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Harmandeep Kaur

Brampton,ON

Summary

Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Amica Georgetown, skilled in mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to foster trust-based relationships while enhancing clients' quality of life through personalized care. Adept at maintaining hygiene and providing palliative care, ensuring comfort and dignity for all patients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Bennett Centre
11.2023 - 02.2025
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Personal Support Worker

Amica Georgetown
03.2022 - 02.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.

Personal Support Worker

Schlegel Villages
06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Education

Personal Support Worker

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None
05-2022

Skills

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Social support
  • Palliative care
  • Relationship building

Languages

English
Punjabi
Hindi

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Bennett Centre
11.2023 - 02.2025

Personal Support Worker

Schlegel Villages
06.2022 - 11.2023

Personal Support Worker

Amica Georgetown
03.2022 - 02.2025

Personal Support Worker

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Harmandeep Kaur