Deniesha Mckenzie
London,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-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Grandmother
06.2002 - 02.2017
- Assisted my grandmother with her daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided safe mobility support to help her move around personal and public spaces.
- Turned and positioned bedbound her to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clare Hall Secondary School
St John's Antigua & Barbuda 06.2011
Skills
- Medical Reminders
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Quality Program Protocols
- ADLs Assistance
- Patient Care
- Meal Assistance
- Clean Living Spaces
- Records Maintenance
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- First Aid and Safety
- Household Chores
- Mobility Support
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Dependable and Responsible
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Caregiver
Grandmother
06.2002 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Clare Hall Secondary School
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