Ursula Harvey
Clayfield,Queensland
Summary
Dedicated Personal Care Assistant with over 4 years experience providing direct compassionate care to residents. Proven ability to monitor and assist residents through individual requirements while maintaining a safe work environment.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable team member successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Australian Catholic Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
- Provide essential personal care for residents supporting their physical and emotional needs
- Ensuring resident dignity and working with respect.
- Provide nutritional and dietary support for residents and monitor weight changes
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Recognise any alterations in residents general condition and report any changes to RN.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple residents
- Collaborative team work, providing support and working under guidance of RN.
- Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- safe manual handling practices.
- infection control
- Regularly assisting Lifestyle Coordinator and Lifestyle team with activities for residents enjoyment
- Escorting residents on excursions providing enjoyment and ensuring their safety
- Escorting residents to medical appotinments
Assistant in Nursing
St Vincent's Aged Care
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Direct person-centred care for residents providing safe, compassionate support for their daily needs.
- Ensuring resident dignity and working with respect.
- collaborative teamwork under direction of RN and Allied Health professionals
- Medication competency
- Safe manual handling practices
- infection control
- Organisational governance and ongoing assessments and planning
Education
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Mater Education
Brisbane05.2022
Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Self-Motivated
- Active Listening
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Supportive Personality
- First Aid Certification
- Caring Companionship
- Team Collaboration
- CPR Certification
- Personal service
- Decision making
- Patient Ambulation
- Bedside Care
- Relationship Building
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Clear Communication
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Australian Catholic Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
Assistant in Nursing
St Vincent's Aged Care
05.2020 - 08.2022
Diploma of Nursing - Nursing
Mater Education
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