CHISARA ONUOHA
Ottawa,On
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Assistant Worker
ST MICHAEL CARE HOME
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Assist with client’s physical and mobility requirements in accordance with training provided and the relevant workplace health and safety standards, including transferring of clients
- Provide other support to individual clients as required such as personal administration, shopping, banking and paying bills (where applicable), supervision of client’s medication requirements, washing and ironing of personal clothes, ensuring that bathing areas and clients appliances are kept in a clean condition, performing household duties and ensuring the house is clean and tidying of client’s rooms, identifying the need for, and supporting client to attend, medical/therapist appointments, behavioral support and transport as required, facilitate community inclusion and participation, dependent on individual needs, abilities and preferences, and support clients to establish and maintain relationships and interests through access to community activities, venues and services, carry out as instructed and/or designated – and demonstrate initiative – task and activities aimed at meeting the client’s personal/living community needs, team objectives and/or program goals which is consistent with the company’s model of practice.
Care Assistant Intern
06.2018 - 11.2020
- Take each patient’s blood pressure, pulse and temperature at regular intervals and take note of the results for the physician or nurse, transport patients from one area of a care facility to another or to a new care facility, change bedpans, bathe, feed and administer prescribed medications to patients as necessary, supervise patients when they are outside or exercising, be prepared to administer First Aid in an emergency, lift and turn patients who are unable to move themselves, always ensure the safety of all patients.
Education
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Essor Career Collage
Montreal, Canada01.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Standard First aid, CPR and AED
- Police Check with Vulnerable Sector
- Compassionate Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Emotional Resilience
- Basic Housekeeping
- Meal Preparation
- Mobility Assistance
Summary Profile
- Highly self-motivated and resourceful individual.
- Respect for diversity and recognizes cultural, religious and ethnic differences.
- Skills-oriented person, good professional attitude and highly motivated individual
- Excellent interpersonal and communicative skills
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in any organization.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate discretion.
- Passionate and dedicated to helping families reach their fullest potential by empowering parents, youths and children to seek and foster meaningful relationships and emotional bonds
- Empathetic Outlook, communication, relationship building and interpersonal skills
- Time management and proficient computer skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Care Assistant Worker
ST MICHAEL CARE HOME
01.2021 - 03.2023
Care Assistant Intern
06.2018 - 11.2020
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Essor Career Collage
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