Personal Support Worker
Regency Park Long Term Care Home
Windsor, Ontario
05.2018 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Recorded vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
- Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.
- Administered medications according to physician's orders and monitored responses to treatment regimens.
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving clients' safety or well-being.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.