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Karen Joy Cuanan

Drouin,VIC

Summary

Qualified compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents.

Reliable and hard-working, bringing several years of experience in personal care assistance. experience in assisting individuals with daily living activities. My strengths include effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and a strong sense of empathy, enhancing resident comfort, dignity, and quality of life through dedicated service and personalised care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Baptcare Amberlea Aged Care Falicity
Drouin, VIC
12.2022 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal care needs.
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting residents with personal hygiene needs.
  • Provided ongoing, compassionate, person-centered care for each resident.
  • Provided emotional support to residents by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
  • Ensured the safety of residents by monitoring the environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Ensured that manual handling tasks were completed correctly, to ensure the safety of myself, and the resident.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Followed care plans and completed detailed records of services, progress notes.

Volunteer

House to house distribution of relief goods
Dampas, Tagbilaran Philippines, Phillipines
08.2022 - 10.2022

Library Assistant

Holy Name University
Tagbilaran, Bohol, Philippines
07.2022 - 09.2022

Volunteer

Persons With Disability Affairs Office [PDAO]
Tagbilaran, Philippines
07.2022 - 08.2022

Education

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support - Ageing And Disability

Einstein College of Australia
Level 9, 310 King Street, Melbourne Victoria 3000
10-2024

CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support - Ageing Support

Einstein College of Australia
Level 9, 310 King Street Melbourne Victoria 3000,
01-2024

Bachelor of Special Needs Education - Special Needs Education

Holy Name University
Agbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines
06-2022

High School Diploma -

Mater Dei College
Tubigon, Bohol, Philippines
11-2018

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Resident safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Client rapport
  • Housekeeping
  • Feeding support
  • Compassion and empathy
  • PPE usage

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Baptcare Amberlea Aged Care Falicity
12.2022 - Current

Volunteer

House to house distribution of relief goods
08.2022 - 10.2022

Library Assistant

Holy Name University
07.2022 - 09.2022

Volunteer

Persons With Disability Affairs Office [PDAO]
07.2022 - 08.2022

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support - Ageing And Disability

Einstein College of Australia

CHC43015 Certificate IV in Ageing Support - Ageing Support

Einstein College of Australia

Bachelor of Special Needs Education - Special Needs Education

Holy Name University

High School Diploma -

Mater Dei College

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