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Sukhjit Singh Dhaliwal

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Assistant at Home Care Support, skilled in patient care and health monitoring. Proven ability to advocate for clients while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Successfully enhanced clients' quality of life through effective communication and tailored meal preparation, ensuring their well-being and independence.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

home care support
Melbourne , VIC
12.2024 - Current
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Assisted physical therapists with exercises designed to increase strength, coordination, balance and flexibility.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members regarding plan of care for each client.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.

Disability Support Worker

welcare support services
Tarneit , VIC
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Transported clients to and from medical and mental health appointments with assigned vehicle.
  • Collaborated with community workers to implement exciting social activity programs within facility.
  • Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
  • Tracked patient or client care and followed through to provide service effectiveness.
  • Administered medication to patients according to strict schedules.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
  • Helped disabled persons access community resources such as housing options or job training programs.
  • Modified treatment plans to accommodate changes in clients' health or progress.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Facilitated communication between nonverbal individuals using sign language or other methods.
  • Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary client care and daily function assistance.
  • Assisted individuals in performing wide range of housekeeping functions to develop levels of ability.
  • Guided clients in development of skills and strategies for dealing with individual problems.
  • Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
  • Monitored and evaluated client progress compared to measurable treatment and care plan goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Acumen Education
Melbourne, VIC
01-2023

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Health monitoring
  • Client advocacy
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Documentation management
  • Exercise assistance
  • Client transportation
  • Meal preparation
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • certificate III in individual support
  • certificate in provide first aid
  • valid victorian car licence

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

home care support
12.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

welcare support services
05.2024 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Acumen Education
Sukhjit Singh Dhaliwal