Jinu Jose
Greater Sudbury,ON
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate personal support worker with over a decade of experience providing exceptional care to clients with physical, mental and cognitive disabilities. Well-versed in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication management and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients, families and healthcare professionals. Committed to upholding clients' dignity, privacy, and overall well-being.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Elizabeth Center
07.2023 - Current
- Facilitated daily living activities for a caseload of 100 clients with varying abilities.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans, resulting in a 20% improvement in overall client satisfaction.
- Documented and maintained accurate records of client progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
- Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Staff Nurse
K.J. Thomas Memorial Co.Operative Hospital
04.2018 - 03.2022
- Conducting patient assessments to identify appropriate nursing interventions.
- Coordinate with physicians and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals for creating and evaluating individualized care plans for patients.
- Address emotional and psychological needs of patients and their families, to create a harmonious working environment.
- Analyze the patient’s symptoms correctly, diagnose the disease accurately, and take imperative steps for his/her active recovery.
- Review medications and treatments of patients as indicated by their general health conditions and response to treatment.
- Provide a hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with healthcare procedures and interventions.
- Adhering to organizational policies, protocols, and regulations and maintaining accurate medical records.
- Periodic checking of the stock in the area of work, maintaining the inventory and placing stock orders as wanted.
- Implementing physician orders; administering medication, starting IVs, performing treatment procedures/special tests, and documenting.
- Administering medications and treatments as per physician's prescription or according to established policies and protocols.
- Monitoring, assessing, addressing, documenting, and reporting symptoms and changes in patient conditions.
- Developing and implementing discharge planning processes for admitted patients.
- Collaborating with other healthcare providers to teach and counsel patients and their families on health-related issues.
- Perform ad hoc duties assigned.
Staff Nurse
Balaji Hospital
05.2014 - 02.2018
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University
Bangalore, India04-2014
Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing And Midwifery
Apple School of Nursing
India05-2009
Skills
- Person-centered care
- Behavior management
- Care plan development
- Crisis intervention
- Attention to detail
- Documentation and record-keeping
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Patient care
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Case management
- Home health care
Certification
- First Aid and CPR certification - (Updated 2024)
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Elizabeth Center
07.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse
K.J. Thomas Memorial Co.Operative Hospital
04.2018 - 03.2022
Staff Nurse
Balaji Hospital
05.2014 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University
Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing And Midwifery
Apple School of Nursing
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