Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Brian Smout

Thunder Bay,ON

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Support Worker with a successful history at St. Elizabeth Health Care. Demonstrates exceptional abilities in offering emotional support and aiding in mobility. Proficient in promoting client wellness and independence through effective communication and compassionate care. Highly experienced in dementia care and providing personal hygiene assistance, resulting in a significant enhancement of clients' quality of life.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

St. Elizabeth Health Care
01.2013 - 05.2024
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON
05.1978

R.N. Diploma - Nursing

Lakehead Regional School of Nursing
Thunder Bay, ON
07.1972

Skills

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support

Languages

French
Limited Working

Accomplishments

I graduated as as Registered Nurse in 1972. My work experience includes Psychiatric, Medical, Emergency Room, O.R., Casual relief

In 1980 I worked in progressively senior positions in Nursing Management including Nursing Supervisor, Director of Nursing Acute and Long Term Care, Manager of Health Services retiring in 2004.

Certification

Nursing Management Catholic Health Assn. 1981

ACLSC 2004

BCLS 2022 (requires recertification)

Vulnerable Sector Check 2023

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

St. Elizabeth Health Care
01.2013 - 05.2024

Nursing Management Catholic Health Assn. 1981

ACLSC 2004

BCLS 2022 (requires recertification)

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Lakehead University

R.N. Diploma - Nursing

Lakehead Regional School of Nursing
Brian Smout