AFSHA JOHNSON
Windsor
Summary
Personable and compassionate, bringing strong interpersonal skills and genuine passion for assisting others. Well-versed in basic healthcare practices and adept at providing daily living support and companionship. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals through attentive and empathetic care. Offering compassionate and patient-focused approach, ready to thrive in supportive environment. Brings understanding of basic healthcare protocols and techniques, as well as strong communication skills. Ready to use and develop caregiving and assistance skills in support worke role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Perfect Care Nursing Agency
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Resident Behavioural Observer
Perfect Care Agency (Albright Manor)
08.2023 - Current
- To manage the behaviour of residents who may have Dementia, Alzheimer's or other cognitive conditions, to help for managing anxiety, aggression or confusion by engaging them in different kinds of recreational activities such as colouring, dancing, playing indoor games, gardening and cafe visits or as per the choice of residents.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
- Assisted in training new observers, sharing knowledge and best practices for accurate data collection procedures.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care and complete DOS of the residents
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene needs and daily living standards
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Personal Support Worker
Care24 Agency
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Supported bathing, dressing, and personal care needs.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Palliative Care -Multidiscipline
Niagara College
Welland, ON08.2024
POST-DEGREE CERTIFICATE: Nursing Leadership And Healthcare Management -
Niagara College, Welland, ON
08.2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC.) IN Nursing -
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, India
11.2020
Skills
- Specialized experience providing direct care to residents who have Dementia, Alzheimer's and other cognitive conditions
- Mobility Assistance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Compassionate Care
- Recreational Activities
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Social support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Strong Ethics
- Problem-Solving
- Behavioral Management
- Behavior redirection
- Compassionate communication
- [Language] Fluency
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer, Food Pantry: Gurudwara Sahib
References
- Parminder Singh Virdi
Managing Director (Perfect Care Nursing Agency)
+1(647)881-4427
- Divya Sharma
PSW (Care 24 Agency)
+1 (647) 244-4219
Training
- INSCOL Foundation Program, 2022, INSCOL Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., Chandigarh, India
- Emergency First Aid, CPR & AED Skills, 2022, INSCOL Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., Chandigarh, India
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care Supporting Persons with Responsive Behaviours March30,2024
- Emergency First Aid, CPR & AED Skills 2022
INSCOL Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., Chandigarh, India.
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Care24 Agency
10.2023 - 12.2023
Personal Support Worker
Perfect Care Nursing Agency
08.2023 - Current
Resident Behavioural Observer
Perfect Care Agency (Albright Manor)
08.2023 - Current
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC.) IN Nursing -
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, India
- Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care Supporting Persons with Responsive Behaviours March30,2024
- Emergency First Aid, CPR & AED Skills 2022
INSCOL Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., Chandigarh, India.
Post-Degree Certificate - Palliative Care -Multidiscipline
Niagara College
POST-DEGREE CERTIFICATE: Nursing Leadership And Healthcare Management -
Niagara College, Welland, ON
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