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Lisa Lawhead

LaSalle,ON

Summary

Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments, and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Personal Support Worker

SE health
Windsor, Ontario
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans for clients.
  • Administered medications as prescribed while ensuring proper documentation.
  • Educated clients and families on health management and safety practices.
  • Documented daily activities and client progress in care records accurately.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff.
  • Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.

Department Manager

Sobeys
Amhertsburg, Ontario
04.2015 - 11.2019
  • Supervised daily operations and staff performance in fast-paced retail environment.
  • Managed inventory levels and ensured product availability for customers.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on company policies and procedures.

Education

SE Career College
Windsor, ON
01.2020 - 08.2020

Riverside Secondary School
Windsor, ON

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Client health monitoring
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Patient relationship management
  • Empathetic communication
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Patient care
  • Disability support

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

SE health
01.2020 - Current

SE Career College
01.2020 - 08.2020

Department Manager

Sobeys
04.2015 - 11.2019

Riverside Secondary School
Lisa Lawhead