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JOYCE OGHALE ADIGWE

Personal Support Worker
Kitchener,ON

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Personal Support WorkerClinical Placement – Personal Support WorkerResident Home AttendantCaregiver

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Kitchener, ON
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

0/hr - 1000/hr

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePersonal development programs

Summary

Compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker with 3+ years of hands-on experience delivering client-centered care in long-term care and community settings. Certified PSW (Conestoga College) skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, safe transfers, infection control, and promoting independence in clients’ homes. Holds a valid Ontario driver’s license, has a reliable vehicle, and offers flexible availability. Committed to delivering dignified, high-quality home care and building trusting relationships with clients and families.

Overview

1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Sunnyside Home
06.2025 - Current
  • Deliver compassionate personal care to 8–12 residents daily, focusing on dignity, safety, and independence
  • Assist with a full range of ADLs, including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and toileting
  • Perform safe transfers and mobility support using mechanical lifts and gait belts
  • Observe health and behavioral changes, document accurately, and communicate effectively with the nursing team
  • Maintain strict infection control standards and a clean, comfortable environment.

Clinical Placement – Personal Support Worker

PeopleCare Golden Years & Trinity Village
- 06.2025
  • Provided ADL assistance and monitored vital signs while following individualized care plans
  • Applied infection control protocols and supported clients in residential settings

Resident Home Attendant

Sunnyside Home
06.2024 - 06.2025
  • Supported residents with personal hygiene, mobility, meals, and daily routines
  • Promoted client independence and quality of life through respectful, individualized care

Caregiver

EJ Avalanche Care Home
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Offered comprehensive personal care, companionship, and mobility assistance to elderly clients in a residential/home-like environment
  • Focused on emotional well-being and maintaining client dignity and routines

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate -

Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON
04-2025

Graduate Certificate - Health & Social System Navigation

Conestoga College
08-2024

Skills

  • Personal care & ADL assistance in home settings (bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting)
  • Safe transfers & mobility (mechanical lifts, gait belts)
  • Infection Prevention & Control (IPAC)
  • Observation, documentation & timely reporting
  • Dementia, palliative & end-of-life care
  • Medication reminders & light housekeeping
  • Culturally sensitive & emotional support
  • Reliable transportation & community travel
  • Strong communication & time management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • BLS | CPR/AED | Standard First Aid
  • Palliative Care Training
  • Dementia Care Training
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Vulnerable Sector Check | TB Test & Immunizations (up to date)

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid Ontario Driver’s License with reliable vehicle and clean driving record
  • Flexible availability for days, evenings, weekends, and overnights
  • Passionate about supporting clients to remain safely and comfortably in their own homes

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Sunnyside Home
06.2025 - Current

Resident Home Attendant

Sunnyside Home
06.2024 - 06.2025

Caregiver

EJ Avalanche Care Home
01.2020 - 12.2023

Graduate Certificate - Health & Social System Navigation

Conestoga College

Clinical Placement – Personal Support Worker

PeopleCare Golden Years & Trinity Village
- 06.2025

Personal Support Worker Certificate -

Conestoga College

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