Conducted regular assessments of program effectiveness, making adjustments as needed to enhance offerings.
Cultivated a welcoming environment that encouraged social interaction among residents at all lifestyle events.
Maintained accurate records of all events, attendees, expenses, and feedback for future reference and improvement purposes.
Continuously researched industry trends in order to stay current on popular lifestyle themes or event ideas.
Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for each lifestyle event.
Coordinated logistics for special events, including venue selection, vendor management, and on-site execution.
Established partnerships with local businesses, fostering a supportive network within the community.
Implemented feedback mechanisms such as surveys or suggestion boxes in order to maintain open dialogue with residents regarding their opinions on programming.
Promoted health and wellness initiatives through the organization of fitness classes and workshops.
Collaborated with residents to identify interests and preferences, tailoring programs accordingly.
Recruited volunteers for various community projects, strengthening connections between members while supporting local causes.
Enhanced member satisfaction by implementing diverse and engaging lifestyle programs.
Spearheaded fundraising campaigns for charitable initiatives endorsed by the community association or its members.
Increased community engagement through the organization of various social activities and gatherings.
Leisure and Lifestyle Officer
Northern Coalfields Community Care Association
01 2022 - 01 2024
Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
Analyzed trends and reported on areas of improvement or change.
Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement, and engagement of patients.
Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
Created and delivered recreational programs for small and large groups of residents.
Maintained activity records and reports to evaluate program success and identify areas for improvement.
Developed and lead intergenerational activities to encourage mental agility of patients.
Arranged outings as part of recreational program.
Provided safe transportation to facilitate residents attending activities and events outside of facility.
Performed assessments on activity programs to determine what specific activities were suitable.
Networked with community organizations and leaders for volunteer opportunities and cooperative engagements.
Completed resident evaluations for discharge to provide reports on mobility limitations to smooth care transition and promote continued resident activity.
Provided education and training for residents and staff to promote learning new skills and acquiring new knowledge in supportive environments.
Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.
Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to obtain quality products and services.
Aged Care Nurse
Evergreen Life Care /Yallambee Lodge
01 2008 - 01 2011
Duties and responsibilities.
Assisting with personal care needs such as showering, toiling, shaving, oral hygiene, dressing and eating.
Assisting with activities of daily living.
Assisting consumers with mobility and communication needs.
Providing support to consumers.
Family and consumer education.
Assisting consumers in the bathroom.
Changing bed sheets and clothing.
Infection control and prevention.
Aged Care Medicator and Care Nurse.
Northern Coalfields Community Care Association
06.2020 - 01.2022
Duties and responsibilities.
Administration of medication and treatments.
Basic wound care, taking vitals.
Documentation of vital signs, medication intake, patient assessment.
Assisting with meal consumption.
Family and consumer education.
Assisting consumers with personal hygiene and toileting.
Changing bed sheets and clothing.
Infection control and prevention.
Housekeeper
Noonaweena Resort
01.2020 - 06.2020
Duties and responsibilities.
Vacuum,sweep, and mop floors.
Making beds, washing dishes, dusting and general cleaning duties.
Clean and stock restrooms.
Clean up spills with appropriate equipment.
Notify managers of necessary repairs.
Collect and dispose of trash.
Assist guests when necessary.
Keep facilities and common areas clean and maintained.
AIN
Baptist Care Orana
01.2017 - 01.2019
Duties and responsibilities.
Assisting with personal care needs such as showering, toiling, shaving, oral hygiene, dressing and eating.
Assisting with activities of daily living.
Assisting consumers with mobility and communication needs.
Providing support to consumers.
Family and consumer education.
Assisting consumers in the bathroom.
Changing bed sheets and clothing.
Infection control and prevention.
Aged Care Nurse
Baptist Care Orana.
01.2011 - 01.2012
Duties and responsibilities.
Assisting with personal care needs such as showering, toiling, shaving, oral hygiene, dressing and eating.
Assisting with activities of daily living.
Assisting consumers with mobility and communication needs.
Providing support to consumers.
Family and consumer education.
Assisting consumers in the bathroom.
Changing bed sheets and clothing.
Infection control and prevention.
Education
Certificate IV in Leisure And Health
Essential Skills Training And Recruitment
Assist Clients With Medication Skill Set.
TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Aged Care
Intercept Training
Certificate IV in Youth Work
TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Business Administration
Central Coast Community College
Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate.
Reach For Training
Responsible Conduct of Gambling Certificate.
Reach For Training
Senior First Aid Certificate
Safe Act Pty Ltd
School Certificate
Henry Kendall High School
Skills
Competent, compassionate, kind, mature and helpful
Effectively interacts with a diverse range of people
Works well under pressure and has great time management skills
Ability to quickly build rapport with clients, customers and staff
Works effectively both independent and apart of a team
Great observational and report writing skills
Extremely patient with the ability to stay calm under pressure
Personal Carer ( Placement) at Northern Coalfields Community Care Association LimitedPersonal Carer ( Placement) at Northern Coalfields Community Care Association Limited