Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Work Preference
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Jyoti Dhillon

Waterloo,ON

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Experience in retirement home, transitional unit and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
4
Certificate
4
Language

Work History

Promyse Home Care

Community Personal Support Worker
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted with weekly grocery shopping and organizing.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

CareKW

Personal Support Worker
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness simultaneously promoting independence.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • 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 appropriate medical staff.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.

ParaMed Home Health Care

Home Support Worker
05.2020 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Ensured client safety by identifying potential hazards in the home environment and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.

Education

University of Perpetual Help System DALTA
Philippines

Bachelor of Science from Nursing

University Overview

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON

Ontario Certificate from Personal Support Worker

University Overview

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Meal Preparation
  • Recreational Activities
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Elderly Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Daily living assistance
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Medication Administration

Languages

English
Punjabi
Hindi

Certification

  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care Training - May 2021
  • Palliative Care- May 2021
  • Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C- valid till September 2024
  • U-First Training: July 2023

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancement

Timeline

Community Personal Support Worker
Promyse Home Care
05.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
CareKW
06.2022 - Current
Home Support Worker
ParaMed Home Health Care
05.2020 - 06.2022
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Ontario Certificate from Personal Support Worker
Jyoti Dhillon