Tshering Yangzom

Provided direct care for individual patients as specified in the personal care profile, which includes the following:

• Effectively communicate with residents and staff, understanding their job roles and responsibilities.
• Provided personal care for the residents, including:
• Showering/ bathing
• Toileting
• Assisting with meals
• Taking residents for walks
• Dressing/ grooming
• Undergone medical competency training and have been practicing safe medication administered.
• Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
• Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
• Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
• Experienced in providing care to older people with dementia and cognitive impairment.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
• Assisted patients with physical and mobility requirements in accordance with provided training and relevant workplace health and safety standards, including patient transfers.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
• Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
• Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

• Taught students as per the curriculum set by the Education Ministry.
• Mentored and counseled students with adjustment and academic problems.
• Interacted with children and promoted good behavior through positive reinforcement methods.
• Guided students in learning life skills and communication skills.
• Implemented counseling interventions to address students' issues regarding peers and teachers, including conflict resolution, situational adjustment, and identification of depression, anxiety, physical abuse, and substance abuse or dependency.

• The Guest House is a home to nearly 20 patients who needs special care and medical attention. I worked as a social support worker at the Patient’s Guest House since 1st July 2018 to 30th March 2021.
• Perform direct care for individual patients as specified in their personal care profile, which includes the following:
• Showering/bathing
• Dressing/grooming
• Toileting
• Preparing meals
• Assisting individual clients to eat their meals
• Administer the medication using 6 rights.
• Assisted patients with physical and mobility requirements in accordance with provided training and relevant workplace health and safety standards, including patient transfers.
• Supervising patients' medication requirements and performing the laundry, including ironing clothes, linens, etc.
• Maintaining a clean environment in the bathing area and its appliances.
• Supporting patients in attending regular review medical check-ups and therapist appointments.
• Maintaining patients' records, reporting patients' progress, and procedures. Working with patients' family members and other stakeholders in a collaborative and supportive manner.