Kristine Hobbs
Belleville,ON
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
PSW
Crown Ridge HealthCare
05.2007 - Current
- Provided personal care assistance and support to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, drinking and medication reminders.
- Monitored changes in the client's condition and reported any concerns immediately to the nurse
- Initiated recreational activities that were enjoyable yet beneficial to the patient's health.
- Monitored changes in the client's condition and reported any concerns immediately to supervisor or physician.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses, physicians and social workers to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Provided companionship by engaging in conversations with patients about current events or past experiences.
- Respected privacy of all patients at all times while providing quality care services.
- Provided emotional support to clients while encouraging independence.
- Educated family members on proper care techniques for their loved one.
Education
Personal Support Worker
Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Belleville, ON04-2007
Skills
- Personal Care: Proficient in assisting with activities of daily living(ADLS)
- Patient Assistance : Skilled in providing companionate care to patients and their families
- Problem solving: Able to quickly identify problems related to patient care and patient safety
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families and other members of the healthcare team
- Compassion and empathy: Ability to provide companionate care and understanding to patients and their families
- Team Work: Collaborative approach to work well with healthcare professionals families and support staff
- Time Management: Excellent organizational skills to prioritize tasks and ensure timely delivery of care
Timeline
PSW
Crown Ridge HealthCare
05.2007 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
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