Teresa Matutu

Primary focus was to provide care and support to a family member with breast cancer at home to ensure she was as comfortable as possible during the last month of her life.

Key responsibilities

• Provided everyday personal care such as washing dressing and general hygiene.
• Monitoring the patience condition and informing healthcare practitioners who were also involved in her care.
• Helping taking medication
• Prepared meals and assisted patient with feeding if required.
• Ensured ongoing maintenance and upkeeping of the house to promote a safe, clean, and comfortable environment.

• Delivered high-quality care to clients with disabilities, achieving care plan objectives.
• Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
• Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
• Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
• Worked professionally with caregiving teams and hospital departments to maintain continuity of care.