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Work History
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SALOTE DOWSE

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Energetic Nurse Aide with 5+ years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations. Expertise in Aged Caring and Nursing Assistance. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure AIN/PCA position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant in Nursing

Good Hope Healthcare
03.2024 - Current
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • 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.

Personal Care Nursing Assistant

Aveo Healthcare Ltd
07.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient comfort by providing personalized care and attention in daily activities.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes or concerns promptly to nursing staff for timely intervention.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks in the patient''s living area.
  • Maintained patient hygiene by assisting in bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Communicated effectively with patients'' families regarding progress, concerns, or additional support required.
  • Promoted emotional well-being of patients by engaging them in meaningful conversations and recreational activities.
  • Fostered a positive and supportive atmosphere for patients, promoting resilience and optimism during their recovery journey.
  • Utilized effective time management skills to prioritize workload while maintaining high-quality care standards for multiple patients simultaneously.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through compassionate listening skills, creating a trusting caregiving relationship conducive to healing and recovery.
  • Assisted patients with meal preparation and feeding, accommodating dietary restrictions when necessary.
  • Ensured medication adherence for patients by administering prescribed medications on time.
  • Supported nurses during shift transitions by providing comprehensive patient updates and assisting in the handoff process when necessary.
  • Communicated and documented pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

Education

Assistance in Nursing

ARC Training
Brisbane, QLD
03.2018

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Time Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Feeding
  • Basic Life Support
  • Patient-focused care
  • Infection Control
  • Patient relationship building
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Medication Administration
  • Behavior redirection
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Care Quality
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Patient Positioning

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tonga
Native or Bilingual

References

References available at requests

Timeline

Assistant in Nursing

Good Hope Healthcare
03.2024 - Current

Personal Care Nursing Assistant

Aveo Healthcare Ltd
07.2019 - Current

Assistance in Nursing

ARC Training
SALOTE DOWSE