Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Ma Lorelie Carnalan

20 Carabob Court, Scarborough,Canada

Summary

To become a strong and productive asset in your organization where I can maximize my education, knowledge and capabilities. Professional with first-hand experience in medical environment. Actively watched professional complete daily tasks, noting best practices, procedures and safety techniques in real-world applications. Courteously interacted with patients and redirected questions to professionally-trained professional for answers.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Observer

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Onta
12.2021 - Current
  • Observe the patient(s) assigned so as to support a safe and caring environment for the patient(s).
  • Notify a registered health professional immediately if the patient is in any danger, if the patient has gone missing, or if there is a significant change in the patient’s behaviour and/or condition.
  • Interact with the patient, comforting the patient as needed and engaging in cognitively stimulating recreational activities as appropriate.
  • Under the close or direct supervision of the patient’s registered health professionals, provide assistance to the patient with the activities of daily living.
  • Communicate their observations with the health care team to facilitate care planning.
  • Complete the documentation specifically required of Observers, as per corporate policy and procedure.

Personal Support Worker

Nursing and Homemakers Inc.
Scarborough, Toronto
09.2021 - Current
  • Working under the supervision of a Registered Healthcare Professional
  • Assisting with ambulation, positioning, and transferring using mechanical lift such as hoyer lift
  • Assisting or providing personal care such as toileting, bathing, and perineal care
  • Assisting with eating, dressing, and grooming
  • Performing sitting duty or patient watch for confused patient
  • Reporting behavioral and clinical changes to the Registered Nurse
  • Assisting Registered Nurses to lift and turn patients

Personal Support Worker

S.R.T. Med-Staff
Toronto
10.2019 - Current
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living
  • Assess the environment for safety during each patient visit
  • Treat patients with compassion and respect
  • Use judgment in carrying out instructions and recognize the need to seek supervisory assistance
  • Report/communicate observations or concerns to the appropriate individual(s), as necessary
  • Keep all patient information confidential
  • Work as a team with other health care professionals and service providers

Live-In Caregiver / Private Home Caregiver

Toronto
09.2015 - 10.2019
  • Managed client's schedule and accompany to doctor's visits
  • Accompanied client to the recreational center for elderly
  • Kept record of daily activities and health information
  • Monitored and documented vital signs
  • Prepared and administered medications
  • Attended daily personal health care needs
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes, cooking meals, changing bedding, and grocery shopping

Personal Support Worker (Practicum)

L' Chaim Retirement Home, Inc.
Toronto
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Attended patients daily personal health care needs
  • Supervised feeding and ensure proper food
  • Maintained clean hygienic surroundings
  • Helped patients with recreational activities
  • Assisted in transferring from bed to wheelchair using Hoyer lift

Live-In Caregiver / Private Home Caregiver

, Israel
06.2005 - 08.2015
  • Placed patient in the prescribed position to protect the nerves from undue pressure
  • Performed routine health-related duties, such as dressing wounds, taking vital signs, administering medication and changing diapers
  • Assisted in transferring from bed to wheelchair with the use of Hoyer lift
  • Supervised feeding, bathing, housekeeping and preparing meals

Education

Certified Personal Support Worker -

Canadian Care Academy, Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of San Carlos
Cebu City, Philippines
01.2001

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Fast learner
  • Organizational skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Personal care
  • Hoyer lift operation
  • Transfer skills
  • Multitasking
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Reliability
  • Honesty
  • Hardworking
  • Compassion
  • Strong work ethics

Certification

  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) in Dementia Care

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Observer

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
12.2021 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Nursing and Homemakers Inc.
09.2021 - Current

Personal Support Worker

S.R.T. Med-Staff
10.2019 - Current

Personal Support Worker (Practicum)

L' Chaim Retirement Home, Inc.
12.2018 - 03.2019

Live-In Caregiver / Private Home Caregiver

09.2015 - 10.2019

Live-In Caregiver / Private Home Caregiver

06.2005 - 08.2015

Certified Personal Support Worker -

Canadian Care Academy, Inc.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of San Carlos
Ma Lorelie Carnalan