NORWIL LABIS
147 Inglewood Crescent, Thundey Bay
Summary
Motivated and dedicated Personal Support Worker looking for opportunity to serve clients in organized and dependable set up, with proven successful outcome at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Finally, a diligent caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions and proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Haliburton Highlands Health Services
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Permanent Personal Support Worker
Extendicare Health Services
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions
Intern
Belmont House ( Long Term Care )
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Helped in daily living activities by dressing,grooming,bathing and toileting patients.
- Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and within long term care vicinity.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper,safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Supervised daily activities and helped staff.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient movement.
- Assisted client in feeding.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Use judgment in carrying out instruction and recognized the need to seek supervisory assistance.
- Report/communicate observations or concerns to the appropriate individual(s), as necessary.
- Work as a team with other health care professionals and service provider.
- Keep all patient information confidential.
Education
No Degree - Personal Support Worker
Medix College
02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering
Mindanao State University
General Santos City, Philippines03.2008
Skills
- Active experiencience in Long Term Care setting
- Familiar in POC (Point of Care) set up in monitoring care plan and have a good verbal and written communication skills
- Well trained in mobility devices such as walkers , canes, wheelchairs, ceiling lift and hoyer lift
- Current CPR and First AID Certification Holder
- Awareness of how to care for individuals with physical disabilities, various diseases, cognitive impairment and mental health issues
- Hands on experience with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative measures
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Flexibility to adapt wide variety of tasks
- Works well on team or independently
- Good at managing time
Additional Information
Studied emphasis on PSW Foundation, Abuse and Neglect, Assisting a Person with safety and Mobility,Household Management and Meal Preparation,Nutrition and Hydration, Care Planning and Restorative Care and Documentation. Trained to use lifts like Bariatric, Ceiling, Hoyer and shower/bath transfer chair.
Standard First Aid & CPR (C) HCP with AED certified
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Haliburton Highlands Health Services
07.2023 - 12.2023
Permanent Personal Support Worker
Extendicare Health Services
03.2023 - 06.2023
Intern
Belmont House ( Long Term Care )
12.2022 - 02.2023
No Degree - Personal Support Worker
Medix College
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering
Mindanao State University
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