Tanya Pannett
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. Administers medication, assists with showering and grooming and maintains tidy environments. Skilled at working with individuals living with issues. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience. Compassionate possesses gentle touch and caring attitude cantered on treating people with dignity and respect. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills. Available 40 hours per week, weekends and evenings.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
PHW DISABILITY
10.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviours, and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
LIFESTYLE ASSISTANT
HERITAGE CARE PTY LTD
01.2019 - 10.2022
- Documented behaviours, treatments and non-compliance issues.
- Connected clients with available resources to improve plan success.
- Facilitated group sessions and learning discussions to further objectives.
- Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
- Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
- Helped clients to maintain independence and quality of life.
- Monitored and reported any changes in clients' physical and mental health.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to clients.
- Encouraged clients to take part in activities tailored to individual needs.
ASSISTANT iN NURSING
HERITAGE CARE PTY LTD
01.2013 - 10.2019
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Provided customized care according to individual health plan.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Worked alongside certified nursing assistants to check vitals and tend to patient needs.
- Organized and managed patient charts and files.
- Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
Education
No Degree -
Colyton High School
ColytonSkills
- Personal Care
- Independent Living Support
- Incident Reports
- Relationship Building
- Disability Services
- Individual Support Plans
- Daily Living Requirements
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
PHW DISABILITY
10.2022 - Current
LIFESTYLE ASSISTANT
HERITAGE CARE PTY LTD
01.2019 - 10.2022
ASSISTANT iN NURSING
HERITAGE CARE PTY LTD
01.2013 - 10.2019
No Degree -
Colyton High School
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