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Gloria Orih

Brantford,ON

Summary

Resolute Personal Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate, and person-centered care to individuals with diverse needs. Experience working with others to achieve given goals and objectives on time and with excellence. Versed in daily living support, meal preparation and safe patient ambulation. Offers excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field experience. Adept at managing multiple responsibilities, adapting to client's evolving needs, with a strong focus on dignity and independence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare-Brierwood Gardens
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Provided clients with safe mobility (getting in and out of beds or chairs or moving around the residence with mobility aids).
  • Assisted at mealtimes.
  • Provided clients with all support need, physical, emotional, psychological, social, and spiritual, as needed.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients to promote health and prevent injuries.
  • Observing, monitoring, reporting, and documenting changes in client's wellbeing.
  • Promoting autonomy where possible by encouraging clients to do tasks themselves.

Disability Support Worker

Lagos Cheshire Homes
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.

Health Care Assistant

Grace Nursing Care Center
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Assisted with client hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing prompt assistance while following established protocols until professional help arrived onsite.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plan for individual clients.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

Education

Personal Support Worker

Alpha Career College
North York, ON
09-2024

Associate of Science - Administrative Business Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Brantford, ON
08-2024

Associate of Science - Banking And Finance

Institute of Management And Technology
Nigeria
12-2000

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Dementia Care
  • Active Listening
  • Emotional support
  • Time management
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Care plan Adherence
  • Communication skills
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Compassionate Elderly Care
  • Daily living activities assistance

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

· Mask-Fitting

· NACC PSW Certificate

· Police Vulnerable Check Completed

· Gentle Persuasive Approach (Dementia Care)

· Standard First Aid and CPR, Canadian Red Cross

· Safe-Check Advanced Food Certification, Canada

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare-Brierwood Gardens
08.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

Lagos Cheshire Homes
01.2021 - 10.2023

Health Care Assistant

Grace Nursing Care Center
01.2019 - 12.2021

Personal Support Worker

Alpha Career College

Associate of Science - Administrative Business Management

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Associate of Science - Banking And Finance

Institute of Management And Technology
Gloria Orih