Allan Chemwolo
Ivanhoe
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with over three years of experience in healthcare and disability support. Possessing a Bachelor of Nursing degree, strong foundation in person-centered care, assisting individuals to achieve independence and enhance their quality of life. Extensive experience includes providing personal care, medication administration, mobility supervision, and fostering community participation for clients with complex needs, including Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's. Building trust-based relationships, demonstrating empathy, and fostering environments of dignity and respect are strengths. Highly adaptable and thriving in dynamic settings, maintaining professionalism while meeting the unique needs of diverse clients. Equipped with current First Aid and CPR certification, Working with Children Check, valid driver's license, and reliable, insured vehicle. Prepared to deliver flexible, high-quality care. Goal is to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives with confidence and independence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Camp Quality
05.2023 - Current
- Fostered an inclusive environment for children aged 0–13 years facing cancer, building emotional resilience and confidence through tailored activities
- Designed and facilitated engaging programs aligned with individual needs, promoting social connections and moments of joy
- Collaborated with caregivers to ensure safety and address specific needs, enhancing problem-solving and adaptability skills
Disability Support Worker
Self Managed NDIS Client
11.2021 - 12.2024
- Delivered comprehensive care to a client living with Parkinson’s disease, including medication administration via a PEG Duodopa pump, ensuring accurate dosing and adherence to treatment plans
- Assisted with personal care, mobility supervision, meal preparation, and daily living tasks, fostering independence and dignity in complex care scenarios
- Supported attendance at medical appointments and facilitated participation in recreational activities, promoting engagement and overall well-being
- Built strong, trust-based relationships with clients and their families, maintaining clear communication and emotional support
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
Student Nurse
St Vincent's Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized patient care plans.
- Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized patient care plans.
Student Nurse
Northpark Private
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted patients with pre-and post-operative care, focusing on mobility, recovery, and safety while demonstrating the ability to perform effectively under pressure
- Organised and prepared medical equipment in a dynamic clinical environment, ensuring strict hygiene and safety standards compliance
- Delivered patient-centred care by effectively communicating with patients, families, and healthcare teams, fostering trust and ensuring tailored, compassionate support
- Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Supported efficient operations during clinical rotations by completing assigned tasks promptly while adhering to established guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC11.2024
Skills
- Person-Centred Care
- Complex Care Support
- Recreational and Community Engagement
- Positive Behaviour Support
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Adaptability and Initiative
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Organisational Proficiency
- Daily living assistance
- Empathy and patience
- Problem-solving
- Elderly care
Certification
First Aid Certificate
Working with Children Check
Police Check
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Driver’s license
Comprehensive Car Insurance
Timeline
Student Nurse
St Vincent's Hospital
08.2023 - 09.2023
Volunteer
Camp Quality
05.2023 - Current
Student Nurse
Northpark Private
05.2023 - 06.2023
Disability Support Worker
Self Managed NDIS Client
11.2021 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Nursing -
Victoria University
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