Marie Alfrede Moise
Ottawa
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Care Worker with a strong focus on creating a nurturing and fulfilling lifestyle for residents. Utilizing an empathetic approach, strives to build trust and provide stimulating experiences that cater to individual needs. Committed to enhancing the care provided to patients by staying updated on the latest practices and techniques. Experience in both hospital and in-home settings allows for effective guidance and encouragement of patients, offering them the physical and emotional support they require.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Bruyere
06.2023 - Current
- Replacing bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Transporting clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Building and maintaining rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Guiding patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Assisting with mobility and transfers, utilizing proper techniques and equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, and mechanical lifts.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
- Monitoring and reporting changes in clients’ health conditions to nursing staff or family members, ensuring timely medical intervention.
- Turning and positioning bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Personal Support Worker
ParaMed Home Health Care
08.2015 - Current
- Assisting clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Maintaining accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Performing light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and organizing living spaces to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
- Monitoring patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Promoting continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
- Recording status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Assisting patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Personal Support Worker
Chapel Hill Retirement Residence
08.2020 - 04.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
Personal Support Worker
Canadian Red Cross
01.2008 - 07.2010
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Nursing Aide
Baby House
03.2003 - 06.2006
- Assisted nurses with daily tasks, improving overall efficiency of the healthcare team.
- Facilitated patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and positioning.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and maintaining open lines of communication among team members.
- Established trust with patients of diverse cultural backgrounds by demonstrating sensitivity, respect, and an unwavering commitment to providing top-notch care.
- Delivered high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, toileting assistance, helping maintain patient dignity while promoting independence whenever possible.
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
St Ann Adult Learning Centre
Niagara Falls, ON09.2006
Diploma - Office Administration
Julien Crann College
Haiti09.1997
Certificate - Accounting/Bookkeeping
Julien Craan College
Haiti01.1988
Skills
- Proficient in providing personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc)
- Knowledge of infection control practices
- Compassionate and empathetic care delivery
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience with mobility aids (wheelchairs, walkers, lifts, etc)
- Understanding of chronic conditions (dementia, diabetes, arthritis, etc)
- Adherence to care schedules and routines
- Flexibility to work with clients of different needs and backgrounds
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Trilingual ( French, English, Creole)
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Bruyere
06.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Chapel Hill Retirement Residence
08.2020 - 04.2023
Personal Support Worker
ParaMed Home Health Care
08.2015 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Canadian Red Cross
01.2008 - 07.2010
Nursing Aide
Baby House
03.2003 - 06.2006
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
St Ann Adult Learning Centre
Diploma - Office Administration
Julien Crann College
Certificate - Accounting/Bookkeeping
Julien Craan College
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