After returning to work as a Personal Support Worker after running my own business for 11 years, has made me passionate, patient and always willing to learn new things
I am detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Experience delivering customer service and administrative excellence, including clerical support and public interaction. Excels in calendar management, scheduling & data entry.
Assisted people in their homes and provided care and light housekeeping and food prep. Also provided respite care for family members.
Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent bedsores, Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment. Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs. Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff. Assisted with ADLs. Provided patients and families with emotional support. Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement. Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided. Promoted personal and co-worker safety. Participated in the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility and other related areas. Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment. Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager. Tended to patients with chronic illnesses. Cleaned and organized patients’ living quarters. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
As a Kitchen aide I helped Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets. kept kitchen area clean and always used Whmis knowledge when handling cleaning supplies. As a PSW I Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager. Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration. Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival. Collected urine and fecal samples. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming. Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
PSW Certificate
CPR, First Aid & AED Certified
Police check