Astha Kandel
Summary
A reliable and dedicated Health Care Assistant with over 5 years' progressive experience, looking for a varied and challenging position that will allow me to consolidate my knowledge, training and work experience and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in Nursing / Certificate IV and Recruitment Activity Officer(RAO)
Rosemore Aged Care (Allity)
04.2018 - Current
- Assist and support all staff and function in a team to provide care to residents at all time
- Help to shower, bath and shave patients while supervised by a registered nurse
- Apply practical intervention procedures for dementia or behavioural problems
- Observe and report any changes in residents' condition or any complaints about care to a supervisor
- Perform basic procedure such as blood pressure as well as applying and changing dressings
- Giving medication to resident's under registered nurse supervision
- Prepare and implement a range of recreational activities for residents available for both individuals and groups.
Personal Care Assistant / Certificate IV
Baptcare (Hedley Sutton Community)
02.2015 - 02.2018
- Assisting in welcoming and orientating patients to the ward environment
- Assisting patients with the hygiene and supporting registered nurses in providing pressure area care as required
- Measuring and recording temperature, pulses, respiratory rate and blood pressure of non-acute patients
- Reporting all changes noted in patients' conditions to the registered nurse
- Maintaining clear and effective communication with patients, their relatives, visitors and other Trust staff
- Giving medication to resident's under registered nurse supervision.
Education
Certificate IV in disability -
Advance College
Diploma of Nursing -
Think Education Melbourne
Melbourne, VictoriaCertificate III in aged care -
VICSEG New Futures
Skills
- Disability Services
- Computer Skills
- Creative Thinking
- Team Leadership
- Occupational Health and Safety
Attributes
- Possessing a highly developed patient centred physiology of care
- Quick learner, keen to learn and improve skills.
- Focused on objectives to produce quality outcome before the deadlines.
- Self-motivated initiative and high level of energy.
- Solid knowledge of first aid and Health and safety
- Highly developed analytical and problem solving skills.
- Thrive in a team environment and able to work under minimum supervision.
- Able to do rotating roster and punctual in work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – at all levels
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing / Certificate IV and Recruitment Activity Officer(RAO)
Rosemore Aged Care (Allity)
04.2018 - Current
Personal Care Assistant / Certificate IV
Baptcare (Hedley Sutton Community)
02.2015 - 02.2018
Certificate IV in disability -
Advance College
Diploma of Nursing -
Think Education Melbourne
Certificate III in aged care -
VICSEG New Futures
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