Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Spending time with family
References
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Sauimalae Taaloga

Summary

Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 10 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Aged Care Worker

Aged Care
05.2022 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.

Aged Care Worker

Middlemore Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2020
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.

Aged Care Worker

CHT St Christopher Care Home
03.2010 - 01.2017
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.

Skills

  • Incident Reporting
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Progress Documentation
  • Patient Companionship
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Strong Ethics
  • Medication Administration
  • Flexible Schedule

Spending time with family

I have 6 grand children and love seeing them grow. I try to spend as much time as I can with them as they reach there milestones.

References

Gail Seccull

(Supervisor)

gseccull@maacg.com.au

0490 717 655


More reference upon request.

Timeline

Aged Care Worker

Aged Care
05.2022 - Current

Aged Care Worker

Middlemore Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2020

Aged Care Worker

CHT St Christopher Care Home
03.2010 - 01.2017
Sauimalae Taaloga