Merin Biju
Fitzherbert,Palmerston North
Summary
As a nursing student, with a passionate and empathetic heart would like to join the healthcare industry where I can use all my knowledge and experience to start a long-term career in an industry, as a successful community support worker, seeking opportunity to obtain a position where my years of knowledge and experience- can enhance the growth and success of company. Supports clients to live as independently as possible by implementing effective programs to help develop skills and abilities that allow them to participate in their local community. Compassionate Support Worker with experience in providing emotional and physical support to individuals with disabilities or health concerns. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, ability to adapt to different situations, and knowledge of care procedures. Have consistently provided comfort and safety to clients while promoting independence and well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
MASH Trust
Manawatu, Palmerston North
10.2023 - Current
- Engaged clients in activities aimed at promoting physical and mental stimulation.
- Administered medication as prescribed and maintained accurate records of clients' medication schedules.
- Administered medication according to company guidelines whilst monitoring its effectiveness.
- Encouraged service users to participate in social activities that promoted their physical health and mental wellbeing.
- Facilitated skills development sessions focusing on independence and self-care.
- Supported clients to access education, training or employment opportunities.
- Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance clients' well-being.
Mental Health Placement
Levin Home for war veterans
Levin, Levin
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with treatment and service providers using interprofessional interdisciplinary team approach for continuity of care.
- Conducted routine assessments to identify any changes in a patient's condition or behavior.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions including diagnosis notes and progress reports.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Administered oral, medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Assessed and evaluated the mental and physical condition of patients.
Volunteer
Little Flower Old Age Home
Idukki, Kerela
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Voluntary (Overseas)
- Assisting the staff on outings with elderly people for some outdoor activities, and providing extra freshness to their minds.
- Helping with meal preparation and serving.
- Giving them medicines on time.
- Personal care includes showering and toileting, as well as brushing teeth and hair.
- Voluntary (Overseas)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universal College of Learning
Palmerston North05-2026
Higher Secondary Education - Home Science
Ossanam English Medium Higher Secondary School
Kattappana, KeralaSkills
- Experienced in challenging working environments
- Patient
- Adaptable
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Hardworking
- Team player
- Cultural awareness
- Able to multitask
- Able to prioritize responsibilities
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Efficient in Microsoft Word
- Empathy and patience
- Disability care
- Basic caregiving
- First aid and CPR
- Personal care assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Documentation
- Reporting skills
- Proactive
- Committed
- Ready to work in flexible shifts
References
Available on request.
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Malayalam
Personal Information
- Passport Number: W1785720
- Date of Birth: 10/29/03
- Driving License: NZ Driving license (Learners)
- Visa Status: Student Visa
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mental Health Placement
Levin Home for war veterans
11.2024 - 12.2024
Support Worker
MASH Trust
10.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Little Flower Old Age Home
02.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universal College of Learning
Higher Secondary Education - Home Science
Ossanam English Medium Higher Secondary School
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