Personal Support Worker
Retirement Home
- I work within a patient-centered care framework and adhere to patient confidentiality and privacy rights, and patient safety.
- I am task orientated and tenaciously motivated with multitasking skills, in a fast paced environment prioritizing, remaining calm and in control of call and under stressful situations under pressure and with excellent communication demonstrating outstanding customer service.
- I have the ability to demonstrate proficient and courteous etiquette and professional written, verbal, and listening, interpersonal and communication skills.
- I possess extensive experience in performing patient assistant duties in a demanding environment: assisting with toileting, feeding, organization skills, assisting with activities of daily living; effective time management; multi-tasking; along with working in a team based environment.
- My knowledge of medical terminology allows me to communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary environment.
- I am very comfortable working within a fast paced, gathering information and making quick decisions.
- I assist in maintaining a safe, clean and positive client environments as well as coordinating care with staff.
- I also can take initiative and work independently as well as working with staff.
- My previous experience as a Personal Support Worker has given me the tools to succeed by being assertive, delegating as required as well as giving and following instructions.
- Problem solving, an attention to detail, clear, concise communication skills, assertive, memory recall skills and positive energy level are all skills and traits I take pride in regardless of my position.
- I have the proven ability to interact diplomatically, tactfully, and confidentiality with all clients, families and staff.
