Hi, I’m
Taswinisakthii Tangamani
Summary
I'm Malaysian currently I'm staying in Singapore and working here.Dutiful Healthcare Assistant works under guidance of healthcare professionals in hospitals and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients and promote physical and nutritional health and well-being. Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and proactive demeanor in solving problems. Flexible learner adapts easily to new challenges.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Active Global Support
Healthcare Assistant
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide information about care and treatment.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.
- Supported healthcare teams with basic physical assessments and diagnostic procedures.
- Aided patients with walking and limb exercises to improve strength and balance.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to address contraindications.
- Collected biological samples for testing and lab work, in alignment with health and safety protocols.
- Participated in cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment to assist in department function and regulation compliance.
- Adhered to patient special diets and provided supplementary drinks under nursing staff supervision.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Columbia Asia Hospital
Personal Care Assistant
02.2023 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
Nurse Assistant
Klinik Gobi
03.2020 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
- Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
- Administered medications and topic treatments to address patient symptoms.
- Improved patient well-being by offering advice on preventive health measures.
- Planned and implemented patient care to treat conditions or mitigate symptoms.
- Partnered with support technicians, nursing staff and social workers to coordinate services.
- Verified work of subordinates against quality guidelines.
- Delegated patient care responsibilities to nursing assistants and student nurses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
Jsm Movers Sdn Bhd
Administrative Assistant
01.2018 - 02.2020
Job overview
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
- Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
- Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.
- Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
- Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
- Developed strategies to streamline and improve office procedures.
- Processed customer orders accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
- Drafted correspondence and other documents for CEO and department heads in company's voice.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment and services.
- Managed department budgets and generated financial reports for management review.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
- Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
- Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
- Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.
- Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
- Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
- Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
- Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
- Performed research to collect and record industry data.
- Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
- Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
- Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
- Increased office participation in special events by creating newsletter with detailed calendars and other office updates.
- Transcribed and organized information to assist in preparing speeches and presentations.
Education
Smk Puchong Puchong
Spm
12.2017
Skills
- Patient Education
- ADL Support
- Mobility Support
- Patient Companionship
- Record Preparation
- Personal Grooming Care
- Infection Control
- Feeding Assistance
- Chart Management
- Supply Restocking
- Medication Administration
- Catheter Care
- CPR Certification
- Patient Evaluations
- Universal Precautions
- Mobility Assistance
- Surgical Preparation
- First Aid Certification
- Quality Assurance
- Clinical Documentation
- Injury Prevention
- Emergency Response
- Bedsore Prevention
- Care Monitoring
- Health Education
- Caregiver Relations
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Terminology
- Electronic Charting
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Relations
- Patient Positioning
- Patient Observation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Conducting Intakes
- Biohazard Disposal
- Wound Care
- Specimen Collection
- Heavy Lifting
- Family Education
- Recording Vital Signs
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Wound Care Specialist
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Observation Documentation
- Calm Under Stress
- Documenting Behaviors
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Patient-Focused Care
- Observing Responses
- Family Communication
- Patient Relationship Building
- Medical Office Administration
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- Phlebotomy Training
- Patient Care
- Preparing Meals
- Chronic Disease Management
- Case Management
- Patient Management
- Meal Preparation
- Unit Supply Maintenance
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Transporting Patients
- Nutrition and Diet
- Light Housekeeping
- Vital Signs
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Support Services
- Emotional and Social Support
- Emotional Intelligence
- Oral Hygiene
- Client Documentation
- Administering Medications
- Responding to Emergencies
- Consistent Follow Through
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Health Insurance Verification
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Outpatient Care
- Behavior Redirection
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Patient Care Quality
- Inpatient Care
- Feeding Assistance Expert
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Clinical Course Certificate
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Active Global Support
09.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Columbia Asia Hospital
02.2023 - 09.2023
Klinik Gobi
Nurse Assistant
03.2020 - 01.2023
Administrative Assistant
Jsm Movers Sdn Bhd
01.2018 - 02.2020
Smk Puchong
Spm
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