Chikodiri Jane Nwokeji
Waterloo,ON
Summary
Experienced support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Next Generation Nursing & Care
01.2022 - 08.2024
- 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.
Health Care Assistant
Royal Specialist Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
Social Worker
Okpoko Community School
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
Education
Ontario College Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None04-2025
Higher National Diploma - Biology
Federal Polytechnic Oko
Nigeria Anambra02-2018
Skills
- Experience working with children, youth, and adults with ASD
- Able to work collaboratively in a professional setting
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Dementia Care
- Computer literate with strong Microsoft Office and Internet navigation skills
- Basic life support (HCP) 2024
- First Aid & CPR/AED 2024
- Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certificate 2024
- PSW
TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Next Generation Nursing & Care
01.2022 - 08.2024
Health Care Assistant
Royal Specialist Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2022
Social Worker
Okpoko Community School
09.2018 - 08.2019
Ontario College Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Higher National Diploma - Biology
Federal Polytechnic Oko
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