Sundeep Saroha
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with experience in providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes per care plan. Familiarity with monitoring patient condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake and output, exercise. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and staff; ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; adaptability to handle diverse patient needs and crises. Previous work has positively impacted patient lives through consistent provision of empathetic yet efficient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA Medication & Carer
Nurselink health care
Melbourne, VIC
04.2024 - Current
- Documented daily care activities accurately in resident care logs.
- Followed infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for residents.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance residents' quality of life.
- Gave reminders about hygiene practices like brushing teeth or combing hair.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
- Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
- Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Personal Care Assistant
Ellery Aged Care
Castlemaine, VIC
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Supported mobility and transportation needs for elderly residents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored and documented changes in client health and well-being.
- Communicated effectively with families about client care plans.
- Followed protocols for medication administration and safety procedures.
- Administered medication under supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
Personal Care Assistant
Calvary Aged Care
Ballarat, VIC
04.2020 - 12.2022
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client engagement.
- Followed protocols for medication administration and safety procedures.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
- Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes as needed.
- Reported any observed changes in mental status or physical condition to supervisor immediately.
Disability Support Worker
Bupa Aged Care
Ballarat, VIC
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Supported individuals in accessing community resources and services.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and care plans.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients.
- Provided emotional support to clients, fostering a positive atmosphere.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
Education
First Aid & CPR - Healthcare
Skills Training College
Melbourne, VIC10-2017
Medication Administration Certicate - Nursing Administration
Institute of Health & Nursing
Melbourne, VIC06-2015
Certificate 3 In Individual Support - Healthcare
Institute of Health & Nursing
Melbourne, VIC11-2013
Diploma in Hospitality Operation Managemant - Tourism And Hotel Management
NZMA
Newzealand03-2011
MBA - Project Management
Torrens University Australia
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Medication management
- Infection control
- Vital sign monitoring
- Care documentation
- Care plan development
- Behavioral management
- Medication reminders
- Nutrition monitoring
- Daily living assistance
- Dementia care
- Patient hygiene management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Italian
Professional
Russian
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Timeline
PCA Medication & Carer
Nurselink health care
04.2024 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Ellery Aged Care
02.2023 - 03.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Calvary Aged Care
04.2020 - 12.2022
Disability Support Worker
Bupa Aged Care
01.2019 - 03.2020
First Aid & CPR - Healthcare
Skills Training College
Medication Administration Certicate - Nursing Administration
Institute of Health & Nursing
Certificate 3 In Individual Support - Healthcare
Institute of Health & Nursing
Diploma in Hospitality Operation Managemant - Tourism And Hotel Management
NZMA
MBA - Project Management
Torrens University Australia