Alberta Adom
Etobicoke,ON
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 in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Roberta Place Long Term Care
2023.05 - 2024.02
- 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.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Personal Support Worker
Grove Park Home
2021.12 - 2023.05
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
- Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- 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.
Personal Support Worker[placement]
Village Of Humber Height
2021.09 - 2021.11
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
- Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Midwife
Breman SDA Hospital
2020.01 - 2021.04
- Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
- Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
- Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
- Empowered mothers to make informed decisions about their care through comprehensive education on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
- Supported families during the grieving process following pregnancy loss or infant death with empathetic emotional support and resource referrals for ongoing counseling services.
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
UMS Healthcare College
Old Toronto, ON11.2021
Diploma - Nursing
Presbyterian Nursing And Midwifery Training
Brong Ahafo,Ghana12.2019
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Academy
Kumasi,Ghana06.2016
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Dementia Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Social support
- Patient Care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Palliative Care
- Compassionate Care
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Meal Planning
- Medication organization
- Client Relationship Management
- Nutrition Support
- Elderly Care
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Strong Ethics
- Daily living assistance
- Housekeeping
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Special Needs Care
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Roberta Place Long Term Care
2023.05 - 2024.02
Personal Support Worker
Grove Park Home
2021.12 - 2023.05
Personal Support Worker[placement]
Village Of Humber Height
2021.09 - 2021.11
Midwife
Breman SDA Hospital
2020.01 - 2021.04
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
UMS Healthcare College
Diploma - Nursing
Presbyterian Nursing And Midwifery Training
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Academy
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