Tiana-Lee Landsberg
Moonah,TAS
Summary
With a proven track record at Tasmanian Health Service, I excel in compassionate caregiving and effective care plan implementation. Leveraging strong observational skills and emotional support, I enhance patient wellness and safety. My dedication has significantly improved client comfort and trust, showcasing my commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Tasmanian Health Service
10.2018 - 11.2023
- 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.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
Extended Care Assistant
Barrington Lodge Nursing Home
08.2017 - 09.2018
- Managed supplies inventory effectively, reducing waste while ensuring appropriate stock levels for necessary items at all times.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in extended care nursing.
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish trustful relationships with both patients and their families.
- Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to medical staff, ensuring timely intervention when needed.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for patients and staff alike, contributing to an atmosphere of professionalism and care excellence.
- Provided assistance with meal preparation and feeding as needed, adhering to dietary restrictions and promoting proper nutrition among patients under extended care supervision.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life during extended care.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patients'' progress, facilitating efficient communication among healthcare providers.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to share insights, challenges, and suggestions for improvement within the extended care unit.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Extended Care Assistant
OneCare Barossa Lodge
05.2014 - 06.2016
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish trustful relationships with both patients and their families.
- Worked closely with physical therapists to facilitate mobility exercises for patients recovering from surgeries or injuries.
- Conducted safety checks throughout the facility, mitigating potential hazards and maintaining a secure environment for patients and staff alike.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for patients and staff alike, contributing to an atmosphere of professionalism and care excellence.
- Provided assistance with meal preparation and feeding as needed, adhering to dietary restrictions and promoting proper nutrition among patients under extended care supervision.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life during extended care.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient updates and progress towards rehabilitation goals.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to share insights, challenges, and suggestions for improvement within the extended care unit.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Education
Year 10 -
Rockhampton High School
Rockhampton, QLDCertificate 111 Aged Care -
Lindisfarne Nursing Home
Lindisfarne, TASSkills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- Behavior management
- Light housekeeping
- Care plan implementation
- Meal preparation
- Direct patient care
- Toileting assistance
- Patient lifting techniques
- Observational skills
- Feeding support
- Dementia care
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Documentation
- End-of-life care
- Client documentation
- Care plan assessment
Referees
Natasha Adams
Friend
0480 487 070
Lynda Styles
Royal Hobart Hospital
61 66 8308
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Tasmanian Health Service
10.2018 - 11.2023
Extended Care Assistant
Barrington Lodge Nursing Home
08.2017 - 09.2018
Extended Care Assistant
OneCare Barossa Lodge
05.2014 - 06.2016
Year 10 -
Rockhampton High School
Certificate 111 Aged Care -
Lindisfarne Nursing Home
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