Monshefa Akhter
Cambridge,ON
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Chartwell Retirement Residences
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- 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 feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Education
Post-Graduate Degree - EPIEN
Conestoga College
Kitchener - Doon Campus04.2024
Skills
- Social support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medication organization
- Disability Support
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Progress Documentation
- Documentation
- Incident Reporting
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Heavy Lifting
- First aid and safety
- PPE Usage
- Problem-Solving
- Personal Care Aide
Languages
English
Full Professional
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Certification
- Mental Health First Aid
- CPR & First Aid
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Chartwell Retirement Residences
03.2023 - Current
Post-Graduate Degree - EPIEN
Conestoga College