Sheridan Owen
Central Coast
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Support Worker at Outlook Australia, skilled in daily living support and client education. Successfully enhanced client independence and well-being through effective communication and emotional support. Proficient in documentation and reporting, ensuring safety and care quality while fostering strong relationships with clients.
Dedicated nursing student currently working towards Diploma of Nursing. Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Outlook Australia
11.2017 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Supported communication between clients and healthcare providers to ensure needs were met.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for clients and staff.
- Documented client progress and reported observations to senior staff for care planning.
- Engaged clients in recreational activities, enhancing their physical and emotional well-being.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
Student Nurse
CCLHD
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Taking on a patient load and time management.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
TAFE NSW
NSW11-2025
Certificate IV - Disability Studies
Inter Care
Central Coast, NSW11-2017
Skills
- Daily living support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety awareness
- Emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Meal planning and preparation
- Transportation assistance
- Life skills development
- Documentation and reporting
- Personal care assistance
- Client education
- Confidentiality and privacy
Timeline
Student Nurse
CCLHD
08.2025 - 09.2025
Support Worker
Outlook Australia
11.2017 - Current
Diploma - Nursing
TAFE NSW
Certificate IV - Disability Studies
Inter Care