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Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Morena Poca

Brampton,ON

Summary

  • Attentive Healthcare professional offering expertise in providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions.
  • Direct care professional well-versed in assisting individuals to meet medical and emotional needs.
  • Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks.
  • Compassionate Personal Support Worker with 10 -15years of experience working with Alzheimer's patients..
  • Knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping.
  • Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Skilled at monitoring client vitals signs.,
  • Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.
  • Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 10 years or more years of expertise providing in-home care.
  • Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients.
  • Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
  • Compassionate personal support worker certified in Alzheimer's disease management and Parkinson's disease.
  • Restorative nursing care and manage conflicts professionally within the health care setting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Holland Christian Home
05.2020 - Current

During Night Shifts, help residents feel comfortable to provide quiet environment to them. To check if their TV or Radio still turn on so turn them off, to attend their needs at night if they call us. To listen to them how they feel while i'm changing their diapers, And we do mostly changing diapers twice at night . I do mostly positioning every 2 hours to prevent bed sores to residents . And quietly rechecking residents safety in bed ( if their bed in lowest position). Assists resident using the washroom or offer urinals to male residents if its needed . Cleaning their wheelchairs, walkers or disinfect it at night, to prepare diapers for the residents for day shifts and evening shifts. And report to the nurse if residents is in pain or anything that needs nurse intervention.

During the day shift, i have to assist the residents for their activities of daily living (ADL'S ) including bathing, grooming, assists in dressing themselves etc , Change bed sheets in the morning .And to provide safe mobility to help residents to move in or transfer them to their wheelchair or to walk them around or walk inside FM hallway. To feed and assists the residents for breakfast and lunch, mostly assist them what they want to do in the morning.

During Evening Shifts, i have to continue giving baths to those residents scheduled in the afternoon bath, to feed and assists for dinner time and giving snacks, bring them to the washroom and change them. Then i will bring them to their rooms and giving them dessert with coffee, juice, tea or water. while they are still in sitting position, after few hours then assist them to their bed ready for the night shifts.

Child Care Aide or Support Worker

Russell Stokes
02.2014 - 05.2020
  • Working clients with special needs for over 2 years now
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients using simple words
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and washroom assistance
  • Document vitals signs, behaviors and medications in client's records
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Maintained clean personal areas , prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
  • To go out with my clients for a walk or in the mall to communicate with other people outside
  • Provide Safety at all times

Personal Support Worker

Margherita Ditacchio
10.2017 - 04.2019
  • Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records
  • Taking care of palliative client.

Personal Support Worker

Martin Wolf
02.2014 - 11.2018
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
  • Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
  • Provided basic grooming and hygiene assistance to patients, including bathing and dressing
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed
  • Taking care of palliative client.

Education

Associate of Science - Personal Support Worker

Toronto Health School
Bathurst And Wilson

Bachelor of Science - BSN ( Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Medical Colleges of Northern Philippines
Philippines
03.2029

Skills

  • Clinical documentation
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Meal preparation
  • Flexible
  • Errands
  • Cooking meals
  • Light cleaning
  • Medication administration
  • Caregiving
  • Household organization
  • Patient Care
  • Self-directed
  • Verbal communication
  • Computer-aided support
  • Supportive personal care
  • Child support modification

Certification

  • Personal Support Worker Certificate
  • CPR Certificate ( 3 years)
  • Medication Administration Training Certificate
  • Conflict Resolution in the health care setting
  • Managing Alzheimer's / Dementia clients
  • Managing Clients with Parkinson's disease
  • Nursing Restorative Care Training Certificate ( Such as: Assessment. Planning, Restorative dining, Range of Motion Exercise, Physical Activity and Training, Positioning, Mobility, and Transfers)
  • BCLS ( Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate)
  • WHMIS certification
  • WHSA ( Worker Health and Safety Awareness Certificate)

Received Awards

  • Academic Excellence Award
  • Award in Clinical Efficiency
  • Award in School Commitment
  • Awarded as the most disciplined student in my school etc..

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Holland Christian Home
05.2020 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Margherita Ditacchio
10.2017 - 04.2019

Child Care Aide or Support Worker

Russell Stokes
02.2014 - 05.2020

Personal Support Worker

Martin Wolf
02.2014 - 11.2018

Associate of Science - Personal Support Worker

Toronto Health School

Bachelor of Science - BSN ( Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Medical Colleges of Northern Philippines
Morena Poca