Jodi Geer
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared to contribute skills in patient care and clinical support. Experienced, delivering quality care, supporting healthcare teams, and adapting to healthcare challenges within Long-Care. Valued for team collaboration and achieving optimal person focused outcomes with focus on empathy and reliability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
BAYWOODS PLACE-Southbridge LTCH
04.2015 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans, ensuring tailored support for each resident.
- Monitored and documented changes in residents' health status, facilitating timely interventions from medical staff.
- Trained and mentored new personal support workers, fostering a culture of teamwork and effective care delivery.
- 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.
Registered Practical Nurse
Rosslyn Retirement and LTC
11.2015 - 09.2018
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans that promoted optimal health outcomes.
- Conducted patient assessments, utilizing critical thinking to identify urgent healthcare needs effectively.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing team performance through knowledge sharing and support.
Education
Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton12-2013
Personal Support Worker- Enhaced Skills
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton09-1998
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton05-1997
Skills
- Dementia care
- Emotional support
- ADL assistance
- Patient care
- Palliative care
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care planning
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
Rosslyn Retirement and LTC
11.2015 - 09.2018
Personal Support Worker
BAYWOODS PLACE-Southbridge LTCH
04.2015 - Current
Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Personal Support Worker- Enhaced Skills
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
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