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GENEVIEVE ADJEI

Personal support worker
whitecourt,alberta

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Aide

Christenson communities ltd
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and completed basic repairs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
  • Promoted a clean and safe environment by adhering to strict infection prevention protocols.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.

trainer

tim hortons
oshawa, Ontario
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained accurate records for client accounts, ensuring timely payments and proper documentation.
  • Delivered outstanding customer support by providing prompt, courteous assistance during all interactions with clients.
  • Confirmed excellent customer service by quickly resolving customer concerns.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on company procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided exceptional service to clients, fostering strong relationships and repeat business.
  • Followed safety protocols while working, avoiding accidents and injuries.

Personal Support Worker Volunteer

Oshawa Senior Community Centres
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.

Personal Support Worker volunteer

Glen hill terrace
whitby, ontario
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Personal Support Worker

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
01.2024

Skills

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Social Support
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Meal Planning
  • Patient Care
  • Dementia care
  • Disability support
  • Toileting assistance
  • Palliative care
  • Meal Preparation

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

CPR and First aid

WHMIS

OADA training

Diversity self-awareness and action certificate.


Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Health Care Aide

Christenson communities ltd
04.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker Volunteer

Oshawa Senior Community Centres
11.2023 - 12.2023

Personal Support Worker volunteer

Glen hill terrace
06.2023 - 09.2023

trainer

tim hortons
01.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Personal Support Worker

Durham College
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