Sheena Smedley
Rockingham,WA
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments. . Compassionate disability support worker possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in disability. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available hours per week and evenings. Experienced knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with intellectual issues. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed over 8 years in field. I have a mental aid first aid certificate
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Mosaic Community Care
Rockingham, WA
04.2013 - Current
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean and hazard-free home environments.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors and incidents.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting and moving clients.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- community access took clients on public transport
- behaviour management
- used myp format
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
Private Nanny
Scozzi Family
Cremorne, NSW
02.2001 - 04.2004
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Child Carer
Brookvale Child Care Centre
Brookvale, NSW
01.1996 - 11.1999
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization
- cared from children ranged from 05
- worked with children with no english ESL
- cared and nurtured all surrounding of daily routine.
- worked in a team
- created play centre with age appropriate
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- talked with parents about their children well being
Education
Early Child Hood - Early Childhood Education
Newcastle University Nsw
Perth, WA2001
Skills
I have done multiple of jobs within the caring industry
behaviour management
specialist appointments
caring for older and younger clients
day to day routines
prompt
- Client Needs Assessment
- Progress Monitoring
- Worker Supervision
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Community Health Services
- Illness Recovery
- Infection Control
- administer medication
- Goal Setting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- palliative care
swimming, cycling. staying fit and healthy
I enjoy these sports from childhood where I competed. Now I enjoy it as a stay fit for me. It is a good way to enjoy after a bad day at work and it relaxes me.
refences
penelope cooper
been house coordinator at house I work at for approximately 5 years
ph 0438888330
date of birth
24.04.1972
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Mosaic Community Care
04.2013 - Current
Private Nanny
Scozzi Family
02.2001 - 04.2004
Child Carer
Brookvale Child Care Centre
01.1996 - 11.1999
Early Child Hood - Early Childhood Education
Newcastle University Nsw