Tammy Clacy
Mackay,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Personal Care Assistant with extensive experience at Morrison Gardens, adept in providing emotional support and grooming assistance. Excelled in building relationships and ensuring patient wellness through effective communication and compassionate care. Demonstrated proficiency in medication administration and patient lifting, contributing to a safer environment and improved client health outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant/ Team Leader/Residential Medication Aide
Morrison Gardens
02.2019 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Supported regulatory compliance efforts by adhering to established policies and procedures regarding medication administration and documentation.
Personal Carer
Tuohy Nursing Home
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times, offering companionship and empathy to enhance mental wellbeing.
- Facilitated activities of daily living such as grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene for increased self-esteem and confidence among patients.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Personal Care Assistant
Fairlea Nursing Home
03.2012 - 11.2017
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Education
No Degree - Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care
IHNA
Perth, WA01-2024
No Degree - Aged Care
Skillshare
Brisbane, QLD03-2010
Skills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Compassionate patient care
- Personal hygiene
- Patient lifting techniques
- Toileting assistance
- Elderly care
- First aid and safety
- Relationship building
- Patient care
- Incident reporting
- Behavioral management
- Daily living assistance
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Mobility assistance
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant/ Team Leader/Residential Medication Aide
Morrison Gardens
02.2019 - Current
Personal Carer
Tuohy Nursing Home
01.2018 - 02.2019
Personal Care Assistant
Fairlea Nursing Home
03.2012 - 11.2017
No Degree - Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care
IHNA
No Degree - Aged Care
Skillshare
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