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JO-ANNE LUKER

LANARK

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate PSW with a proven track record at RVH, specializing in dementia and palliative care. Excelled in providing emotional support and maintaining meticulous medical records, ensuring seamless care transitions. Demonstrates a strong ethic in patient care and team collaboration, significantly enhancing patient well-being and safety.

Work History

PSW

RVH
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients by following proper infection control procedures during personal care tasks.
  • Documented patient progress accurately and thoroughly in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring continuity of care between shifts or when transitioning between providers.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication while respecting privacy and confidentiality.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Utility Operator

Sandvik
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients by following proper infection control procedures during personal care tasks.
  • Documented patient progress accurately and thoroughly in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring continuity of care between shifts or when transitioning between providers.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication while respecting privacy and confidentiality.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

PSW -

Algonquin College
Ottawa, None

Skills

  • Meal preparation
  • Emotional support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Nutrition support
  • Palliative care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Toileting support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Professional boundaries
  • Adaptable approach
  • Fall prevention
  • Time management
  • Strong ethics
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Behavioral management
  • Medication administration
  • Elderly care
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • First aid and safety
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Care plan management
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Daily living assistance
  • Patient companionship
  • Medical records management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Behavior redirection
  • ADL assistance
  • Progress documentation
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Direct patient care
  • Client documentation
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Language fluency
  • Client transportation
  • Records maintenance
  • PPE usage
  • Special needs care
  • Relationship building
  • Documentation
  • Case management
  • Patient assessments
  • Compassionate communication
  • Flexible schedule
  • Medication management
  • Patient care
  • Care plan adherence
  • Heavy lifting
  • End-of-life care
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Safety awareness
  • Social interaction
  • Conflict resolution

Languages

English
Professional Working

Additional Information

I own a small greenhouse and have many gardens. I run a Christmas basking and centre piece event every year for family and friends. Gardening is my passion.

Timeline

PSW

RVH

Utility Operator

Sandvik

PSW -

Algonquin College
JO-ANNE LUKER