Ogechukwu Chikelu
51 Pizzicato Street Ottawa ON ,Canada
Summary
Committed Personal Support Worker with experience in the healthcare sector, willing to use my skills in homecare and health planning. Good skills in giving medication, filing and documenting. Certified as Health Care Assistants, highly skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, ambulating and feeding. I also have an experience in providing palliative care and providing companionship.
Compassionate Unregulated Care Provider with depth of experience in managing patient care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in stressful situations, and commitment to improving overall patient wellbeing. In previous roles, contributed to enhancing quality of life for patients through personalized care plans and close collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unregulated Care Provider (UCP)
Aspira Bearbrook Retirement Living
Ottawa, Canada
10.2023 - Current
- Administered Medications and monitored vital signs.
- Tracked behaviours to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Kept accurate records for clients' files.
- Specimen collection.
Personal Support Worker
Aspira Bearbrook Retirement Living
Ottawa, Canada
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs.
- Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
- Provided emotional and physical support to clients with physical and mental disabilities.
- Provided support with transfers (repositioning, ROM exercises, to and from bed to wheelchair etc.)
Personal Support Worker (Placement)
Marochel Manor long term care
Ottawa, Canada
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Ensure that the clients receive the service and benefits they are entitled to.
- Washed, bathed, bed bathed and assisted in the shower for patients.
- Followed care plan as per the requirement to care.
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Education
Personal Support Worker -
Willis College
Ottawa, OntarioBachelors Degree - Biology
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
NigeriaNational Diploma - Applied Science (Food Science)
Federal polytechnic Oko
Anambra State, NigeriaSkills
- Palliative care
- Communication
- First aid and CPR
- Disability support
- Empathy and compassion
- Long-term care
- File management
- Basic computer skills
- Medication administration
- Specimen collection
- Behavior tracking
- Problem solving
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emotional support strategies
- Physical support techniques
- Emergency response
Certification
- First aid and CPR, 2025
- WHMIS Certificate, 2022
- Certificates in Food Handler, 2022
- Certificate in LEAP, 2022
- Certificate in GPA (gentle persuasive approach), 2023
- Fall Prevention Certificate, 2022
- Certificate in Fire Safety, 2022
- Certificate in NACC, 2022
- Unregulated care provider (UCP), 2023
Timeline
Unregulated Care Provider (UCP)
Aspira Bearbrook Retirement Living
10.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Aspira Bearbrook Retirement Living
03.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker (Placement)
Marochel Manor long term care
10.2022 - 12.2022
Personal Support Worker -
Willis College
Bachelors Degree - Biology
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
National Diploma - Applied Science (Food Science)
Federal polytechnic Oko