Compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant with experience at Blue Care Bli Bli Aged Care Facility. Skilled in emotional support and nutrition monitoring, I enhanced client well-being through exceptional personal care and effective communication. Recognized for building strong relationships and adapting to individual needs, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all clients.
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Blue Care Bli Bli Aged Care Facility(Health X Agency)
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Ward Attendant
Ministry Of Health And Medical Services CWMHospital Fiji
Streamlined bed turnover processes by working closely with housekeeping staff, enabling faster admission times for new patients awaiting placement.
Provided emotional support to patients experiencing distress or anxiety, utilizing active listening techniques and empathy to promote a sense of well-being and security during their stay.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements, ensuring adequate nutrition for each patient''s specific needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities or concerns to nursing staff in a timely manner, ensuring prompt medical intervention when necessary.
Assisted nurses with medical procedures, effectively reducing workload and promoting efficient patient care.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to remain current on best practices and enhance professional development as a Ward Attendant.
Facilitated smooth patient transfers by coordinating with other departments and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the process.
Assisted with patient mobility by offering physical support during transfers and ambulation exercises, promoting independence and enhanced recovery.
Provided compassionate support to patients during their hospital stay, fostering positive relationships and trust.
Educated patients on proper hygiene practices, significantly reducing the risk of infection within the ward.
Implemented safety measures such as fall prevention strategies for high-risk patients, resulting in a decreased rate of incidents within the ward.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Did Not Graduate - Nursing
Fiji School of Nursing
Tamavua,Suva, Fiji Island
Allied Health Services
Australia Pacific Technical Coalition
University Of Samoa
11.2016
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Blue Care Bli Bli Aged Care Facility(Health X Agency)
Ward Attendant
Ministry Of Health And Medical Services CWMHospital Fiji