Awhina Rore
Palmerston North,MWT
Summary
I am a Healthcare Assistant works under guidance of healthcare professionals in hospitals and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients and promote physical and nutritional health and well-being.
I am a Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and a proactive carer in solving problems.
I am a Flexible learner that adapts easily to new challenges.
As a Healthcare assistant I accommodate patience, physical stamina and knowledge of patient care techniques and protocols.
I am Confident and poised in interactions with individuals of all levels.
I am adaptive and calm to individuals that supports physicians and nurses to facilitate quality patient care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Mid Central District Health Board
12.2020 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
Health Care Assistant
Bupa Aged Care
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
Healthcare Assistant
Bupa Aged Care Runaway Bay
04.2016 - 08.2019
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Communicated with doctors, nurses, patients and other employees to identify and resolve healthcare needs.
- Represented office during board and community meetings, delivering supporting information and announcing new facility programs and initiatives.
- Remained educated on emerging healthcare technologies and wrote proposals for possible purchases of new equipment to stay at forefront of innovation.
Health Care Assistant
Ozcare Parkwood Gardens
03.2013 - 02.2015
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide information about care and treatment.
Education
High School Diploma -
UNITEC
Auckland, NZ02.2018
Skills
- Supply Restocking
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Mobility Support
- Reading Comprehension
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Feeding Assistance
- Computor Reports
My Hobbies are Outdoor Education
Going to the beach to learn about the ocean and the creatures that live in it
Going for walks,Tramps in the bush and learning about the different natures of bird life
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Mid Central District Health Board
12.2020 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Bupa Aged Care
09.2019 - 04.2020
Healthcare Assistant
Bupa Aged Care Runaway Bay
04.2016 - 08.2019
Health Care Assistant
Ozcare Parkwood Gardens
03.2013 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
UNITEC
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