Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Tanami Wedgwood

Eglinton,WA

Summary

I hope to gain further knowledge and skills in Nursing. Once completed my study as an Enrolled Nurse, I hope to continue studying further into Nursing, in hope to eventually become a Registered Travel Nurse in Rural Western Australia. I am a very reliable, trustworthy and hard-working individual and always work to the best of my ability. I can work unsupervised and on my own to ensure set tasks get completed. I am a caring and empathetic Support Worker with 2 years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with disabilities. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail. I have completed Work Health and Safety modules including Infection Control, Manual Handling, NDIS, Hand Hygiene and First Aid.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

Kings Personalised Care
08.2023 - Current
  • Documented 2 lots of client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Manage a patient workload of 2 per shift.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
  • Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.

Assistant In Nursing

Aegis Aged Care
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Participate in Work Health and Safety
  • Provide Quality Care to Residents
  • Ensure Personal Hygiene needs are met
  • Feed Residents
  • Ensure a clean and tidy environment
  • Documentation of patient workload
  • Time management skills
  • Communication skills.
  • Manage a patient workload of 5.

Education

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

North Metropolitan TAFE - McLarty Avenue Campus
Joondalup, WA
06.2024

Cert III in Health Services Assistant (Acute Care) -

North Metropolitan TAFE - McLarty Avenue Campus
Joondalup, WA
12.2022

Cert IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies -

North Metropolitan TAFE - McLarty Avenue Campus
Joondalup, WA
07.2022

High School Diploma -

Irene McCormack Catholic College
Butler, WA
12.2021

Skills

  • Well-developed communication
  • Consistently maintain personal hygiene needs
  • Developing knowledge of patients with behaviours of concern
  • Maintaining and preventing Infection Control
  • Administering Medications
  • Correct use of documentation strategies

Certification

  • First Aid Certificate – Surf Life Saving WA, December 2021
  • CPR - Surf Life Saving WA, December 2021
  • NDIS Screening Check - NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, August 2022
  • Working with Children Check - WA Government, expires August 2026
  • National Police Clearance - WA Police Force, 2022
  • Hand Hygiene Certificate - National Hand Hygiene Initiative, August 2022
  • Infection Control Certificate - Australian Department of Health, August 2022

References

  • Jane King, Clinical Facilitator, 0414 242 852, North Metropolitan TAFE, McLarty Campus
  • Jasmine King, Owner / Registered Nurse, 0474 178 322, Kings Personalised Care

Timeline

Support Worker

Kings Personalised Care
08.2023 - Current

Assistant In Nursing

Aegis Aged Care
10.2022 - 05.2023

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

North Metropolitan TAFE - McLarty Avenue Campus

Cert III in Health Services Assistant (Acute Care) -

North Metropolitan TAFE - McLarty Avenue Campus

Cert IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies -

North Metropolitan TAFE - McLarty Avenue Campus

High School Diploma -

Irene McCormack Catholic College
Tanami Wedgwood