As a Personal Support Worker since 2022, I provides essential care and support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to age, illness, or disability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Extendicare Laurier Manor
08.2022 - Current
Helping with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Assisting with mobility and transfers (e.g., from bed to wheelchair)
Feeding clients or helping them eat
Helping with incontinence care and changing adult briefs
Providing conversation and emotional comfort
Accompanying clients to appointments or on walks
Supporting mental health by encouraging engagement in hobbies or social activities
Preventing falls or injury by ensuring a safe environment
Personal Support Worker
Cité Parkway Retirement House
02.2021 - 07.2022
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
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.
Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Personal Support Worker
Saint Patrick Nursing Home
08.2020 - 01.2021
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Warehouse Packer
Amazon
09.2019 - 03.2020
Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adult High School
Ottawa, Ontario
06-2023
High school diploma -
Secondary school
01.2018
Skills
Good interpersonal communication skills with patients
Ability to understand directions and to act quickly and effectively
Availability of day, evening and night shift work
Interest in working with the elderly or those with a loss of autonomy
Sense of listening and sense of initiative
Reliable, patient, tolerant, resourceful, motivated, initiative, punctual and flexible
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