Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
LANGUAGES
Certification
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Emilie Tibar

Ottawa

Summary

Motivated and compassionate Caregiver with practical experience supporting individuals with addictions and mental health challenges. Dedicated to fostering trust, empowerment, and positive change through effective communication, empathy, and a non-judgmental approach. Proven ability to support individuals on their recovery journey while collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.

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

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Amica Westboro Park
01.2024
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure the needs of residents were met
  • Notified RPN of significant changes in residents’ physical and psychological conditions
  • Provided emotional support for residents
  • Communicated with families and POAs about resident conditions and care plans
  • Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Served meals and supported feeding
  • Maintained clean and organized rooms and dining area
  • Completed learning modules (fire/safety drills, WHMIS, PPE)
  • Completed online charting at the end of each shift

Personal Support Worker / Sitter

ComForCare
01.2023
  • Assisted residents with behavioral management issues
  • Communicated effectively with residents and staff
  • Maintained cleanliness of resident spaces
  • Documented care and updates in written reports
  • Placement at St. Patrick's Retirement Home

Personal Support Worker

Alternacare
01.2021 - 2021
  • Supervised patients with schizophrenia one-on-one
  • Assisted with activities of daily living
  • Completed shift reports and communicated with patients and staff
  • Conducted online documentation
  • Placement at The Royal Ottawa Hospital

Registered Practical Nurse

At Home Hospice
01.2013
  • Provided palliative care and medication administration
  • Conducted medical assessments and coordinated with families and care team
  • Documented care using progress notes

Registered Practical Nurse

Wymering Manor
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided daily medical and emotional support to residents with mental illness and addiction
  • Administered medication and monitored health conditions
  • Supported breakfast service and maintained dining room cleanliness

Personal Support Worker and Registered Practical Nurse

Stirling Park Retirement Community
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted residents with ADLs and health care needs
  • Collaborated with healthcare team and communicated with families
  • Performed documentation and reporting using Point Click Care
  • Administered medication and conducted head-to-toe assessments
  • Responded to incidents such as falls

Caregiver (UCP)

Wymering Manor
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Provided care to mentally ill residents
  • Good listening and communication skills with residents and staff
  • Built trust and positive relationships with residents
  • Received and gave reports during shift exchange
  • Resident charting and care plans
  • Handled emergency situations and conflicts in collaboration with paramedics and police
  • Administered medications and documented progress notes
  • Prepared and served breakfast; maintained household cleanliness

Registered Practical Nurse

Peter D. Clark Long-Term Care Home
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Provided long-term care to residents with Alzheimer’s
  • Administered medications and conducted assessments
  • Communicated with families and staff
  • Maintained accurate progress notes

Personal Support Worker

Robertson House
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Delivered ADL care and collaborated with health team
  • Graduated with honors from PSW program
  • Assisted with morning and evening care, including feeding

Education

Addiction Worker Diploma -

triOS College
06.2026

Diploma - Registered Practical Nurse

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
01.2008

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
01.2006

Skills

  • Ability to work well independently and as a team member
  • Flexible—willing to work extra hours when required
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication that builds trust and support
  • Eager to learn new tasks and responsibilities
  • Comfortable multitasking ability
  • Nursing diagnosis and head-to-toe assessments
  • Charting and documentation
  • Wound care management
  • Medication administration
  • Trauma-informed and compassionate approach
  • Knowledge of community resources and referrals
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Addiction counseling, pharmacology, and treatment planning
  • CPR, First Aid, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training
  • Reliable, trustworthy, organized and dedicated to the job
  • Microsoft Office
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Systems
  • Client Intake and Documentation
  • Digital Case Notes
  • Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Dementia care
  • Emotional support
  • Mental health support
  • Crisis intervention
  • Disability support
  • Care plan management

Accomplishments

  • Frequently visited my grandmother at Peter D. Clark, inspiring my interest in care work
  • Designed and led an art therapy initiative that brought joy and engagement to residents

LANGUAGES

English (Fluent)
French (Intermediate Level)

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training
  • Naloxone Administration Training

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Amica Westboro Park
01.2024

Personal Support Worker / Sitter

ComForCare
01.2023

Registered Practical Nurse

Wymering Manor
01.2023 - 01.2024

Personal Support Worker

Alternacare
01.2021 - 2021

Personal Support Worker and Registered Practical Nurse

Stirling Park Retirement Community
01.2019 - 01.2021

Caregiver (UCP)

Wymering Manor
01.2014 - 01.2019

Registered Practical Nurse

At Home Hospice
01.2013

Registered Practical Nurse

Peter D. Clark Long-Term Care Home
01.2009 - 01.2013

Personal Support Worker

Robertson House
01.2006 - 01.2007

Diploma - Registered Practical Nurse

Algonquin College

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Algonquin College

Addiction Worker Diploma -

triOS College
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