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Education
Skills
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Driving
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Sukhdeep Kaur Sarao

Shepparton,VIC

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level as PCA position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCA

Pulse For Life
03.2023 - Current
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Administered medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and timely intake.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patients'' physical and mental status, communicating findings to medical staff as needed.
  • Transported patients to appointments and social activities like shopping etc.
  • Developed recreational activities tailored to individual interests, enhancing overall quality of life for clients in care settings or at home environments.
  • Supported needs of number of residents under long-term care.

PCA

Alexander Aged Care
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Constant Patient Observer

Medical Staff Nursing Agency
07.2020 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range-of-motion exercises , one to one care.
  • Performed wound care and dressing changes, facilitating timely healing and recovery and one to one all care.
  • Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

PCA

Prestige In-home Care
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Streamlined workflow processes for improved efficiency in daily operations and patient support services.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

PCA

CPE
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Promoted a safe home environment for patients by identifying potential hazards and implementing necessary adjustments.
  • Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, contributing to improved overall health for patients.

PCA

SVS Ashram Trust
09.2014 - 07.2018
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.

Education

Diploma 0f Hospitality Management - Cookery

Sunshine College - West Sunshine Campus
Sunshine West, VIC
05.2023

Certificate IV in Ageing Support - Ageing Support

National Business Academy
Melbourne, VIC
06.2020

Skills

  • Behavioral Management
  • Peg Feeding
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Catheter Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient Positioning
  • CPR Certification
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • First Aid Certification
  • Wound Care
  • Dementia Care

Certification

First Aid

CPR

Manual Handling

Infection Prevention and Control

Hazardous Manual Tasks

Bullying and Harassment

Fire Safety At Work

Assist Clients with Medication

Driving

Full Victorian Driving Licence and car with comprehensive insurance.


Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional
Greek
Elementary

Additional Information

References:

Available upon request.


Availability:

All days of week (Mornings, evenings and Nights)

Timeline

PCA

Alexander Aged Care
10.2023 - 02.2024

PCA

Pulse For Life
03.2023 - Current

PCA

Prestige In-home Care
01.2022 - 10.2022

Constant Patient Observer

Medical Staff Nursing Agency
07.2020 - 11.2023

PCA

CPE
10.2018 - 05.2020

PCA

SVS Ashram Trust
09.2014 - 07.2018

Diploma 0f Hospitality Management - Cookery

Sunshine College - West Sunshine Campus

Certificate IV in Ageing Support - Ageing Support

National Business Academy
Sukhdeep Kaur Sarao