Teri-Lee Kahukura
Amberley,CAN
Summary
Dedicated Elderly Caregiver with extensive experience at Amberley Rest Home, adept in personal hygiene assistance and compassionate caregiving. Excelled in patient care, managing medication, and providing emotional support, significantly enhancing client wellness. Trained new staff, ensuring adherence to high care standards. Skilled in time management and emergency response, committed to improving elderly life quality.
Compassionate caregiving professional with proven track record in providing high-quality support and assistance to elderly individuals. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and creating safe, nurturing environments. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless coordination and excellent outcomes. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Amberley Rest Home
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
- Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals, ensuring prompt medical attention.
- Trained new caregivers, sharing best practices and ensuring high-quality care across team.
- Conducted regular safety checks of equipment and facilities, preventing potential hazards.
Elderly Caregiver
Adriel Rest Home
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Education
Seventh From - Non
Hagley Community College
Christchurch, CAN12.1997
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Documentation and reporting
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate caregiving
- Time management
- Dementia care
- Emotional support
- Housekeeping
- Patient care
- First aid and safety
- Empathy and patience
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Amberley Rest Home
02.2023 - 01.2024
Elderly Caregiver
Adriel Rest Home
01.2021 - 02.2023
Seventh From - Non
Hagley Community College
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