Chamini Herath mudiyanselage
Whitby,ON
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate personal support worker with over a decade of experience providing exceptional care to clients with physical, mental and cognitive disabilities. Well-versed in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication management and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients, families and healthcare professionals. Committed to upholding clients' dignity, privacy, and overall well-being.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Amica Senior Lifestyles-Completed2024 Learningpath
06.2024 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
Personal Support Worker
Mms.Jane Skodinsky
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Facilitated daily living activities for a caseload of 100 clients with varying abilities.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans, resulting in a 20% improvement in overall client satisfaction.
- Documented and maintained accurate records of client progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Helth Care Support Worker
Mr.jone Batrese
11.2014 - 03.2019
- Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as directed by medical professionals, promoting patient health and wellbeing.
- Promoted adherence to facility policies and procedures by modeling professional behavior at all times, ensuring consistent standards across the workplace.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff, facilitating early intervention when necessary.
- Demonstrated effective problem-solving abilities in addressing challenges encountered during routine care provision or emergency situations.
- Educated patients on disease prevention strategies, encouraging healthy lifestyle choices for long-term wellness.
- Utilized strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a high level of attention to detail in documentation.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
Personal Care Assistance
Ms. Lisa
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Supported a diverse range of clientele with varying physical abilities by employing adaptive techniques during personal care assistance.
- Provided personal care assistance for clients with physical disabilities, ensuring their comfort and dignity in every interaction.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices for personal care assistance during the pandemic.
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
Personal Support Worker
Mr.Peter Komboris
01.2017 - 02.2018
- 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 needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Personal Support Worker
Montreal General Hospital & Maimonides Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2018
- 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.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Personal Support Assistant
Residence Lev-Tov,
06.2014 - 08.2017
- Provided direct care and assistance to clients with disabilities, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
- Implemented behavior support plans, resulting in a 15% reduction in challenging behaviors among clients.
- Assisted in the development and execution of skill-building activities to enhance clients' independence.
- Maintained client safety through close monitoring and timely response to potential hazards.
Registered Nurse
Dr.A.L.M Nazar MD.
08.2001 - 12.2013
- I worked as a Dialysis unit Nurse, Surgery operation unit and Medical and Surgical unit taking responsibility.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to 10 junior support workers, conducting regular training sessions on best practices and updated protocols, leading to a 25% reduction in incidents and errors.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Serve as the primary liaison between clients, families and external service providers, advocating for clients' rights and coordinating comprehensive care, resulting in a 15% improvement in overall client outcomes.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.........
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Certificate of Achievement
On Line
AMICA Senior Lifestyles06.2024
DEP - Assistance in Health Care Facilities (PSW)
Pearson Adult Career Centre ,Quebec.(DEP)
Miami, FL08.2014
DEC - QC,Equivalences Diplomedè Étudecollegialesen Forma
Professional Nursing School Sri Lanka. (DEC)
Québec, L OllQ01.2014
Skills
- Person-centered care
- Behavior management
- Care plan development
- Crisis intervention
- Attention to detail
- Documentation and record-keeping
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
- First Aid and CPR certification - (Updated 2024)
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Amica Senior Lifestyles-Completed2024 Learningpath
06.2024 - 07.2024
Personal Support Worker
Mms.Jane Skodinsky
09.2018 - 12.2021
Personal Care Assistance
Ms. Lisa
02.2018 - 01.2019
Personal Support Worker
Montreal General Hospital & Maimonides Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2018
Personal Support Worker
Mr.Peter Komboris
01.2017 - 02.2018
Helth Care Support Worker
Mr.jone Batrese
11.2014 - 03.2019
Personal Support Assistant
Residence Lev-Tov,
06.2014 - 08.2017
Registered Nurse
Dr.A.L.M Nazar MD.
08.2001 - 12.2013
- First Aid and CPR certification - (Updated 2024)
Associate of Applied Science - Certificate of Achievement
On Line
DEP - Assistance in Health Care Facilities (PSW)
Pearson Adult Career Centre ,Quebec.(DEP)
DEC - QC,Equivalences Diplomedè Étudecollegialesen Forma
Professional Nursing School Sri Lanka. (DEC)
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