Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Alexandrea Fountain

Stratford,ON

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Enhanced Personal Support Worker

CarePartners
01.2022 - 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.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.

Personal Support Worker

Rotary Hospice
08.2020 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Child Care Worker

YMCA
02.2017 - Current
  • Supervise indoor and outdoor activities of children
  • Provide guidance on children's behavior and social development
  • Supervised children during their playtime and ensured their safety
  • Observed children and reported to the supervisor in case of medical attention is needed Developed relationships with parents and updated them on their child's progress
  • Help children with daily routines such as dressing, toileting, eating and sleeping
  • Participated in craft sessions with the children to encourage them

Education

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Medix
01.2014

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Palliative Care

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • Fundamentals of Palliative Care, 09/01/19, Present
  • APPS 09/08/20
  • Gentle Persuasive Approach, 04/01/18, Present
  • CPR 04/01/24
  • Food safe handlers course

Personal Information

Title: PSW

Timeline

Enhanced Personal Support Worker

CarePartners
01.2022 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Rotary Hospice
08.2020 - Current

Child Care Worker

YMCA
02.2017 - Current

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Medix
Alexandrea Fountain