Tricia Gareza
Hamilton,Tamahere
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Versie Villar Gareza
Tamahere, WKO
03.2022 - 02.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the clients personal space.
- Engaged clients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help clients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces.
- Prioritized client dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in clients' health status to case manager.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of clients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
Nursing
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ11.2023
Psychology
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ02.2021
High School Diploma -
Rotorua Lakes High School
Rotorua, NZ12.2018
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
- Emotional Support
- Wound Care
- Injury Prevention
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking and Organization
- Strong Ethics
- Medication Administration
- Behaviour redirection
- Care plan assessment
- Fast Learner
- Attentive to People
- Clear Communication
- Ability to Lift
- Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- First Aid Certification
- Care Plan Management
- End of life care
- Fluent in Tagalog
Certification
- First Aid Training Level 1 & 2 - January 25 - 26, 2024
Languages
Vietnamese
Elementary
Timeline
Caregiver
Versie Villar Gareza
03.2022 - 02.2024
Nursing
University of Waikato
Psychology
University of Waikato
High School Diploma -
Rotorua Lakes High School