SUMIKSHYA SHRESTHA
Lalor,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) with progressive career history in direct client care, triage, and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skilfully handle complex residents and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with residents and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent service. Hardworking professional with 1 year and 7 months of experience delivering exceptional care to residents. Well-organised and forward-thinking in managing resident needs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Attendant
Aveo Freedom Concierge Balwyn
Balwyn, Victoria
05.2025
- Confident in delivering basic as well as advanced care within the organisation's policy and procedure.
- Maintained clean personal areas and assisted with healthy meals to support the client's nutritional needs.
- Assisted resident with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Support mobility and safe transfers using various assistive devices.
- Engaged residents in conversations and recreational activities to promote emotional well-being.
- Followed infection control procedures and workplace safety protocols.
- Followed individuals' care plans with guidance from supervisors.
- Observed and reported changes in the resident's behaviour and needs.
- Attended nurse handovers to understand care plans, residents' updates, and daily care priorities.
Registered Nurse
Purnima Plus Medical Centre Pvt.Ltd.
KTM, Nepal
05.2020 - 07.2022
- Restores and promotes the patient's health by completing the nursing process. Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
- Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and their families.
- Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and hospital or regulatory standards.
- Kept a close eye on the patient's vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviours to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; medication administration and storage procedures; and controlled substance regulations.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by maintaining confidentiality.
Education
Proficiency Certificated Level (PCL Nursing) - Nursing
Fewacity Institute of Medical Science
Pokhara, NepalBachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Australian Catholic University (ACU)
Melbourne, Victoria01.2025
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Australia Wide Training Institute (AWTI)
Australia01.2024
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
Einstein College Of Australia
Melbourne, Victoria01.2024
Skills
- Kind and Compassionate
- Excellent Communication skills
- Dedication and Patience
- Detail Oriented
- Critical Thinking
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- National Police Check
- NDIS Work Screening
- COVID-19 vaccination Certificate
- Flu Vaccination Certificate
- Mask Fitting Test Certificate
Timeline
Personal Care Attendant
Aveo Freedom Concierge Balwyn
05.2025
Registered Nurse
Purnima Plus Medical Centre Pvt.Ltd.
05.2020 - 07.2022
Certificate III - Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
Australia Wide Training Institute (AWTI)
Certificate IV - Ageing Support
Einstein College Of Australia
Proficiency Certificated Level (PCL Nursing) - Nursing
Fewacity Institute of Medical Science
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Australian Catholic University (ACU)