Nixon Easton-Sydney
Mangatangi,WKO
Summary
Enthusiastic Caregiver eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding and training in caregiving. I am Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the health care industry. I have been a Healthcare Assistant for 1 1/2 years of experience assisting nursing staff in delivery of patient care. Complies with healthcare guidelines, policies and standards and reports patient information and observations to plan and guide nursing care. Maintains safe and clean environment using approved infection control practices.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Bupa Aged Care
Thames, WKO
11.2020 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
- Cared for dying patients and prepared deceased for transfer to mortuary.
- 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.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Thames High School
Thames, WKOSkills
- Emotional and Social Support
- Observation Documentation
- Bedsore Prevention
- Feeding Assistance
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Mobility Assistance
- Calm Under Stress
- Heavy Lifting
- Willingness to Learn
- CPR Certification
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Injury Prevention
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Bupa Aged Care
11.2020 - Current
Thames High School