MARGARET OGHOMWEN BABALOLA
Toronto ,ON
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Baycrest Senior Living
05.2020 - Current
- Assisted clients with all activities of daily living and physical and personal care needs including but not limited to: hygiene, grooming and dressing, toileting, recording nutrition and hydration intake, provision of preventive skin care.
- Provided assistance with ambulating, range of motion exercises, transferring, and repositioning of residents, utilizing mechanical lifts.
- Support the social, emotional, cognitive and cultural well-being of the client under the guidance of the direct care team
- Managed detailed documentation of client care and reported new observations to ensure timely updates and interventions.
- Collaborated with care team to initiate and maintain relationships with clients, families, and care providers, enhancing communication and support.
- Monitored and evaluated client care needs and goals using professional judgment to align with LTC standards, policies, and regulations.
Personal Support Worker
Homecare Assistance
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Delivered companionship and emotional support, fostering a nurturing environment for resident well-being.
- Taught basic life skills such as laundry, cooking, cleaning and hygiene habits.
- Provided transportation services for clients to medical appointments
- Executed behavioral interventions using positive reinforcement strategies to promote positive behavior changes.
- Attended training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices in patient care.
- Facilitated physical activity through leisure activities, promoting resident health and engagement.
- Collaborated with other health professionals to coordinate the care of each client.
Personal Support Worker
Kennedy Lodge (Revera) Nursing Home
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted residents with nutrition and feeding during mealtime; provided a personalized care experience based on client’s need.
- Assisted with Creating engaging recreational activities for residents to improve quality of life.
- Acted as a great source of companion to clients in talking and listening to them.
- Assisted in facilitating activities and programs such as arts and crafts, church services, exercises, games and more.
- Documented activities with residents.
Personal Support Worker
Kennedy Lodge (Revera) Nursing Home
10.2019 - 11.2019
- Maintained a clean environment and living area for clients.
- Provided personal care, hygiene and physical assistance for up to 15 clients/residents.
- Maintained open communication with interdisciplinary health team regarding client’s health and well-being.
- Monitored client’s condition and informed supervisor/charged nurse of any unusual change.
- Maintained client’s chart and documentation.
- Helped the seniors and physically challenged client in bathing, grooming, incontinence and oral care.
Education
Crisis Prevention Nonviolent Training
Saje Vital Training
07-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Personal Support Worker(Health Care)
Medix College
01-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Standard First Aid & CPR HCP with AED
Medix College
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Personal hygiene
- Medication administration
- Oxygen therapy
- Hot and cold applications
- First aid and safety measures and conflict resolution with crisis prevention techniques
- Compassionate client care and companionship
- Cognitive impairments and dementia care
- Range of motion exercises
- Rehabilitative measures
- Assistance with ambulation, repositioning
- Mechanical lifts, physical lifts, transfers
- Microsoft Office, Excel, Word PowerPoint
- Class G driver's license
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Baycrest Senior Living
05.2020 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Kennedy Lodge (Revera) Nursing Home
10.2019 - 12.2019
Personal Support Worker
Kennedy Lodge (Revera) Nursing Home
10.2019 - 11.2019
Personal Support Worker
Homecare Assistance
06.2019 - 05.2020
Crisis Prevention Nonviolent Training
Saje Vital Training
Some College (No Degree) - Personal Support Worker(Health Care)
Medix College
Some College (No Degree) - Standard First Aid & CPR HCP with AED
Medix College