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Obinna Nwochi

Brampton,ON

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker (PSW) with a proven ability to provide high-quality care to individuals with varying physical, mental, and emotional needs. Skilled in supporting daily living activities including hygiene, mobility assistance, and medication administration. Proficient in monitoring vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring a safe, clean care environment.

Highly organized, energetic, and adaptable professional with a strong ability to multitask in fast-paced and demanding settings. Recognized for delivering empathetic emotional support and working collaboratively with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Committed to promoting client dignity, independence, and overall well-being while upholding healthcare standards and regulations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence
Mississauga, Ontario
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and toileting while maintaining dignity and respect.
  • Supported safe ambulation, repositioning, and transfers using proper body mechanics, and assistive devices.
  • Assisted with feeding, and monitored dietary needs as per care plans.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, bed making, and sanitizing client spaces.
  • Observed and documented physical or emotional changes in clients, reporting concerns to supervising staff.
  • Offered companionship and emotional support to promote mental and emotional well-being.

Personal Support Worker

Victorian Order of Nurses
Mississauga, Ontario
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and grooming, while maintaining dignity and respect.
  • Prepared and served meals in accordance with individual dietary requirements and nutritional guidelines.
  • Built strong, trusting relationships with clients by providing compassionate, empathetic, and person-centered care.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, bed-making, and general tidying to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment.
  • Monitored and reported changes in clients’ clinical conditions while delivering hands-on care and support.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations, ensuring client safety and well-being at all times.
  • Delivered comprehensive personal hygiene support, including oral care, hair washing, and linen changes, in line with care plans.

Elderly Caregiver

Vine Crest Senior Citizens' Home
Ajah,, Lagos
12.2017 - 12.2019
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to reduce loneliness and promote mental well-being.
  • Helped with light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, and meal preparation.
  • Supported safe mobility and transfers, including the use of walkers, wheelchairs, and lifting aids.
  • Followed care plans and communicated regularly with nurses, doctors, and family members.
  • Ensured medication was taken on time and in the correct dosage as prescribed.

Education

Diploma - Personal Support Worker(PSW)

CDI College
Mississauga, ON
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy

Anambra State University
Uli, Anambra State
12-2015

Skills

  • Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Able to engage professionally and courteously with individuals at all levels, fostering trust and understanding
  • Strong Organizational & Time Management Abilities: Capable of working efficiently under pressure while prioritizing multiple responsibilities
  • Effective Problem-Solving Skills: Approaches challenges with practical solutions and a calm, analytical mindset
  • Sound Listening & Judgment: Demonstrates attentive listening and makes thoughtful, informed decisions in dynamic care settings
  • Collaborative Team Player: Works cooperatively with others to achieve shared goals, contributing to a positive and productive work environment
  • Self-Motivated & Reliable: Maintains a strong work ethic, performs well independently, and consistently meets expectations with minimal supervision
  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced computer skills with formal keyboarding training; comfortable using digital tools for documentation and communication
  • Emotional Support: Provides compassionate and patient-centered care to promote emotional well-being and comfort
  • Privacy & Confidentiality: Adheres strictly to professional standards and protocols to protect client information and uphold dignity
  • Crisis Intervention: Responds calmly and effectively in high-stress or emergency situations to ensure client safety and stability
  • Personal Care Support: Skilled in assisting with hygiene, grooming, mobility, and other essential daily living activities with sensitivity and respect

Certification

  • First Aid And CPR
  • WHIMS
  • NAAC Certified
  • Crisis Intervention & Verbal De - Escalation

Languages

English
Professional
Igbo
Professional

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Victorian Order of Nurses
04.2025 - 07.2025

Personal Support Worker

Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence
01.2025 - 04.2025

Elderly Caregiver

Vine Crest Senior Citizens' Home
12.2017 - 12.2019

Diploma - Personal Support Worker(PSW)

CDI College

Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy

Anambra State University
Obinna Nwochi