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Jennifer Freiburger

Hensall,ON

Summary

Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Care Partners Assisted Living, skilled in mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance client independence and wellbeing through effective communication and personalized care plans. Recognized for maintaining meticulous documentation and fostering trust-based relationships with clients and their families.

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Care Partners Assisted Living
  • Monitored and documented client health status, ensuring timely communication with healthcare teams.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Implemented individualized care plans, adapting to changing client needs effectively.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in personal support and client interaction techniques.
  • 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.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • 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.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.

Personal Support Worker

One Care
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Monitored and documented client health status, ensuring timely communication with healthcare teams.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety protocols consistently.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in personal support and client interaction techniques.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
  • Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved one''s needs at home.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Personal Support Worker

Huronview
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety protocols consistently.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Georgian College
Orillia, ON

Skills

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Palliative care
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate care
  • Daily living support
  • Mental health support
  • Elderly care
  • Toileting assistance
  • Fall prevention
  • First aid and safety
  • End-of-life care
  • Documentation
  • Chronic disease management
  • Active listening

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Care Partners Assisted Living

Personal Support Worker

One Care

Personal Support Worker

Huronview

High School Diploma -

Georgian College
Jennifer Freiburger