Mercy Awodire
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Dedicated Personal Support Worker with a proven track record at Oakpark Retirement Community, enhancing patient wellness through exceptional daily living assistance and social support. Skilled in medication organization and fostering client relationships, I significantly contribute to patient comfort and independence. My vigilant care and problem-solving abilities ensure a safe, nurturing environment for the elderly.
Personable and compassionate, bringing strong interpersonal skills and genuine passion for assisting others. Well-versed in basic healthcare practices and adept at providing daily living support and companionship. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals through attentive and empathetic care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Oakpark Retirement Community
08.2024 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
Patient Sitter
Global Health Care Services
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
- Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
- Increased patient morale through engaging conversation and companionship throughout their hospital stay.
- Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Iree Polytechnic Osun State
Nigeria09-2017
Skills
- Social support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Recreational activities
- Client relationship management
- Medication organization
- Elderly Care
- Problem Solving
- First aid and Safety
- Daily living assistance
Languages
English
Full Professional
yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
canadian red cross
- Personer Support Worker
Divine Rock Academy-Canada
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Oakpark Retirement Community
08.2024 - Current
Patient Sitter
Global Health Care Services
01.2024 - 09.2024
- CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
canadian red cross
- Personer Support Worker
Divine Rock Academy-Canada
High School Diploma -
Iree Polytechnic Osun State
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