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Linda Setterfield

Linda Setterfield

Taupo,WKO

Summary

Dynamic Community Support Worker with a proven track record at Enliven, enhancing client independence and well-being through innovative problem-solving and empathetic communication. Skilled in behavioural support and utilising Medi Map systems, I excel in providing individualised care and crisis intervention, ensuring cultural safety and advancing client empowerment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Worker.

Enliven
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving techniques for resolving conflicts or challenges faced by clients in their daily lives.
  • Maintained professional development through ongoing training courses, staying current on best practices in the field of community support work.
  • Delivered consistent follow-up care to monitor progress towards goals, adjusting support strategies as necessary based on ongoing evaluation results.

Aged Care Giver

Summerst Village
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for all residents, ensuring their wellbeing.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Community Support Worker

Enliven
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained professional development through ongoing training courses, staying current on best practices in the field of community support work.
  • Strengthened family dynamics by facilitating open communication channels between clients and their loved ones during difficult times.
  • Maintained accurate case records to track progress, sharing relevant updates with supervisory staff and stakeholders as needed.
  • Maintained detailed and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and organizational policies.

Education

Ellington School For Girl's UK Olevels And CSE'S
Kent

Skills

  • Behavioural support
  • Disability Awareness
  • Transportation assistance
  • Individualized support
  • Decision Making
  • Take observations, pulse temp, and blood pressure
  • Use of Medi Map and Medi Care systems
  • I am committed to cultural safety by meeting the cultural needs of patients and colleagues
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Client advocacy
  • First aid and CPR

Accomplishments

My Accomplishments.

I have mentored new staff members by hoisting techniques for the client's medical and cultural needs.


I have accomplished new computer skills while completing Level 4 Advanced Health and Wellbeing online.


I am now able to study online courses with confidence. I am now studying Medical Administration successfully at the Career Academy.




Certification

My Certifications.


Fundamentals in Palliative Care. 16/05 2023.

1) Essence of Palliative Care.

2) The Palliative Care approach.

3) Managing Pain and long-term illness.


Life Care Advanced first aid.

US6400- provide first aid.

US6402-provide essential support.


Ecolab Education programme eCircle of safety.

Summerset Village .Taupo.


Level 3 Health and wellbeing.

Level 4 Advanced Health and Wellbeing.

Completed on 08/01 2025.Awaiting Certificate.


Current Study Career Academy.

Certification in Medical Administration.

6 months course 140 hours.

Started 08/01/2025





Interests

Pattern making

Garment construction

Embroidery

Fashion and style

Travel

Gym workouts that are low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles


Timeline

Community Support Worker.

Enliven
09.2023 - Current

Aged Care Giver

Summerst Village
10.2022 - 09.2023

Community Support Worker

Enliven
10.2020 - 08.2021

Ellington School For Girl's UK Olevels And CSE'S

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