Worked mainly nightshift but did do afternoon shift for year as one of workers got sick., Had washing and ironing to do at night cleaning toilets making sure residents were safe and needed toileting or changed at night., also got breakfast ready for morning staff, also made sandwiches for morning tea for residents. Made it fun for residents.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to cater to client needs and better assist
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter