Donetta McQueen
Dunedin,Otago
Summary
Proven Health Care Assistant with a track record of delivering high-quality care. Skilled in patient-focused care and mobility assistance, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring patient well-being and comfort. My holistic approach to health, combined with following care plans consistently enhances patient recovery outcomes and rehabilitation
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Oxford Court Rest Home
06.2021 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
Contractor
Wofo
01.2020 - Current
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Worked in multiple facility's being adaptable to each and customizing the way I work for each
Support Worker
McGlynn Homes
01.2012 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
Education
Certificate In Small Business Management -
Te Whanaga O Aoteraroa
DunedinCertificate In Beauty Therapy Level 4 - Beauty
Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin, OTA11.2019
Diploma In Wellness And Massage - Massage Therapy Level 5
Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin, OTA11.2018
Skills
- Time Management
- Patient-focused care
- Supporting personal needs
- Mobility Assistance
- Administering Medications
- First Aid Certification
- Injury Prevention
- Massage therapy
- Alternative medicines
- Holistic health and wellbeing
- Basic Te Reo
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Oxford Court Rest Home
06.2021 - Current
Contractor
Wofo
01.2020 - Current
Support Worker
McGlynn Homes
01.2012 - Current
Certificate In Small Business Management -
Te Whanaga O Aoteraroa
Certificate In Beauty Therapy Level 4 - Beauty
Otago Polytechnic
Diploma In Wellness And Massage - Massage Therapy Level 5
Otago Polytechnic
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