Janet Aluko
Toronto,ON
Summary
At Nucleus Independent Living, I honed my expertise in mobility assistance and nurtured my innate compassion, significantly enhancing client well-being. Skilled in both emotional support and clinical documentation, I led training for new workers, ensuring high standards of care and fostering strong client relationships through empathetic, culturally sensitive service.
Experienced with delivering compassionate care and support to clients. Uses effective communication to ensure clients' needs are met and their well-being is prioritized. Knowledge of personal care techniques and patient safety practices.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Nucleus Independent Living
10.2012 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- 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.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support clients' nutritional needs.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Trained and coordinated the work of new support workers.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal support work.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Guided patients to restrooms to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Education
No Degree - Personal Support Worker
Canada College of Business And Technology
Toronto, ON06-2010
Skills
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Patient care
- Housekeeping tasks
- Meal preparation
- Cultural sensitivity
- Meal planning
- Compassionate care
- Client relationship management
- Medication organization
- Clinical documentation
- Assistive technology
- Daily living support
- Client dressing
- Multitasking and organization
- ADL assistance
- Time management
- Respectful and compassionate
- Strong ethics
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Housekeeping
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Nucleus Independent Living
10.2012 - Current
No Degree - Personal Support Worker
Canada College of Business And Technology
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