DHARMI AVAIYA
Etobicoke,ON
Summary
Obtained Valid Driver's License with personal vehicle
Healthcare professional with solid history of delivering exceptional personal support and care. Known for collaborative approach and reliable in adapting to changing needs. Adept in patient care and communication, embodying empathy and attentiveness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
TLC Staffing Solutions
Toronto, ON
12.2023 - Current
- Assisting residents with personal care like bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to ensure their comfort and dignity.
- Helping with meal service, feeding, and mobility support, encouraging residents to join activities and stay engaged.
- Keeping residents’ rooms and common areas clean and safe, including making beds, handling laundry, and removing hazards.
- Followed safety and infection control procedures, used personal protective equipment, and reported any safety concerns.
- Recorded care activities in the system and worked closely with nurses and other staff to provide quality care.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Personal Support Aide
Ayushya Healthcare Service
India
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.
- Providing companionship and emotional support to enhance patients' mental well-being.
- Administering medications as prescribed and maintaining accurate medication records.
- Monitoring and recording vital signs and reporting any changes in the patient's condition.
- Assisting with meal planning, preparation, and feeding, ensuring dietary needs were met.
Medical Caretaker
Advino Healthcare
India
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Supporting patients in transferring, using assistive devices, and promoting physical activity and exercise as appropriate.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of care provided, including progress notes, incident reports, and medication logs.
- Communicating with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care and address individual needs.
- Encouraging physical activity and engagement in social activities for improved mental and physical health.
- Assisting with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Education
Healthcare Administration And Service Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Health and Hygiene
Gujarat University
05.2022
Skills
- Personal Care Assistance
- Medication Management & Administration
- Health Monitoring
- Mobility & Transfer Assistance
- Safety & Infection Control
- First Aid & CPR Certified
- Patient Advocacy & Emotional Support
- Effective Communication & Team Collaboration
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Attention to Detail & Problem-Solving
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Social support
- Palliative care
- Compassionate care
- Daily living support
- Behavior management
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification(NVCI)
- Basic Life Support Certification(BLS)
- CPR/AED Certification
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Certified Medication Aide(CMA)
- Dementia Care Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Safe Patient Handling & Mobility Training
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification (WHMIS)
- Workers Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certificate
- Experience Certificates
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
TLC Staffing Solutions
12.2023 - Current
Personal Support Aide
Ayushya Healthcare Service
05.2022 - 03.2023
Medical Caretaker
Advino Healthcare
08.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health and Hygiene
Gujarat University
Healthcare Administration And Service Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning