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Barsha Roka

Hurstville,NSW

Summary

Reliable Personal Care Assistant offering 2-years background promoting client development in day program and group home settings. Skilled in facilitating physical and educational activities and monitoring client progress. Observant and patient team player with passion for helping others.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Twilight Aged Care Mossman
Mosman, NSW
11.2021 - 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.

• Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.

• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

• Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.

• Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and

competently responded.

• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

• Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

• Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.

• Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

• Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Support Worker

Regal Home Health
St Martins
02.2023 - Current

• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

• Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.

• Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.

• Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.

• Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.

• Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.

• Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.

Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Personal Care Assistant

Advance Care Agency
Blacktown, NSW
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Registered Nurse

Fishtail Hospital And Research Center
Pokhara, Nepal
09.2011 - 09.2016
  • Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
  • Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Education

Certificate III - Pathology Assistance

Certificate III in Pathology
Education Training & Employment Australia
Current

Certificate III - Assistant in Nursing

Certificate III in Individual Support (Age Care)
Queensford College Parramatta
09-2018

PCL Nursing - Nursing

Tribhuwan University of Nepal
Pokhara Campus Nepal
06-2011

Skills

Documenting Incidents

Documentation Abilities

Cleaning and Sanitizing

Medication Reminders

Consumer Relationship Management

Personal Care Support

Privacy and Confidentiality

Meal Planning and Preparation

Behavior Management

Personal Hygiene

Emergency Situations

Status Updates

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Support Worker

Regal Home Health
02.2023 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Twilight Aged Care Mossman
11.2021 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Advance Care Agency
08.2021 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse

Fishtail Hospital And Research Center
09.2011 - 09.2016

Certificate III - Pathology Assistance

Certificate III in Pathology

Certificate III - Assistant in Nursing

Certificate III in Individual Support (Age Care)

PCL Nursing - Nursing

Tribhuwan University of Nepal
Barsha Roka