Prayoga Bhattarai
Toronto,ON
Summary
Compassionate and experienced Assistant in Nursing (AIN)/Personal Support Worker(PSW) with 3+ years of hands-on experience in Aged Care, Disability Support and Personal Care across community and residential settings. Skilled in person-centered care, mobility assistance, documentation, infection control, critical thinking, time management, cultural sensitivity and effective communication with interdisciplinary teams of nurses and allied health professionals. Passionate about enhancing the well-being of elderly individuals and eager to further academic and professional knowledge in healthcare and nursing.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant in Nursing
Caring for You Nursing Agency
VIC, Australia
04.2022 - 12.2024
- Casual employment
- Worked: July 10, 2022 – March 26, 2023
- Provided direct care services across multiple healthcare settings including Aged Care, Community Home, Home Care, Personal Support and Hospital
- Assisted residents with immediate assistance in emergency, daily living activities, mobility, meal preparation, and personal care.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations and performed accurate documentation.
- Cared for clients with multiple diagnoses.
Assistant in Nursing
Uniting AgeWell Hawthorn Community
Hawthorn, VIC, Australia
11.2022 - 11.2024
- Casual + Permanent Part-time
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to enhance residents' quality of life.
- Maintained accurate documentation and records using computer-based systems.
- Demonstrated strong time management and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and agency protocols.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Personal Care Worker
Mount Clear Aged Care (Now Estia Health Mount Clear)
Mount Clear, VIC, Australia
03.2021 - 09.2022
- 1824.5 hours in direct care
- Casual + Permanent Part-time
- Delivered high-quality personal care services tailored to individual resident needs and satisfaction.
- Assisted with daily living activities and provided emotional support to residents.
- Ensured adherence to infection control and safety procedures.
- Received employee of the month recognition from the administration team for exceptional care towards residents.
- Received multiple recognitions and thank you notes from the patients and their family for the exceptional care I provided.
Education
CPR and First Aid Certified
Australia Wide First Aid
AustraliaCertificate III in Individual Support - Ageing and Disability
Zoe Training Institute Pty Ltd | Prime College of Health and Management
Australia01.2020
Bachelors of Information Technology - Software Development
Federation University
Mt.Helen, Ballarat, VIC, Australia01.2021
Computer Programming and Coding
Advance Institute of Multi Sciences (AIMS)
Putalisadak KTM01.2018
Skills
- Strong understanding of aged care & disability support
- Time management & multitasking
- Effective communication & teamwork
- Infection prevention & control
- Manual handling & mobility assistance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Responding to emergencies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Basic Programming & database knowledge
- Electronic documentation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- First Aid & CPR
- Infection Control Training – COVID-19
- Manual Handling
- Dementia Discovery and Support
- Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)
- Mandatory Reporting
- Personal Safety
- Workplace Health and Safety
- Reduce Risk Safety Training
Languages
English
Full Professional
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary
Hindi
Elementary
Urdu
Elementary
Timeline
Assistant in Nursing
Uniting AgeWell Hawthorn Community
11.2022 - 11.2024
Assistant in Nursing
Caring for You Nursing Agency
04.2022 - 12.2024
Personal Care Worker
Mount Clear Aged Care (Now Estia Health Mount Clear)
03.2021 - 09.2022
Certificate III in Individual Support - Ageing and Disability
Zoe Training Institute Pty Ltd | Prime College of Health and Management
Bachelors of Information Technology - Software Development
Federation University
Computer Programming and Coding
Advance Institute of Multi Sciences (AIMS)
CPR and First Aid Certified
Australia Wide First Aid