Mekisha Whyte
Brampton,Ont
Summary
Healthcare Support Worker
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Care Giving / Activation
- Provided elderly clients with companionship and personal care that assisted them in coping with the effects of aging, injury or illness
- Provided direct one-on-one care to critically ill patients and demonstrated compassion and non-relented support
- Recognized and reported changes in a client’s behaviour / condition and implemented effective treatment plans under the general direction of supervisory nurses
- Assisted with all activities of daily living including bathing, toileting, dressing and mobility which resulted in better quality of life for the patients
- Sorted and bagged soiled linen, made and changed beds, cleaned and tidied resident rooms in order to maintain a healthy environment
- Conveyed a friendly, caring and positive attitude to patients
- Provided residents with companionship and took them on regular walks
Client / Patient Care
- Provided patient care services within defined scope of practice based on assessment and care planning procedures to ensure quality care
- Reviewed and updated patients charts and ensured accuracy, sharing of information and report changes in patients condition
- Responded to clients calls efficiently and accurately assessing clients needs
- Involved in setting up and implementing various recreational activities for patient that help enhance their mobility and social skills
- Provided health information to patient and family which helped them understand their physical condition and get actively involved in their care plans
- Provided comprehensive and systematic care and ensured quality health care
Personal Support Worker
Denise Ledgister
11.2021
- Clinical Practicum Placements
Personal Support Worker
Tracy Pinnock
03.2021
- Clinical Practicum Placements
Personal Support Worker
Eatonville Care Centre
- 05.2023
- Clinical Practicum Placements
Personal Support Worker
Baycrest Hospital
- 11.2022
- Clinical Practicum Placements
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Trios College
Toronto, On08.2020
Skills
- Expert in assessing patient needs, designing and implementing activation plans
- Committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for clients and consistent in conveying a positive and caring attitude
- Strong interpersonal skills with effective planning, organizational and analytical skills
- Hands-on experience with patient care, monitoring and drug administration
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills, results-oriented and team player
- Full availability for all shifts
Certification
First Aid and CPR Certified – Saint John Ambulance Mar 2020
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Denise Ledgister
11.2021
Personal Support Worker
Tracy Pinnock
03.2021
Care Giving / Activation
Client / Patient Care
Personal Support Worker
Eatonville Care Centre
- 05.2023
Personal Support Worker
Baycrest Hospital
- 11.2022
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Trios College