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Mechelle Kemesha Kindeke

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

Compassionate Personal Support Worker recognized for efficient task execution and patient care. Specialized in medication administration and mobility assistance, ensuring high-quality support for clients. Strong communication and empathy skills enhance client relationships and care outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore Healthcare
Hamilton, Canada
01.2024 - Current
  • Providing personalized assistance to individuals facing physical, emotional, or social challenges.
  • Supporting daily living activities and fostering a sense of independence.
  • Offering emotional support and being a compassionate listener.
  • Advocating for clients’ needs and rights within the community.
  • Connecting individuals with appropriate resources, services, and programs.
  • Collaborating with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Assisting with navigating healthcare systems and appointments.
  • Facilitating community engagement and social interaction.
  • Addressing crisis situations and offering immediate support.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation of interactions and progress.

Personal Support Worker

SE Health
Hamilton, Canada
01.2020 - Current
  • Providing personalized assistance to individuals facing physical, emotional, or social challenges.
  • Supporting daily living activities and fostering a sense of independence.
  • Offering emotional support and being a compassionate listener.
  • Advocating for clients’ needs and rights within the community.
  • Connecting individuals with appropriate resources, services, and programs.
  • Collaborating with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Assisting with navigating healthcare systems and appointments.
  • Facilitating community engagement and social interaction.
  • Addressing crisis situations and offering immediate support.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation of interactions and progress.

Personal Support Worker (Placement)

Queen’s Garden Long-Term Care Residence
Hamilton, Canada
11.2019 - Current
  • Implementing care plan interventions.
  • Assisting with feeding, dressing, toileting, and bathing.
  • Assisting with mobility (including the proper use of transfer and lifting devices).
  • Ensuring the safety of the residents.
  • Performing laundry and stocking cleaned clothes and linen.
  • Performing companionship and social engagement role.
  • Reporting changes in client status or safety concerns according to organization policy.
  • Documenting care provided.

Personal Support Worker

Right At Home
Hamilton, Canada
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Assisting client with personal hygiene, including bathing, bed bath, and dressing.
  • Providing client care such as positioning, feeding, skin care, and elimination needs.
  • Making client's bed and changing linen.
  • Assisting client in ambulation with wheelchairs, canes, and walkers.
  • Assisting with medication and medication reminders to client in accordance with established employer policy.
  • Performing light housekeeping duties such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, washing dishes.
  • Continuously observing client and their environments, and reporting and documenting unsafe conditions and behavioral, physical, and / or cognitive changes to an appropriate employer, care coordinator.

Education

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Anderson college of Health, Business and Technology
Hamilton, ON
03.2020

High School Diploma - food and nutrition

St. Andrew Technical High School
Kingston, Parish, Jamaica
09.2006

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Medication administration
  • Companionship services
  • Care plan implementation
  • Mobility assistance
  • Documentation practices
  • Client advocacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Crisis intervention
  • Effective communication
  • Community engagement
  • Problem solving
  • Emotional support
  • CPR certification
  • Daily living support
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Grooming assistance
  • ADL assistance
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore Healthcare
01.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Right At Home
08.2020 - 01.2023

Personal Support Worker

SE Health
01.2020 - Current

Personal Support Worker (Placement)

Queen’s Garden Long-Term Care Residence
11.2019 - Current

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Anderson college of Health, Business and Technology

High School Diploma - food and nutrition

St. Andrew Technical High School

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