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Work History
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Sonia Daley

31 Mengarvie Rd Parkes

Summary

Professional care worker with practical experience in providing compassionate support and assistance. Adept at collaborating with team members to ensure comprehensive and responsive care. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and effective communication. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting needs of clients and colleagues alike.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Worker

Australian Unity
11.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided transportation services for medical appointments and social activities, ensuring punctuality and safety at all times.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Lawn Mowing Contractor

Cutting Edege Lawns Parkes
01.2016 - Current

Mowed Lawns at Residential Properties as well as Industrial Areas. Mowed and maintained surrounds at Holy Family Primary School. Did mowing Jobs for Council, eg The Lawn Cemetery and childcare centre.

Enrolled Nurse

Parkes Health Service
01.1998 - 03.2010

Worked on General, Surgical and Maternity wards.

Personal care, recording Vital signs, wound dressings. Assisted Midwives with Deliveries and helped with Babies of new Mothers. Worked on Care plans and other required Documentation.

Enrolled Nursed and Physio Assistant

Leeton District Hospital
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
  • Ensured smooth day-to-day operations by managing email correspondence and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Facilitated smooth operation of office equipment, performing regular maintenance checks and troubleshooting issues.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Enrolled Nurse

Bathurst Base Hospital
01.1996 - 01.1997

I worked on the General ward, helping Patients with activities of daily living, recording vital signs and wound dressings.

Enrolled Nurse

Parkes Health Service
01.1995 - 01.1996

Worked on General, Surgical and Maternity wards. Assisted patients with activities of Daily living, recording vital signs. Assisted Midwives with Deliveries and assisted new Mums with Babies. wound Management, working on care plans and other required documentation.

Trainee Enrolled Nurse

Parkes District Hospital
11.1993 - 11.1994

For my Training I did 12 Months of Clinical Placement at Parkes District Hospital and two seven week Blocks of Theory at Cootamundra Tafe College. In my clinical Placement I worked in The General ward, Surgical Ward, Theatre and Maternity.

Education

Advanced Certificate in Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) - Nursing

Cootamundra Tafe College
Cootamundra, NSW
11-1993

High School Certificate -

Red Bend Catholic College
Forbes, NSW
10-1992

Skills

  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate care
  • Mobility support
  • Client confidentiality
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Transportation assistance
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Personal care assistance
  • Patient care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Elderly care
  • Daily living assistance
  • First aid and safety
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Documentation
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Client documentation
  • Incident reporting
  • Patient companionship
  • ADL assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Care plan assessment
  • Care plan management
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Care Worker

Australian Unity
11.2024 - Current

Lawn Mowing Contractor

Cutting Edege Lawns Parkes
01.2016 - Current

Enrolled Nurse

Parkes Health Service
01.1998 - 03.2010

Enrolled Nursed and Physio Assistant

Leeton District Hospital
01.1997 - 01.1998

Enrolled Nurse

Bathurst Base Hospital
01.1996 - 01.1997

Enrolled Nurse

Parkes Health Service
01.1995 - 01.1996

Trainee Enrolled Nurse

Parkes District Hospital
11.1993 - 11.1994

Advanced Certificate in Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) - Nursing

Cootamundra Tafe College

High School Certificate -

Red Bend Catholic College
Sonia Daley