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Emmanuella Edwin-Ekpe

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Compassionate caregiver dedicated to providing personalized support to clients with diverse medical conditions. Skilled in medication management, scheduling doctor appointments, and coordinating personal activities. Possessing excellent interpersonal skills, experienced in safe patient ambulation, grooming assistance, and housekeeping. Keeping up-to-date on relevant medical conditions, collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care for patients. Empathetic and compassionate approach fosters a stimulating and trusting environment for residents, offering flexible learning strategies to enhance patient care in various settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Rygiel Supports For Community Living
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore Home Health Care
06.2023 - 04.2025
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Personal Support Worker

Triumph Services
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Education

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Essor College
Hamilton, ON
09.2022

Skills

  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Progress documentation
  • Community integration
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Patient Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Behavioral Management
  • Case management
  • Patient care
  • Verbal and written communication skills

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Personal Support Worker Training -2022
  • Pharmacology Training - 2024
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training - 2024

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Rygiel Supports For Community Living
09.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore Home Health Care
06.2023 - 04.2025

Personal Support Worker

Triumph Services
09.2022 - 06.2023

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

Essor College

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