Rudo Daisylee Mudondo
Cairns
Summary
An experienced Assistant in Nursing & Disability Support Worker who has just over 10 years' experience working in Aged Care and over 1 year working in Disability Support. I have good interpersonal skills, am a dedicated team player. I practice good work ethics and have a strong passion towards the care of the elderly, people with disabilities, people living with mental illness or are on their recovery journey. I had completed 160hours of work placement for my recently attained Dual Diploma in Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CARER/ ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Bupa My Sheridan Aged Care Services
08.2012
- Support the Registered and Enrolled Nurses/ Team Leaders in the delivery of the highest quality of care to the residents
- Attend to resident's weight chats as per care plan
- Manage continence requirements for own allocation of residents within the unit
- Accurately monitor and record TPR/BGL as per care plan
- Attend to minor wound care for residents as directed by the Care Manager/Registered Nurse in Charge or Team Leader
- Complete ACFI assessments as delegated by RN or Team Leader
- Continually develop and refresh care skills through active practice, observation, in-service, E-learning and seeking input from peers and colleagues
- Commit to always follow best practice infection control procedures to prevent the spread of infection outbreaks
- Timely and effectively report any change in condition or deterioration of a resident to the Care Manager, Registered Nurse in Charge and or Team Leader
- Administration of medication as prescribed, already packed from pharmacy and assisting Registered Nurse administer Dangerous Drugs.
RECOVERY FACILITATOR
The Junction Club House
10.2023 - Current
- Perform administration duties as assigned
- Manage telephone calls and correspondence
- Update/maintain records and databases as required
- Engage new and existing members
- Encourage members' self-advocacy and the development of natural and community supports
- Assist members to actively engage and work towards their goals
- Collaboratively bring members together to perform daily tasks that benefit all Junction members
- Support the daily operations of the Junction across all activities and units
- Encourage member meetings and facilitate when necessary
- Work alongside and act as an anchor for members to ensure that Clubhouse activity groups are operating effectively
- Work with members to facilitate community engagement and ensure members are the lead at such events
- Complete necessary documents e.g
- Incident reports, vehicle kilometres, timesheets etc
- Assist members to apply for individualised funding and support members navigate their NDIS package
- Adhere to the recovery principle and assist members to self-directed and work
- Facilitate an environment that empowers members to take ownership of the day-to-day operations of the Junction
- Support planning and goal setting with members
- Collaborate with members to innovate ways to ensure members have the tools to work towards goals
- Assist members to reflect and monitor their progress.
SUPPORT WORKER
Home Heart & Health Care
10.2022 - Current
- Providing emotional support to Participants and their families
- Providing practical support for participants and their families, such as helping with household tasks, personal care, and paperwork
- Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs, including administering medication and temperature checks
- Encouraging participants to pursue hobbies and interests
- Supporting the learning of new skills or gaining employment as required
- Assisting with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, writing a shopping list, going shopping, or maintaining their housing tenancy
- Researching, suggesting, promoting, and helping to gain access for participants to engage in appropriate community facilities and/or community groups
- Understanding and adapting the way you as a support worker communicate with each individual participant e.g., sounds, tones, body language as required
- Becoming both a role model and confidante to the participant and discovering shared interests, such as hobbies and outings.
ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Cairns and Hinterlands Hospital Health Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Support the Registered Nurses / Team Leaders in delivery of the highest quality care to patients
- Manage continence requirements for own allocation of residents within the unit
- Accurately monitor and record patients care as instructed
- Continually develop and refresh care skills through active practice, observation, in-service, E-learning and seeking input from peers and colleagues
- Commit to always follow best practice infection control procedures to prevent the spread of infection outbreaks
- Timely and effectively report any change in condition or deterioration of a resident to the Care Manager, Registered Nurse in Charge and/or the Team Leader.
CARER/ ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Regis Aged Care Facility
06.2015 - 03.2020
- As above duties at Bupa Mt Sheridan Aged Care Facility
Education
Dual Diploma in Mental Health & Alcohol and Other Drugs -
TAFE Queensland
11.2023
Medication Competency -
TAFE Queensland
01.2016
Cert III Aged Care -
TAFE Queensland
01.2012
Skills
- Ability to identify signs of illness or deteriorating health in a client
- Experience in wound care and clinical support for clients
- Experience of working with clients with dementia, mental health issues and disabilities
- Ability to organise time and resources based on the individual needs of residents
- Knowledge of all relevant legislation, policies, and practices
- Physically fit and able to lift and move clients with the appropriate machines
- Treatment Planning
- Safety and Risk Assessments
- Mental Health Counseling
- Client Goal Planning
- Case Documentation
- Building Rapport
- Crisis Intervention
- Medication Administration
- Compassionate, empathetic, understanding and possessing cultural awareness
- Experience of rostered shifts
References
- Samantha Santossa, Senior Recovery Facilitator at Junction Clubhouse, 0429098711
- Henrita Anduari, Enrolled Nurse, Home Heart and Health Care, 0457583003
Timeline
RECOVERY FACILITATOR
The Junction Club House
10.2023 - Current
SUPPORT WORKER
Home Heart & Health Care
10.2022 - Current
ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Cairns and Hinterlands Hospital Health Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
CARER/ ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Regis Aged Care Facility
06.2015 - 03.2020
CARER/ ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Bupa My Sheridan Aged Care Services
08.2012
Dual Diploma in Mental Health & Alcohol and Other Drugs -
TAFE Queensland
Medication Competency -
TAFE Queensland
Cert III Aged Care -
TAFE Queensland
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