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Gurkiran kaur

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker with over one year of experience in long-term care settings. Skilled in providing quality personal care, promoting safety, and building trusting relationships with residents. Seeking to contribute to the well-being and happiness of residents in a retirement home and long term care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

ParaMed Home Health Care
Thornhill, Ontario
03.2025 - Current
  • Help clients with daily care, especially seniors, and those with dementia.
  • Give medicine as directed by the doctor.
  • Help make meals and follow their food needs.
  • Keep their home clean and safe.
  • Talk with clients, and give them emotional support.
  • Help with work at home, or in a nursing home.
  • Give them showers, and help with grooming (like brushing hair or teeth).

Personal Care Attendant

Retirement Home
Toronto, Ontario
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Give certain medications under a nurse's supervision after training.
  • Invite residents to be involved in programs, whether on their own or with others, organized by the Resident Experience Team.
  • Support the individual’s mental, emotional, social, and spiritual needs continuously, while maintaining proper oral and dental hygiene.
  • Respond promptly to all resident call bells and door alarms, while delivering courteous service.
  • Provide complete resident care according to the care plan and assigned duties.
  • Help residents communicate and stay connected by reminding them to use their personal aids, like glasses and hearing aids.

PSW

West Park Long Term Care
Toronto, Ontario
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted individuals with personal hygiene tasks, including skin, hair, dental care, bathing, toileting, and peri-care, as well as mobility and meal support, ensuring their well-being, comfort, and safety.
  • Focused on promoting good nutrition and hydration for optimal health.
  • Work under the supervision of a Home Support Supervisor on delegated or assigned responsibilities.
  • Helping residents move safely, whether by transferring them between beds and wheelchairs, or by assisting with ambulation to prevent falls and injuries.
  • Recording details about residents' daily activities, hygiene care, meal intake, mobility assistance, and mood or behavior changes.
  • Providing support for those with Autism, Dual Diagnosis, and Mental Health issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fleming College

Skills

  • Clear communication
  • Emotional support
  • Time management
  • Task prioritization
  • Conflict resolution
  • Personal care assistance

Certification

  • First Aid Certification, Canadian Red Cross
  • CPR Certification, Canadian Red Cross

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

ParaMed Home Health Care
03.2025 - Current

Personal Care Attendant

Retirement Home
09.2024 - 12.2024

PSW

West Park Long Term Care
05.2024 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Fleming College

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