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Folakemi Adebiyi

Welland,ON

Summary

Proactive Personal Support Worker and Registered Nurse specializing in holistic patient care and infection control with substantial experience in daily living assistance, personal hygiene, and medication administration. Skilled in patient assessments, mobility assistance, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Bringing a compassionate approach to enhance patient independence and well-being.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Mobile Home Care Healthcare Agency
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Supported clients with daily living activities, encouraging independence and well-being while helping them maintain self-esteem and overall wellness.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted clients with mobility, walking, positioning, and transferring from bed to chair.
  • Coordinated household management, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Registered Nurse

University College Hospital
01.2019 - 11.2023
  • Complied with operating standard procedures of HIV Testing Services.
  • Administered pre-test counseling and proper screening of patients.
  • Connected clients with support groups, observing confidentiality.
  • Conducted post-test counseling, assessments, and presentation of results to patients.
  • Linked patients to care procedures for appropriate treatment.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently following strict infection control measures and educating patients on effective hygiene practices.

Registered Nurse

University College Hospital
07.2009 - 11.2017
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Community Mental Health

Niagara College
Welland, ON
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National Open University of Nigeria.
Abuja, Nigeria.
01.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

FCT College of Nursing Science.
Abuja, Nigeria.
05.1996

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • ADL Assistance
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Emotional Support
  • Medication administration
  • MS Office

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Mobile Home Care Healthcare Agency
02.2024 - 05.2024

Registered Nurse

University College Hospital
01.2019 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

University College Hospital
07.2009 - 11.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Community Mental Health

Niagara College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National Open University of Nigeria.

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

FCT College of Nursing Science.
Folakemi Adebiyi