KELECHI IHEANACHO
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Diligent personal support worker focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions,demonstrated ability to assist individuals with personal care,life skills and daily activities,proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
St Peter's Residence At Chedoke
Hamilton, ON
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
Personal Support Worker
Lanark Heights Long Term Care
Kitchener, ON
12.2023 - Current
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- 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.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Federal Medical Center
Owerri
05.2020 - 07.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Compassionate,kind and caring provider
- Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ONBachelor Of Science - Management And Finance
Imo State University Owerri
Owerri09.2015
Skills
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry Management
- Housekeeping
- Behavior Management
- Feeding Assistance
- Caring Companionship
- Patient Ambulation
- Client Satisfaction
- Critical Thinking
- Physical Stamina
- Ability to Lift
- Errands
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Care Planning
Name & Contact
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- The fundamentals of hospice palliative care(core)
- Gentle persuasive Approach (GPA)
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Workers health and safety awareness
Contact
Hamilton, ON L8W 3Y2
Education
Owerri,true,Kitchener, ON
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
St Peter's Residence At Chedoke
01.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Lanark Heights Long Term Care
12.2023 - Current
Caregiver, Special Needs
Federal Medical Center
05.2020 - 07.2023
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Bachelor Of Science - Management And Finance
Imo State University Owerri