Open To Work
Gracie anderson
North Bay Regional Health Centre
Tillsonburg
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to workDesired start date:
FlexibleDesired Job Title
Personal Support WorkerClinical externWork Type
Part TimeImportant To Me
Company CultureFlexible work hoursCareer advancementSummary
Bilingual and detail-oriented worker. Developed valuable skills in supportive care environment, including effective communication and empathy. Seeking to transition into new field by leveraging these transferrable skills in varied settings. Aiming to contribute positively to new team and environment.
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
1 Year- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records system.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Supported healthcare team in implementing care plans effectively.
Personal Support Worker
2 Years 5 Months- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and well-being.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans for patients.
- Monitored and documented patient health conditions, ensuring accurate reporting to nurses.
- Implemented infection control protocols, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient support and safety procedures.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting support strategies as needed for optimal outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
- Three clinical rotations on Med-Surge units, North Bay Regional Health Centre
- Clinical rotation on Mental health unit, NBRHC
- Clinical rotation on Pediatrics/ Labour and Delivery unit, NBRHC
- Clinical rotation on Stroke Rehab unit, NBRHC
- Clinical rotation at Nipissing Parry Sound Public health unit
- Conducted thorough assessments, ensuring accuracy in patient documentation for optimal care continuity.
- Provided patient care by monitoring vital signs and documenting changes in health status.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily activities and supported patients during treatments and examinations.
- Educated patients on medication management and post-discharge instructions to promote recovery.
- Effectively managed time during busy clinical shifts by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to medication schedules.
- Aided in wound management, utilizing appropriate dressings and techniques for optimal healing outcomes.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations under supervision, identifying potential health concerns for early intervention efforts.
Skills
Scheduling and planning
Bilingual French and English
Familiar with Meditech Expanse
Respectful and compassionate
Active learning
Motivational skills
Dependable and responsible
End-of-life care
Elderly care
Problem-solving
Multitasking and organization
First aid and safety
Certification
- NVCI Training
- CPR/BLS
- Vulnerable sector check
- Pinel Restraint training
- N95 Mask fit test
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
North Bay Regional Health Centre
07.2025 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Nipissing Manor Nursing Care Centre
05.2023 - 10.2025
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Science from Nursing