
Education
Certificate in Disability
Arizona College Skills
- A team player, accustomed to collaborating with diverse teams to achieve common goals and project objectives
- Quick learner with an adaptable mindset, ready to embrace new technologies and methodologies
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration within cross-functional teams
- Proficient in creating and maintaining documentation for code, processes, and best practices
- Networking with staff involves building strong relationships and fostering collaboration
- Effective communications ensure clear and efficient information exchange
- Assessing needs helps in identifying and addressing clients’ specific requirements
- Problem resolution focuses on swiftly addressing and solving issues as they arise
- Documentation skills are essential for accurate and thorough record-keeping
Certification
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability Support
- HLTAID003 Provide First Aid
- HLTAID002 Provide Basic Emergency Life Support
- HLTAID001 - Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Working With Children Check - Approved
- Statutory Declaration Processed
- Enteral feeding and management (PEG)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check/Orientation Module
- Current first aid certificate
- Full Driver’s licence
- Manual Handling Training Certificate
- NDIS Screening check
- Working with children check
Hobbies and Interests
My interests include fitness, martial arts and Reading Books.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Carewell Healthcare - Casual
08.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
On call group of Australia - Casual
07.2023 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Disability Voices Tasmania
02.2021 - 06.2023
Certificate in Disability