Balwinder Kaur
Disability Support Worker
Enfield
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and clinical settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Disability Support Worker
SA Metro Care
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Worked closely with therapists and other specialists to implement prescribed interventions consistently, leading to measurable improvements in client functioning.
- Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
Dentist
Noble Dental Suregry
03.2020 - 07.2023
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Administered care in emergency situations to treat tooth injuries.
- Conducted thorough patient examinations while screening for jaw and tongue cancers by inspecting teeth and soft oral tissues.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Diagnosed nerve and dental tissue damage by conducting careful examinations to determine need for root canal procedures.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
Dentist
Radiance Dental Clinic
12.2014 - 07.2019
- Advised patients on appropriate treatment for pain and gave specific home care instructions.
- Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
- Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
- Diagnosed and treated infections, mouth ulcers, and other problems with oral mucosa.
- Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
- Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Supported patient comfort with calm demeanor and individualized pain management.
- Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
- Assessed patient needs and developed treatment plans for restorative work.
- Evaluated performance of all clinical staff to deliver constructive feedback and acknowledge strengths resulting in better working relationships and performance improvements.
Education
Bachelor's of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
KLE University
08.2009 - 08.2014
Master of Health Services Management - Health Services Management
University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA 04.2001 -
Skills
- Patient Care & Safety
- Disability & Aged Support
- Root Canal Treatment & Extractions
- Preventive & Restorative Dentistry
- Communication & Empathy
- Safety Protocols & Compliance
References
Available on request.
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
SA Metro Care
09.2023 - Current
Dentist
Noble Dental Suregry
03.2020 - 07.2023
Dentist
Radiance Dental Clinic
12.2014 - 07.2019
Bachelor's of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
KLE University
08.2009 - 08.2014
Master of Health Services Management - Health Services Management
University of South Australia
04.2001 -
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