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ADEWUMI SALAKO

London,Canada

Summary

To obtain a position as a Personal Support Worker which will give me the opportunity to provide support to residents/clients with their activities of daily living, and deliver quality compassionate care through which I can put in action/maximize my organizational skills. Recognized member of the Ontario Personal Support Workers Association (OPSWA). Ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast paced environment. Capable of maintaining good work flow throughout the day and prioritizing workloads to meet deadlines. Positive working altitude, active listener and has good communication skills with Residents/Clients, Families and Co-workers. Responsible and reliable while accurately following Care Plans.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Aide

Prairie Mountain Health
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas.
  • Assist patients with elimination that include changes incontinent briefs, empty ostomy bags and catheter bags.
  • Assist patients with emptying of drains such as Hemovac, suction Canisters, Blakes and Jackson Pratt and pigtail, document and communicating results to team lead.
  • Provide or assist with admission, transfer, discharge of patients including care of the body after death.

Personal homecare support worker

Wright 1 Care INC
07.2022 - 06.2024
  • Support client’s independence in activities of daily living, as assessed by the case coordinator.
  • Provided assigned client with daily emotional, physical, and mental support.
  • Aided assigned client to function more independently at home as well as in the community.
  • Performed some light house duties, shopped and prepared meals for the assigned client.

Health Care Aide

Prairie Mountain Health
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Performed resident-centered-care while assisting residents with their Activities of Daily Living including grooming, bathing, dressing/undressing, meals, and toileting.
  • Followed standard practices such as universal precautions and other facility’s policies and guidelines related to residents’ care.
  • Demonstrated ability to lift and transfer residents on a frequent basis, utilizing proper body mechanics, mechanical devices such as Hoyer and Sarah lifts, and other devices such as transfer belts.
  • Served meals and fed residents who required help at mealtimes.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with residents, families, nurses and other interdisciplinary team members.
  • Maintained confidentiality at all times in all matters relating to the facility, residents, and their families.

Education

Health Care Aide Diploma - undefined

Robertson College
Brandon, Manitoba
09.2021

Accounting Diploma - undefined

Osun State Polytechnic
07.2007

High School Diploma -

Urban Day Grammar School
Ile-Ife
05.2000

Skills

  • Assisted with personal grooming including bathing, dressing, oral hygiene and shaving
  • Ambulated clients and demonstrated safe use of a transfer belt
  • Prepared client for bathing using 1 to 2 person transfers including the use of a mechanical lift (Hoyer lift)
  • Completed regular and occupied bed making for clients with reduced mobility and bedridden clients
  • Assisted clients with elimination which included the use of a bedpan, a urinal, and changed incontinent products
  • Maintained a clean environment including changing linen, replenish supplies, and wiped spills
  • Dressed clients accordingly before mealtimes, for group activities, and for outings
  • Documented all cares and daily activities in the clients/residents logbook

Certification

  • Health Care Aide Certification
  • PHIA Certificate
  • CPR Level C
  • Valid Ontario Driver’s License (Class G)

Languages

English
Professional Working

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