GLORIA NYAMEKYE
TORONTO
Summary
Highly motivated international nurse assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adults and geriatric care facility residents. Dependable employee who establishes rapport and trust with patients or residents and helps to complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs, with attention to important details. Valued as most accommodating, kind hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Advent Valleyview Seniors Residence
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing
- Assisted residents mobility needs using safe lifting and transfer equipments and techniques
- Assisted feeding and monitor intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives
- Assisted residents in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming and dressing tasks
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress and concerns
Private Live In Carer
Scarborough
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided assistance with personal hygiene including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Adhered to safety protocols to ensure the well-being of the client at all times
- Provided companionship through active listening and effective communication skills
- Performed basic housekeeping task such as cleaning, laundry and meal preparation
Personal Support Worker (Student Placement)
Greenview Seniors Lodge
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming and toileting
- Provided compassionate care and emotional support to residents, enhancing their wellbeing and dignity
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures, promoting a safe living environment
- Supported residents mobility needs using safety lifting and transferring techniques
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
Registered Nurse Assistant
Manhyia Government Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: Ghana
- Delivered high quality nursing care according to patient needs
- Examined and monitored patients for any significant changes and potential problems
- Collaborated with team members effectively for proper diagnosis and treatment
- Assisted with personal hygiene
- Ghana
Education
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Mississauga career College
02.2025
Registered Nurse Assistant -
Nursing Training College
05.2019
High School Certificate -
KNUST Senior High School
06.2009
Skills
- Palliative care
- Active listening
- Mobility assistance
- Fall prevention
- First aid knowledge
- Effective communication skills
- Time management
- Gentle persuasive approach
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Driving
- Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Languages
English
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Advent Valleyview Seniors Residence
06.2024 - Current
Private Live In Carer
Scarborough
04.2024 - 05.2024
Personal Support Worker (Student Placement)
Greenview Seniors Lodge
01.2024 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse Assistant
Manhyia Government Hospital
08.2019 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse Assistant -
Nursing Training College
High School Certificate -
KNUST Senior High School
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Mississauga career College
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