Melvin Moncrief
Oakville
Summary
Dedicated Personal Support Worker with experience at Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence, providing compassionate care and emotional support to enhance patient wellbeing. Skilled in mobility assistance and personal hygiene, I foster trust-based relationships, ensuring comfort and dignity for clients, particularly those with dementia. Committed to promoting independence and maintaining a nurturing environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Cathy McWilliams
01.2016 - 04.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Personal Support Worker
Red Cross
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Personal Support Worker
Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence
03.2009 - 06.2009
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Anderson College
Mississauga, ON09-2009
High School Diploma -
Loyola Catholic Secondary School
Mississauga, ON06-2006
Skills
- Assistance in mobility
- Compassionate care for dementia patients
- Support in maintaining personal hygiene
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Cathy McWilliams
01.2016 - 04.2022
Personal Support Worker
Red Cross
08.2015 - 12.2016
Personal Support Worker
Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence
03.2009 - 06.2009
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Anderson College
High School Diploma -
Loyola Catholic Secondary School