Experienced and competent caregiver/support worker with years of experience meeting clients to provide them with excellent care. Skilled in assisting with daily activities, ambulation, and companionship. Particularly experienced with elderly, dementia, autism and learning disabilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker (Casual)
Nexus Community Support Society
Cranbrook
09.2023 - Current
Participated in assessment, goal setting and program planning for individuals working in the residence.
Assisted individuals with daily life activities lifts, feeding, transfer, hygiene and grooming.
Administered medication in accordance with the company policy.
Performed residence maintenance and housekeeping duties.
Maintained reports such as statistics, logbook and daily activities of residents through sharevision.
Identified social, economic, recreational and educational services in the community that will meet individuals’ needs. Maintains liaison with other agencies, professionals, government officials and the community.
Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
Organised leisure activities for clients in the community.
Caregiver
Gurdeep Sundher Family
06.2022 - 09.2023
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Provided emotional support for client when experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
Regular vital checks such as BP monitoring and temperature check
Assisted client with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Making daily report and sending to respective caregivers and family members
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Provided companionship for client by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Support Worker
Salvation Army ARC
01.2023 - 07.2023
To complete all duties in accordance with the Standards and Policies & Procedures of The Salvation Army London Centre of Hope
Perform all necessary clerical duties for client documentation, including forms, computer entries, log entries, wake-up times, etc
Responsible to read and initial Shift Change Report at beginning of shift and record in same at end of shift
Responsible for greeting new clients who are admitted on your shift and providing required orientation
Provide support, assistance, encouragement, referrals to clients
Ensure all appropriate documentation and recording is maintained at all times
Assist the Residential Services Manager in developing and implementing productive and appropriate activities/programs for the clients to participate in
Responsible for the contents, upkeep and tidiness of supplies - including toiletries, linen/towels, binders, files, etc
Liaise with Community Care Workers as required.
Pharmacy Assistant
Forbes Pharmacy
09.2021 - 08.2022
Receive prescriptions and communicate required medications with the pharmacist
Receiving calls from patients and doctors regarding several treatment, prescription, and medication delivery and various other general inquires
Prepare new and refill prescription
Assist pharmacist with inventory management
Accurately process prescriptions through Kroll including third party adjudication
Providing exceptional customer service to public, patients etc
Excellent written, verbal, and oral communication skills.
Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at NEXUS Community Support SocietyDirector of Human Resources and Labour Relations at NEXUS Community Support Society