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Dashanda Pinder Pinder

Columbia Street , Waterloo,Ontario

Summary

I'm am a dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) with one year of experience providing exceptional care to clients. I'm am committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each individual am fully certified and meet all Canadian PSW requirements

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker Student

AgeCare Aurora
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Contributed to positive client outcomes through implementation of individualized care plans tailored to each person''s unique needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Enabled effective communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Personal Support Worker

Home Instead
Toronto, ON
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved one''s needs at home.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.

Education

No Degree - Personal Support Worker

Durham District School Board,
Ajax, Ontario
04.2024

Skills

  • Care Plan Adherence
  • MEDITECH Software
  • Strong Ethics
  • CPR/AED
  • Effective Communication
  • Spreadsheet Management
  • Written Communication
  • Communication Assistance
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Task Prioritization
  • Supportive Personality
  • Compassionate communication
  • ADL Assistance
  • Interpersonal Skills

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

CPR and First Aid
Food Handler Training Certificate
Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care Certificate
Feeding Certificate
Lifts, Transfers and Equipment Certificate
WHMIS Certificate

Timeline

Personal Support Worker Student

AgeCare Aurora
01.2024 - 04.2024

Personal Support Worker

Home Instead
02.2023 - 09.2023

No Degree - Personal Support Worker

Durham District School Board,

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