Shirelle Pascua
Benalla,VIC
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Estia Health, excelling in patient monitoring and compassionate communication. Proven ability to enhance client independence and well-being through effective medication administration and safety protocols. Recognized for building strong rapport with clients, ensuring optimal care, and maintaining meticulous records to support health outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
P
Estia Health
Benalla , Victoria
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Reported any observed changes in mental status or physical condition to supervisor immediately.
- Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
- Assessed changes in condition or behavior of the client which may require further medical attention.
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
- Encouraged independence by helping clients develop self-care skills such as meal preparation or personal hygiene tasks.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
- Completed scheduled patient check-ins and progress reports for clients.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Met with various caregivers to promote continuous professional development and implement quality treatment strategies.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Education
Cert 3 in Individual Support - Aged Care
Chisholm Institute
Dandenonng VIC10-2000
Skills
- Client care
- Patient monitoring
- Medication administration
- Record keeping
- Emergency response
- Documentation systems
- Compassionate communication
- Patient mobility assistance
- Behavioural observation
- Verbal communication
- PPE compliance
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Organization
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Safety protocols
- [Equipment] operation
Timeline
P
Estia Health
07.2022 - Current
Cert 3 in Individual Support - Aged Care
Chisholm Institute