Allison Griffiths
Stoney Creek,Canada
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PSW
Bayshore Health Care
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- 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.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided respite care for family members, allowing them necessary breaks from caregiving responsibilities while ensuring continuous support for their loved ones.
- Assisted clients in maintaining their physical fitness through encouragement, gentle exercise guidance, and support during ambulation or transfer activities.
PSW
Right at Home Canada
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- 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.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided respite care for family members, allowing them necessary breaks from caregiving responsibilities while ensuring continuous support for their loved ones.
PSW
Sunrise of Burlington
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
Trios College - Massage Therapy
Trios College
01.2022
Anderson College - PSW
Anderson College
01.2020
Skills
- Toileting support
- Behavior redirection
- Documentation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Fall prevention
- Daily living assistance
- First aid and safety
- Housekeeping
- Medical record-keeping
- Client documentation
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Care plan assessment
Hobbies and Interests
- Learning new things and learn more about the industry
- Listening to music
- Surfing the internet
- Taking care of other people
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
- Wound care Training Bayshore Home Care - September 7,2024
Timeline
PSW
Bayshore Health Care
08.2022 - Current
PSW
Right at Home Canada
09.2020 - 05.2022
PSW
Sunrise of Burlington
04.2020 - 08.2020
Anderson College - PSW
Anderson College
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
- Wound care Training Bayshore Home Care - September 7,2024
Trios College - Massage Therapy
Trios College
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