Edna Mangete
Etobicoke
Summary
Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Florence, excelling in patient care and health monitoring. Proven ability to develop nutritional plans and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Recognized for enhancing clients' well-being through empathetic support and meticulous documentation practices, ensuring optimal care and improved quality of life.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Florence
03.2024 - Current
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
- Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff.
Personal Support Worker
Staffy
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans for individual patients.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Provided emotional support for terminally ill patients and their families.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers regarding the status of each client's health.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
- Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided companionship to isolated or lonely clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on outings.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies are available for providing quality patient care.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Personal Support Worker
Freedom care Agency
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
Personal Support Worker
Traquil
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans for individual patients.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Personal Support Worker
Academy of Learning Career College
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Nutritional planning
- Health monitoring
- Documentation practices
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Florence
03.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Staffy
03.2023 - 03.2024
Personal Support Worker
Freedom care Agency
03.2022 - 03.2023
Personal Support Worker
Traquil
03.2020 - 03.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Personal Support Worker
Academy of Learning Career College