Virisine Taletawa
Hastings,Hastings
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. 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. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 4 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cargiver
Narla Village Nursing Home
03.2010 - 06.2011
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Education
Associate of Science - Caregiving
Caregivers Services International
Fiji08.2008
Skills
- Research Prowess
- Laundry Assistance
- Dietary Needs
- Case Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- Performance Monitoring
- Behavior Redirection
- Grocery Shopping
- Strong Ethics
- Patient Care
- Oral Hygiene
- Heavy Lifting
- General Housekeeping
- Progress Documentation
- Infection Control Policies
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Nursing Assistance
- Household Chores
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Dietary Guidelines
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Housekeeping Duties
- Cleaning Products
- Multitasking and Organization
- Bedsore Prevention
- ADLs Assistance
- Vital Assessments
- Dining Room Support
- Compassionate Communication
- Client Requirements
- Resident Empowerment
- Client Documentation
- Activity Planning
- Problem Identification
- Knowledge of State Regulations
- Medication Administration
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Daycare Management
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Illness Adaptation
- ADL Support
- Mental Health Support
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Mobility Support
- Healthy Eating
- Direct Patient Care
- Quality Program Protocols
- Emotional Support
- Caregiving Skills
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Records Maintenance
- Personal Companionship
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Resident Relations
- Housekeeping
References
Frances Scanlan Mr Lavenia Qaranivalu
PH 0249459900 PH 9974363
Fax 0249459146. Director Professional Caregiving Fiji
Resgistered Nurse
Narla Village Aged Care Facility
Belmont North 2280,New Castle Dr Aruna Devi
Australia College of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences
Fiji National University
Michelle Dennis Email aruna.devi@fnu.ac.fj
PH 0249459900 PH 679 9430797
Team Leader
Narla Village Aged Care Facility
Timeline
Cargiver
Narla Village Nursing Home
03.2010 - 06.2011
Associate of Science - Caregiving
Caregivers Services International
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