Daisy Kelly
Sarnia
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in providing high-quality care in both home and long-term care settings. Skilled in supporting individuals with complex needs, including behavioral and cognitive challenges, through patient-centered care and effective communication. Committed to promoting patient well-being and enhancing quality of life with a strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Victorian Order Of Nurses
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Perosonal Support Worker
Plan A Senior Care and Staffing
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining resident safety.
- I was responsible for caring for more than 30 residents, often with limited staff. This required a high degree of time management and communication.
Resident Support Aid
Bear Creek Terrace
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Offered support for client's mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patient's health status to case manager.
- Assisted more than 30 residents
Education
Primary Care Paramedic -
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sarnia, ON05-2025
Personal Support Worker -
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sarnia, ON06-2022
High School Diploma -
Northern Collegiate
Sarnia, ON06-2021
EAL Facilitator - Equine Assisted Learning
Dream Winds, Equine Assisted Learning Center
Puslinch, ON06-2020
Skills
- ADL assistance
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Palliative Care
- Meal Preparation
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Medication organization
- Disability Support
- Healthcare documentation
- First aid and safety
- Behavioural Management
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Basic Housekeeping
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Victorian Order Of Nurses
05.2024 - Current
Perosonal Support Worker
Plan A Senior Care and Staffing
06.2022 - 06.2024
Resident Support Aid
Bear Creek Terrace
03.2021 - 06.2022
Primary Care Paramedic -
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Personal Support Worker -
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
Northern Collegiate
EAL Facilitator - Equine Assisted Learning
Dream Winds, Equine Assisted Learning Center
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