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Bismark Ampem

Montreal,QC

Summary

Accomplished Personal Support Worker with a proven track record of enhancing patient well-being and independence at Rèsidence Tirat Camel. Skilled in Dementia Care and providing Emotional Support, adept at fostering patient comfort and safety. Demonstrated ability to improve care standards and patient satisfaction, with a commitment to respecting patient confidentiality and promoting community integration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Rèsidence Tirat Camel
04.2024 - 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.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Personal Support Worker

Hospall Private Home Care
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Contributed to an interdisciplinary team approach when addressing complex client situations or needs.

Home Support Worker

Family First Home Care
06.2019 - 11.2023
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Ensured client safety by identifying potential hazards in the home environment and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues, ensuring safe transfers and ambulation around the home.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times by actively listening and empathizing with clients'' experiences.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the home support worker field.
  • Emphasized importance of social interactions by facilitating community involvement opportunities based on client preferences.
  • Advocated for client needs and preferences in care planning discussions, ensuring their voices were heard and respected.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or errands outside the home when needed by the client.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.

Education

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Collège Essor
Montreal, QC
04.2024

Certificate - Home Care Support Worker

Home Care Support
Montreal, QC
04.2024

Diploma - Physiotherapist Assistant

St. John’s of God College of Health
Duayaw Nkwanta,Ghana
09.2019

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Elderly Care
  • First aid and safety
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Time Management
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Problem-Solving
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Medication Administration
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Patient Companionship
  • Progress Documentation
  • Client Transportation
  • First Aid Certification
  • Fast Learner
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • CPR Certification
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Care plan assessment
  • Patient Assessments
  • Supportive Companionship
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Documentation
  • Medication organization
  • Social support
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Community Integration
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Incident Reporting

Languages

English
Elementary

Certification

Personal support worker-College Essor, Montreal,QC.

Home Care Assistant and Law 90 - College Essor, Montréal,QC.

CPR/AED, Heart Saver, Heart and Stroke training

Dementia, Depression and Dellirium.

St. John’s of God College of Health.

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Rèsidence Tirat Camel
04.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Hospall Private Home Care
12.2023 - 04.2024

Home Support Worker

Family First Home Care
06.2019 - 11.2023

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Collège Essor

Certificate - Home Care Support Worker

Home Care Support

Diploma - Physiotherapist Assistant

St. John’s of God College of Health

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