Experienced support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Chippawa Creek At Bella Care Residence
03.2024 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal support work.
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Homeinstead Senior care
04.2021 - 02.2024
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for clients.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved one''s needs at home.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
COVID SCREENER
Delmanor Prince Edward
09.2021 - 12.2021
Followed CDC guidelines to establish accuracy and compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
Maintained safe and sanitary environment by conducting regular disinfecting and cleaning measures.
Provided assistance with distribution of face masks and other equipment to equip individuals with protective gear.
Obtained temperatures of visitors and employees at entry of facility and asked screening questions.
Donned and removed personal protective equipment (PPE) per company protocols.
Monitored individuals for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 to apply prompt response and medical attention.
Protected individual confidentiality as prescribed by local, state, and federal mandates.
Educated staff and visitors on importance of proper hygiene and social distancing to practice protective measures and avoid infection transmission.
Tracked and monitored health status of individuals entering premises to provide protection and control contamination.
Helped clinical staff with in-office procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
Education
Nursing Leadership And Management -
Seneca Polytechnic College King Campus
King City, Ontario
08.2021
Chronic Disease Management -
Seneca Polytechnic College King Campus
King City, Ontario
04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University college of nursing
09.2018
Skills
Mobility assistance
Personal hygiene assistance
Patient care
Privacy and confidentiality
Geriatric care
Interpersonal communication
Compassionate care
Relationship building
Nutrition support
Daily living support
Health monitoring
Toileting assistance
Certification
Registered Nurse
GPA (Gentle Persuasive Approaches) certificate
COPD Training Certificate
Hospice And Palliative Care Training Certificate
Diabetes Training Certificate
Alzheimer’s Disease And Other Dementias Certificate
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