Disability Support Worker (Placement)
NurseAid
Adelaide, SA
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Trained in manual handling.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Facilitated communication between nonverbal individuals using sign language or other methods.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behaviour or health conditions to the supervisor.
- Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, and therapists.
- Assisted in the home environment, including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Recorded patient temperature, pulse, and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Transported patients safely to social activities and doctors appointments.
- Documented services and collected required data for evaluation.
- Collaborated with other professionals to assess client needs.
- Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
