Compassionate and dedicated Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW) with a strong commitment to providing highquality, client-centered care. Skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), advocating for their needs, and creating meaningful connections to enhance their quality of life. Demonstrated ability to monitor and report changes in client conditions, ensuring their safety, dignity, and comfort. Available to work on weekdays and weekends or flexible shifts to meet client needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Guard
GardaWorld/Providence Healthcare
12.2022 - Current
Company Overview: Providence Healthcare - Cardinal Ambrozic Houses
Ensured the safety and security of residents, staff, and visitors by monitoring premises and responding to emergencies promptly.
Provided direct support to residents by assisting with mobility, emotional needs, and daily activities, fostering a compassionate and caring environment.
Demonstrated strong communication skills by interacting respectfully with residents, families, and team members.
Maintained a vigilant and empathetic approach to care, ensuring residents felt safe, respected, and valued.
Responded to various emergency codes in Providence, including Code White, Code Yellow, Code Blue, ERT, Code Brown, and others, ensuring timely and appropriate actions in critical situations.
Proven dedication to patient-centered care, empathy, and teamwork, making a seamless transition to the PSW role a natural progression.
Committed to delivering high-quality, respectful, and compassionate care to residents.
Providence Healthcare - Cardinal Ambrozic Houses
Personal Support Worker
Alexis Lodge
11.2024 - 05.2025
Respond to call signals and assist patients with bedpans, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Serve meals, assist with feeding, and help patients select menu items.
Weigh, lift, turn, and position patients; shave patients before surgery.
Supervise and support exercise routines and recreational activities, both indoors and outdoors.
Monitor vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse) and record fluid intake/output.
Observe patient conditions, document care, and collect specimens (urine, feces, sputum).
Administer emergency first aid within the scope of competencies.
Transport patients via wheelchair or stretcher for treatments or procedures.
Deliver messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens between departments.
Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, including making beds and stocking supplies.
Assist with medical equipment setup, cleaning, maintenance, and operation.
Transport patients between care facilities as needed.
Education
Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW) - client-centered care
Epic College of Technology
01.2025
2 Year Diploma - Computer Programming
Lambton College
04.2024
Skills
Client-Centered Care
Critical Thinking
Privacy and Dignity
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Companionship
Team Collaboration
Certification
First Aid and CPR Certified
WHMIS Certification
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate (NACC)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Alexis Lodge
11.2024 - 05.2025
Security Guard
GardaWorld/Providence Healthcare
12.2022 - Current
2 Year Diploma - Computer Programming
Lambton College
Certified Personal Support Worker (PSW) - client-centered care
Epic College of Technology
Personal Information
Title: Personal Support Worker
Availability: Available to work on weekdays and weekends or flexible shifts to meet client needs.
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