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Amos K. Koon

Ottawa

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker. Skilled in mobility assistance and emotional support. Enhanced patient wellbeing through effective personal hygiene care and crisis intervention, ensuring a safe environment and promoting independence depending on client abilities. Proven ability to maintain accurate healthcare documentation and foster strong client relationships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Longwood Heathcare
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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.

Nursing Assistant

ELWA Hospital
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.

Nursing Assistant

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2023
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

Associate of Arts - Personal Support Worker

UMS College
Toronto
01-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

University of Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia
12-2017

Associate of Arts - Nursing Assistant

Barnesrville School of Nursing
Barnersville , Liberia
03-2016

Skills

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Patient care
  • Palliative care
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Social support
  • Compassionate care
  • Nutrition support
  • Client relationship management
  • Mental health support
  • Crisis intervention
  • Personal safety awareness
  • Disability support
  • Healthcare documentation
  • Toileting assistance
  • Fall prevention
  • Elderly care
  • First aid and safety
  • ADL assistance
  • Time management
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Verbal and written communication skills

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Longwood Heathcare
03.2024 - 12.2024

Nursing Assistant

ELWA Hospital
04.2023 - 03.2024

Nursing Assistant

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital
02.2019 - 03.2023

Associate of Arts - Personal Support Worker

UMS College

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

University of Liberia

Associate of Arts - Nursing Assistant

Barnesrville School of Nursing

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