Shyju Samuel Raju
Clyde,VIC
Summary
Highly motivated professional demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers. Committed to helping individuals and families.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Senate Nursing Care
Melbourne
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Helped disabled persons access community resources such as housing options or job training programs.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
Disability Support Worker
New Dawn Support Services
11.2024 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning and follow-up care.
Disability Support Worker
Danny Met Sally
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
- Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
- Participated in clinical supervision to maintain professional development.
- Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning and follow-up care.
Disability in Home Care Under NDIS
Private Care
08.2019 - Current
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
- Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
Community Support Worker & PCA
Senate Nursing Bureau
04.2013 - 05.2018
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Education
Certificate 4 in Disability
Australian Community And Management College
07-2024
DIPLOMA OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Chisholm Institute
Dandenong, VIC12.2020
CERTIFICATE IV IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Chisholm Institute
Dandenong, VIC12.2019
CERTIFICATE III IN INFORMATION, DIGITAL MEDIA
Chisholm Institute
Dandenong, VIC06.2019
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICE
NZQF
NEWZEALAND09.2016
Health, Disability, And Aged Support
NZQA
NEWZEALAND09.2016
ACE ADVANCED PROGRAMME
HEALTH ED TRUST
NEWZEALAND07.2016
THE ACE PROGRAMME
HEALTH ED TRUST
NEWZEALAND05.2016
ACE DEMENTIA
HEALTH ED TRUST
NEWZEALAND02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
RAJIV GANDI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE
BANGALORE, INDIA08-2009
Skills
- Risk Assessments
- Incident Reports
- Home Healthcare Services
- Individual Support Plans
- Personal Care
- Relationship Building
- Client Needs Assessment
- Team leadership
- Disability Services
- Independent Living Support
- Family Communication
- Client Education
- Long-Term Care
- Housekeeping Skills
- Daily Living Assistance
- Computer Skills
- Lifestyle Support
- Medication administration
- Health and safety
- Emotional Support
- Client education
- Documentation and reporting
- Client transportation
- Transportation assistance
- Visual impairment support
- Daily living assistance
- Palliative Care
visa status
Australian Citizen
REFERENCES
Available upon request
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Cricket, Gardening and listening music
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Senate Nursing Care
02.2025 - Current
Disability Support Worker
New Dawn Support Services
11.2024 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Danny Met Sally
01.2023 - Current
Disability in Home Care Under NDIS
Private Care
08.2019 - Current
Community Support Worker & PCA
Senate Nursing Bureau
04.2013 - 05.2018
Certificate 4 in Disability
Australian Community And Management College
DIPLOMA OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Chisholm Institute
CERTIFICATE IV IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Chisholm Institute
CERTIFICATE III IN INFORMATION, DIGITAL MEDIA
Chisholm Institute
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICE
NZQF
Health, Disability, And Aged Support
NZQA
ACE ADVANCED PROGRAMME
HEALTH ED TRUST
THE ACE PROGRAMME
HEALTH ED TRUST
ACE DEMENTIA
HEALTH ED TRUST
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
RAJIV GANDI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE
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