Chelsey Moody
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE HAMILTON - Nephrology Unit
- Providing direct assistance with activities of daily living including feeding, dressing, showers, bed baths, one person transfers, two person transfers, brief changes and toileting, ensuring dignity and independence are promoted and patient safety is the priority
- Stocking unit areas with surgical supplies, wound care supplies, linens and PPE
- Emptying catheter urine output, and colostomy bags
- Changing patient linen as required and requested by patients
- Any additional tasks within the PSW scope as required by nurses on duty
- Document incidents and patient concerns on shift using DoveTale and following documentation guidelines outlined by the company
- Document bowel movement and urine output on DoveTale
- Work within an interdisciplinary team to ensure standards of care are maintained
- Reporting any findings to patients nurse to follow the patient's plan of care.
Clinic Support Worker
CANADIAN ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRES - TOWARDS RECOVERY
2023.07 - Current
- Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate the appropriate treatment plans to support the patient
- Supervise urine drug screening, and testing using a dipstick
- Management of patient active scripts including script cancellation as per Rx protocol
- Maintain a high level of competency in Electrical Medical Records use including verification of health card, scheduling, information entry and assessment, data management, and document management
- Communicate with MRP, Pharmacy and Nurse around patient needs, change in status and all emergency situations
- Facilitates clients in OTN sessions and conducts CARE calls
- Responds to general inquiries and makes appropriate referrals within the CATC Healthcare Team
- Extensive knowledge of addiction treatment medication such as methadone, suboxone, kadian, sublocade
- Knowledge of harm reduction resources and safe supply initiatives.
Personal Support Worker
BETHANY RESIDENCE
2020.07 - 2023.01
- Providing direct assistance with activities of daily living including eating, dressing, showers, one person transfers and toileting
- Supervise residents and document incidents and resident concerns on shift using Point Click Care and following documentation guidelines outlined by the company
- Cleaning residence with cleaning equipment, sanitization and other housekeeping duties, upholding COVID-19 cleaning protocols
- Medication administration, PRN administration and electronic medical record documentation
- Leading the staff on shift to ensure safety of all residents, knowledge of fire protocols, flood protocols, power outage protocols, hospital protocols
- Extensive training in crisis prevention as per company policy
- Pharmacy training with special attention to psychiatric medication
- Accompanying residents to appointments to ensure safety and advocacy for the resident
- Booking appointments for resident’s to outpatient clinics and arranging transportation
- Collection of urine samples and management of requisitions for blood work, urine testing and other medical screening
- Knowledge and training of many different psychiatric conditions with specific emphasis on schizophrenia as majority of the clients have a schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder diagnosis.
Personal Support Worker
GOOD SHEPHERD - TRANSITIONAL BEDS PROGRAM
2021.11 - 2022.11
- Work within an interdisciplinary team to provide care and transition patients to housing within the community after completing care following hospital discharge
- Laundry services for patients in the program
- Daily cleaning and ensuring safety of all unit areas
- Assist with all activities of daily living, promoting healthy lifestyle choices
- Chart in progress notes any findings in regards to patient safety and well-being, behaviours and concerns, reporting to the nurse on duty
- Accompanying patients to appointments to outpatient clinics and hospitals
- Knowledge of narcan and administration of narcan when necessary
- Knowledge of mental health and addictions
- Worked within a harm reduction framework.
Education
Personal Support Worker -
MOHAWK COLLEGE
Hamilton, ON10.2021
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SECONDARY SCHOOL
Hamilton, ON06.2015
Skills
- Social support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication organization
- Meal Preparation
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Care
- Dementia Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Palliative Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Mobility Assistance
- Client Relationship Management
- Emotional Support
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Housekeeping tasks
- Behavioral Management
- ADL Assistance
- Care Plan Adherence
- Progress Documentation
- Incident Reporting
- Patient Companionship
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
Languages
English
Full Professional
Credentials And Training
- First Aid and CPR - St. John Ambulance
- Gentle Persuasive Approaches Certificate
- Pharmacy and Medication Administration training
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention training
- Mental Health First Aid
- Clear 3 year drivers abstract upon request
- Driver’s License and personal vehicle
- Hoyer Lift training
Clinical Placement Experience
BETHANY RESIDENCE, Burlington, ON, Personal Support Worker Placement, 08/03/21, 10/08/21
Certification
- CPR and First Aid
- NVCI Training
- Pharmacy Training
- GPA Certificate
Timeline
Clinic Support Worker
CANADIAN ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRES - TOWARDS RECOVERY
2023.07 - Current
Personal Support Worker
GOOD SHEPHERD - TRANSITIONAL BEDS PROGRAM
2021.11 - 2022.11
Personal Support Worker
BETHANY RESIDENCE
2020.07 - 2023.01
Personal Support Worker
ST. JOSEPH’S HEALTHCARE HAMILTON - Nephrology Unit
Personal Support Worker -
MOHAWK COLLEGE
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SECONDARY SCHOOL
- CPR and First Aid
- NVCI Training
- Pharmacy Training
- GPA Certificate
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