Jacquelin Takor Egbe
Hamilton,ON
Summary
- Proven Personal Support Worker with a track record of enhancing patient well-being and independence at RHYNO CARE.
- Specializes in Dementia Care and compassionate client relationship management. Achieved significant improvements in patient comfort and trust, leveraging strong ethics and assistive technology skills for superior care.
- Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients.
- Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
RHYNO CARE
03.2021 - 07.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Frontline Emergency Relief Worker
Salvation Army Shelter
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Delivered tailored training sessions for staff members on various aspects of disaster management, promoting professional growth within the organization.
- Educated the public on disaster preparedness measures, increasing community self-sufficiency during emergencies.
- Mobilized resources quickly in response to sudden crises, minimizing negative impacts on affected populations.
- Trained volunteers in emergency preparedness techniques, enhancing overall community readiness.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines throughout all stages of relief work projects.
- Offered emotional support and counseling services to help individuals cope with traumatic experiences postdisaster.
- Strengthened volunteer recruitment strategies by conducting regular outreach events, expanding the organization''s capacity to provide support during emergencies.
- Collaborated with local authorities and organizations to develop comprehensive disaster response plans.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
Personal Support Worker
Peel Manor Long Term Care Centre
10.2015 - 07.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Health Care Assistant
Maimonides Geriatric Centre
08.2010 - 11.2014
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
- Contributed to efficient patient care by accurately documenting medical information and maintaining up-to-date records.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing prompt assistance while following established protocols until professional help arrived onsite.
- Facilitated smooth patient transfers by coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and families for seamless transitions.
Education
No Degree - Community Service Worker Diploma
TRIOS COLLEGE
Brampton, ON07.2019
Health Care Diploma - HOME CARE ASSISTANCE/ PSW
Lester B. Pearson High School
Montréal-Nord, QC09.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Political Science
University Of Yaounde
Cameroon09.2007
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Dementia Care
- Patient Care
- Strong Ethics
- Multitasking and Organization
- Assistive Technology
- [Language] Fluency
- Medical record-keeping
- Care plan assessment
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Palliative Care
- Housekeeping tasks
- Meal Preparation
- Meal Planning
- Compassionate Care
- Client Relationship Management
- Community Integration
- First aid and safety
- ADL Assistance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
RHYNO CARE
03.2021 - 07.2024
Frontline Emergency Relief Worker
Salvation Army Shelter
09.2019 - 01.2021
Personal Support Worker
Peel Manor Long Term Care Centre
10.2015 - 07.2018
Health Care Assistant
Maimonides Geriatric Centre
08.2010 - 11.2014
No Degree - Community Service Worker Diploma
TRIOS COLLEGE
Health Care Diploma - HOME CARE ASSISTANCE/ PSW
Lester B. Pearson High School
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Political Science
University Of Yaounde
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