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VRUSHALI TALWADKAR

Alfredton,Australia

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate support worker with a Certificate III in Individual Support, specialising in aged care and disability support. Experienced in providing personalised care tailored to the unique needs and preferences of individuals, using the principles of Person Centred Active Support. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including personal care, hygiene, household tasks, and social inclusion, while ensuring the dignity, autonomy, and safety of those in care. Adept at communicating with individuals in a meaningful way, including using alternative communication methods when needed. Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive environment and promoting the health and wellbeing of those supported, while actively engaging in continuous professional development.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Double Bay Disability Care
07.2025 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.

Nursing Assistant

Victoria Gardens (Disability Supportive Accommodation Home)
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted nurses with daily tasks, streamlining workflow for increased efficiency.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by promptly addressing concerns and needs.
  • Managed supplies and equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary resources were readily available for patient care.
  • Facilitated patient mobility, contributing to quicker recovery times.
  • Communicated effectively with diverse populations of patients, adapting communication style as needed for optimal understanding and rapportbuilding.
  • Provided support during medical procedures, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Regularly monitored vital signs and reported any abnormal findings to supervising nurse or physician in a timely manner.
  • Utilized time management skills to effectively prioritize tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Ensured a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing requirements within the clinical setting based on patient needs or staff availability.
  • Supported patients during difficult emotional moments, demonstrating empathy and understanding in challenging situations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing assistant care.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Aged Care Assistant

Placement
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Managed time effectively while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring all aspects of patient care were addressed promptly.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Mitigated patient-care risks with regular equipment safety checks.

Education

Master of Information Technology -

Charles Stuart University
11.2021

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Mumbai
07.2016

Skills

  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability)
  • HLTAID009 – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Working with Children Check (WWC)
  • Manual Handling Training
  • Police Check
  • Driver Licence(VIC)

LANGUAGES

English
Hindi (Native)

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Double Bay Disability Care
07.2025 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Victoria Gardens (Disability Supportive Accommodation Home)
02.2025 - 06.2025

Aged Care Assistant

Placement
01.2025 - 02.2025

Master of Information Technology -

Charles Stuart University

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Mumbai

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