Judith Peplinski
Sydney
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting, stimulating, and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in home and nursing home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments, and personal activities. Caring, organized, respectful, and friendly with strong communication skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Service Employee
Presbyterian Aged Care
11.2009 - Current
- Maintained accurate records, ensuring proper documentation of patient information and care interventions provided.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services for each patient.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere for patients, families, and staff by maintaining effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Adhered to strict infection control guidelines, minimizing the spread of illness among patients and staff members alike.
- Collaborated closely with registered nurses while providing direct care which contributed towards better clinical decision-making processes resulting in improved care outcomes.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and standards of care.
- Enhanced patient safety with diligent attention to detail and adherence to protocols.
- Developed trusting relationships with patients through active listening skills, genuine compassion, and consistent follow-through on commitments made during conversations.
- Contributed to the development of individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Actively sought out feedback from supervisors and colleagues to continuously improve personal performance within the role.
Carer
Illawarra Retirement Trust
08.2000 - 02.2007
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients through personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care strategies for optimal patient outcomes.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Provided end-of-life care with compassion and dignity allowing clients to pass away peacefully in their preferred setting.
Assistant in Nursing
Montefore Jewish Nursing Home
07.1995 - 06.2000
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by developing trusting relationships and actively listening to concerns.
- Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring and reporting changes in health status to nursing staff.
- Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, fostering a sense of dignity for each patient.
- Used effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations within the healthcare setting.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices within the nursing assistant field.
Education
No Degree - Nursing Education
Presbyterian Aged Care
2022
No Degree - Certificate IV in Aged Care
Bridgeworks Training
11.2013
No Degree - Applied Sciences
Western Sydney Tafe
2013
No Degree - Applied Sciences
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW2006
Skills
- Records Maintenance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- First Aid and Safety
- Patient Care
- Client Documentation
- Behavior Redirection
- Care Plan Assessment
- Quality Control Procedures
- ADLs Assistance
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Medication Administration
- Collaborative Relationships
- Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Care Service Employee
Presbyterian Aged Care
11.2009 - Current
Carer
Illawarra Retirement Trust
08.2000 - 02.2007
Assistant in Nursing
Montefore Jewish Nursing Home
07.1995 - 06.2000
No Degree - Nursing Education
Presbyterian Aged Care
No Degree - Certificate IV in Aged Care
Bridgeworks Training
No Degree - Applied Sciences
Western Sydney Tafe
No Degree - Applied Sciences
University of Sydney
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