Experienced Support Worker who enjoys providing support and assistance to individual living within their community or assisted living Centre. Able to represent the company or agency of employment with professionalism, courtesy and compassion to clients, families, advocates, providers and the public. Proficient in the use of common implements and equipment for activities daily living.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SUPPORT WORKER/CAREGIVER
HOME CARE (AUNTY)
01.2019 - 01.2020
Managed the care of client with daily need including personal hygiene, dressing, being turned, and being transfer from chair to bed
Give the client a bed bath/sponge and replaces continence pads
Assist in oral care e.g., brushing teeth
Assist with feeding
Spent time with clients who is bedridden to keep her smiling and content
Engaging client with gentle activities including taking walks, reading and singing
Helped family members care for the client by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and reposition the client, advising on nutrition, cleanliness and housekeeping.
SUPPORT WORKER/CAREGIVER
HOME CARE (DADS BROTHER AND GRANDMOTHER)
01.2011 - 01.2015
Prepare meals and keep kitchens, bathroom, and living areas clean
Launder clothing and bedding, and changing linens
Groom and bathe clients as needed
Attended to any medical care that clients needed
Spent time cooking for clients
Assist clients with medication as prescribed
Maintaining safe, clean, and healthy environments.
Education
CERTIFICATE III IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT (AGEING, HOME AND COMMUNITY), Provide Individualised Support, Support independence and well being, Communicate and work in health or community services, Work with diverse people, Work legally ethically, Provide support to people living with dementia, Follow safe work practices for direct client -
AUSTRALIA PACIFIC TRAINING COALITION
10.2024
Skills
Effectively communicate with clients to ensure understanding in their needs and concern
Ability to multitask and respond to clients' needs
Being attentive to clients' well-being and safety
Caring and patient manner
Using equipment's to assist client's including standing hoist, full sling hoist
Assist client to get in and out of the car
Making occupied and unoccupied bed
Transferring client using slide sheets
References
Mrs. Miriama Waqa, Fiji Country Coordinator ygap, DH 8742400, miriamawaqa@gmail.com
Mrs. Miliakere Nasaroa, National Trainer - Certificate III in Individual Support, PH.7021724, miliakere.nasaroa@aptc.edu.au
Achievementsandprofessionaldevelopment
Certificate in Australia Hand Hygiene
Certificate in digital Literacy Essential with TAFE Queensland
Certificate in be money happy
Certificate of achievement introduction to computers and Microsoft windows
Certificate of participation in Sustainable Livelihood Project Training, FNU
Attending Gender Equality Disability and Social inclusion workshop
Ministry of department of foreign affairs and trade visit
Health X visit (Tamavua Campus)
The APTC students' group 2 for aged care have demonstrated skills to Delegation Australia National Leadership Initiative which was held at FNU Tamavua campus.
Attending digital gender gap workshops
Work ready skills workshop organized by APTC student services at studio six hotel Suva.
Timeline
SUPPORT WORKER/CAREGIVER
HOME CARE (AUNTY)
01.2019 - 01.2020
SUPPORT WORKER/CAREGIVER
HOME CARE (DADS BROTHER AND GRANDMOTHER)
01.2011 - 01.2015
CERTIFICATE III IN INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT (AGEING, HOME AND COMMUNITY), Provide Individualised Support, Support independence and well being, Communicate and work in health or community services, Work with diverse people, Work legally ethically, Provide support to people living with dementia, Follow safe work practices for direct client -