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Lisa Naqvi

Lisa Naqvi

Summary

I am a caring, compassionate and responsible individual with a strong commitment to providing quality-aged care so that the elderly can live with maximum dignity, comfort and independence.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Worker

Reliant Health Care
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provide respite and personal care for aged clients in own home.
  • Personal care and hoist transfers
  • Domestic assistance, shopping, medication, and meal preparation
  • Respite and community support
  • Social, emotional, and behaviour support

Personal Carer – In Home

01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Continuous care for partner with COPD in own home. Full care and support 24 hours.
  • Undertake personal care tasks which include showering, toileting
  • Meal preparation and domestic cleaning
  • Community support eg shopping banking, medical appointments
  • Social/emotional support, monitor wellbeing

Community Carer with aged and disabled persons

Your Choice Home Care
01.2011 - 01.2011
  • Continuous respite for dementia client in own home. Full care and support 24 hours.
  • Personal care including bathing (hoist transfer), feeding, dressing, wound care, and medication prompting
  • Household support such as cleaning, meal preparation, shopping, and accompanying to appointments
  • Respite care and ongoing social and emotional support

Full time carer for family member in own home

Personal – My mother
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Full time carer for my elderly mother with Parkinson's disease
  • Full personal care, household maintenance and finances
  • Shopping, medical appointments, outings and social support

Community support worker with aged and children with a disability

Just Better Care
01.2010 - 01.2010
  • Provide respite and personal care for aged and autistic children aged between 6 and 18 years in own home.
  • Personal care and hoist transfers for clients with dementia and autism
  • Domestic support including shopping, medication, and meal preparation
  • Respite, community access, and social/emotional support
  • Behaviour management

Home care worker

Our Lady of Consolation
01.2006 - 01.2006
  • Supporting aged clients in EACH program in own home.
  • Personal care, bowel care, hoist transfers
  • Daily living skills and social support
  • Pressure area care and dressing

Support Worker in-group home for clients with challenging behaviours

Southern House with No Steps
01.2002 - 01.2002
  • Support 3 adults with mental illness in a group home.
  • Personal care, domestic support, and daily routines
  • Behaviour management, conflict resolution, and emotional support
  • Following Individual Programming Plans (IPPs) and maintaining reports

Support Worker in group home for Intellectually Impaired adults

Wesley Mission
01.2001 - 01.2001
  • Support 4 Intellectually Impaired adults with challenging behaviours in a group home.
  • Supporting clients with decision-making, budgeting, and daily skills
  • Behaviour management, conflict resolution, and social/community integration
  • Following Individual Programming Plans (IPPs), record keeping, and computer use

Social Educator

Interaction Disability Services / Foresight Foundation
01.1997 - 01.2000
  • Support adults with mild intellectual disabilities and physical disabilities
  • Support with differing social aspects – including budgeting, shopping, community integration, social skilling

Assistant in Nursing

Churches of Christ – Woodlands Nursing Home
01.1996 - 01.1997
  • Assist residents with day to day care in nursing home – toileting, bowel care, colostomy bag care, pressure area care and dressing, tube feeding, meals and daily activities

Field Staff / Carer

Barnardo's Australia – Children's Services
01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Support young adults with challenging behaviours to live as independently as possible in the community

Skills

  • Extensive experience in aged care and disability care
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Willing to accept responsibility and work co-operatively with others
  • Caring, compassionate and responsible
  • Follow and adhere to all Occupational Health and Safety regulations

Certification

  • Cert III in Individual Support Current
  • Certificate IV Community Services Graduated – 2011
  • Drivers Licence (open Class C) Manual and automatic vehicles

Timeline

Community Support Worker

Reliant Health Care
01.2021 - 01.2022

Personal Carer – In Home

01.2012 - 01.2015

Community Carer with aged and disabled persons

Your Choice Home Care
01.2011 - 01.2011

Community support worker with aged and children with a disability

Just Better Care
01.2010 - 01.2010

Full time carer for family member in own home

Personal – My mother
01.2008 - 01.2011

Home care worker

Our Lady of Consolation
01.2006 - 01.2006

Support Worker in-group home for clients with challenging behaviours

Southern House with No Steps
01.2002 - 01.2002

Support Worker in group home for Intellectually Impaired adults

Wesley Mission
01.2001 - 01.2001

Social Educator

Interaction Disability Services / Foresight Foundation
01.1997 - 01.2000

Assistant in Nursing

Churches of Christ – Woodlands Nursing Home
01.1996 - 01.1997

Field Staff / Carer

Barnardo's Australia – Children's Services
01.1993 - 01.1996
Lisa Naqvi