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Roshni Kumar

Auckland

Summary

Compassionate Health Care Assistant with experience at Orongo Rest Home, skilled in Dementia patient care and full health care. Enhanced patient comfort through attentive personal care and built strong relationships with families, fostering trust. Proficient in administering medication under supervision and monitoring vital signs, ensuring high-quality, patient-focused care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Orongo Rest Home
02.2013 - 09.2022
  • 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.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Dementia patients.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated patient mobility by assisting with exercises and walking, promoting faster recovery and independence.
  • Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans and contributing to patient recovery.

Health Care Assistant

Forrest Hill Home and Hospital
04.2012 - 01.2013
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.

Education

Certificate in Dementia Care -

Career Force
Auckland, NZ

Certificate in Managing Epilepsy -

Epilepsy New Zealand
Auckland, NZ

Certificate in Infection Prevention & Control -

Waitemate Primary Health Care
Auckland, NZ

Certificate First Aid & Adult CPR -

New Zealand Red Cross
Auckland, NZ

Skills

  • First aid certification
  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Patient-focused care
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Attention to detail
  • Feeding assistance
  • Empathy and compassionate care
  • Patient positioning
  • Mobility assistance
  • Care monitoring
  • Oral hygiene
  • Blood sugar monitoring
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Transporting patients
  • Support services
  • Infection control
  • Emotional support
  • Family communication
  • Personal care aide

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Orongo Rest Home
02.2013 - 09.2022

Health Care Assistant

Forrest Hill Home and Hospital
04.2012 - 01.2013

Certificate in Dementia Care -

Career Force

Certificate in Managing Epilepsy -

Epilepsy New Zealand

Certificate in Infection Prevention & Control -

Waitemate Primary Health Care

Certificate First Aid & Adult CPR -

New Zealand Red Cross

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