Alima Namutosi
Etobicoke,ON
Summary
Experienced Personal Support Worker with 2years+ providing compassionate care to elderly and disabled clients/patients. Proven ability to build strong relationships with residents their families while maintaining the highest standards of care and also 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 residents/patients. Experience in Long-Term Care homes, hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to residents, patients, clients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Muskoka Landing LTC (65 Rogers Cove Dr, Huntsville
2023.04 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Turned and positioned bedbound residents to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationship with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Guided residents to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Personal Support Worker
Providence Healthcare Scarborough.
2022.01 - 2023.02
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted patients/clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Personal Support Worker
Meighen Manor Long-Term Care,
2020.09 - 2021.11
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in residents' health status to the Supervisor.
- Engaged residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained clean personal areas and served healthy meals to support residents' nutritional needs.
- Turned and positioned bedbound residents to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Provided compassionate and resident-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Guided residents to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Education
Diploma Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Evergreen College Downtown
04.2021
Skills
- Compassionate communication
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Meal Preparation
- Emotional Support
- ADL Assistance
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Time Management
- First aid and safety
Languages
English
Elementary
Swahili
Elementary
Certification
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Muskoka Landing LTC (65 Rogers Cove Dr, Huntsville
2023.04 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Providence Healthcare Scarborough.
2022.01 - 2023.02
Personal Support Worker
Meighen Manor Long-Term Care,
2020.09 - 2021.11
Diploma Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Evergreen College Downtown
Personal Support Worker Certificate
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