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Nisarg Patel

Halifax,NS

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PSW/HCA/CCA Trainee

ParaMed Inc.
01.2024 - 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.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.

Personal Support Worker

Atlantic Health Care Inc
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
  • Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.

Patient Care Assistant

Osprey Healthcare
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Education

Post-Bacc Diploma in Health Care Management -

Cape Breton University
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Gujarat University
03.2018

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Patient Care
  • Social support
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Palliative Care
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Meal Preparation
  • Meal Planning
  • Cultural Sensitivity

Certification

  • Medication Awareness, Canada
  • Palliative course for PSW, Pallium Canada
  • OHS, Nova Scotia Health, Canada
  • HMIS, Nova Scotia Health, Canada
  • Food Handler Certification, Food Safety Training Canada
  • Standard First Aid & CPR

Timeline

PSW/HCA/CCA Trainee

ParaMed Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Atlantic Health Care Inc
06.2023 - 06.2024

Patient Care Assistant

Osprey Healthcare
10.2022 - 01.2024

Post-Bacc Diploma in Health Care Management -

Cape Breton University

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Gujarat University
Nisarg Patel