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Natsumi Walker

Highbury,Palmerston North

Summary

Dedicated Health Care Assistant with experience at Ultimate Care Aroha, skilled in patient care and infection control. Recognized for delivering compassionate support and maintaining high-quality care standards. Proven ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in fast-paced environments, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Committed to continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Ultimate care Aroha
Highbury, Pal. Erston North
08.2021 - 02.2024
  • Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
  • Interacted positively with family members of patients while delivering compassionate care.
  • Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Collected specimens from patients according to established procedures.
  • Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.

Checkout Operator

Countdown (Pioneer)
Highbury, Palmerston North
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area and ensured it was well stocked at all times.
  • Inspected returned items for damage before issuing refunds or exchanges.
  • Ensured that all promotional materials were properly displayed at checkout counters.

Education

Certificate in Health And Wellbeing (Level 2) - Health Care Assistant

Horizon Education Limited
Palmerston North
07-2021

Moving And Handling Training - Manual Handling of Residents/client

Easie Living Centre
Palmerston North
07-2021

Essential First Aid - Provide Basic Life Support/ First Aid

Links
Palmerston North
04-2021

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Infection control
  • Medication administration
  • Specimen collection
  • Healthcare documentation
  • Attention to detail
  • Compassionate support
  • Teamwork
  • Active listening
  • Willingness to learn
  • Patient care quality
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Calm under stress
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Mobility assistance

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Ultimate care Aroha
08.2021 - 02.2024

Checkout Operator

Countdown (Pioneer)
07.2020 - 11.2021

Certificate in Health And Wellbeing (Level 2) - Health Care Assistant

Horizon Education Limited

Moving And Handling Training - Manual Handling of Residents/client

Easie Living Centre

Essential First Aid - Provide Basic Life Support/ First Aid

Links
Natsumi Walker