Olayinka Olaleye
Caledonia,ON
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at Families1st.ca, enhancing client quality of life through compassionate caregiving and effective medication administration. Skilled in developing personalized care plans, ensuring safety, and promoting independence. Achieved significant improvements in client behaviors and well-being, demonstrating strong patient care and empathy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Worker
Families 1st
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular assessments of clients'' progress, adjusting care plans as needed to promote ongoing improvement.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and personal growth.
- Maintained open lines of communication between team members, ensuring timely updates on client progress or concerns.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, progress, and incidents for thorough record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Managed medication administration, ensuring proper adherence to prescribed regimens for optimal health outcomes.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Enhanced client independence by providing personalized support and implementing individualized care plans.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Ensured safety of clients by closely monitoring environments and addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, contributing to overall improvement in client behaviors over time.
Direct Support Worker
Community Living Burlington
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted regular assessments of clients'' progress, adjusting care plans as needed to promote ongoing improvement.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and personal growth.
- Maintained open lines of communication between team members, ensuring timely updates on client progress or concerns.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, progress, and incidents for thorough record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Managed medication administration, ensuring proper adherence to prescribed regimens for optimal health outcomes.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Enhanced client independence by providing personalized support and implementing individualized care plans.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Ensured safety of clients by closely monitoring environments and addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, contributing to overall improvement in client behaviors over time.
- Improved quality of life for clients through compassionate care and effective communication.
- Assisted in meal planning and preparation that catered to specific dietary requirements while promoting healthy eating habits.
Support Worker
Aptus Treatment Centre
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
Direct Support Professional
Dominion Nursing
04.2019 - 02.2022
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Education
Personal Support Worker - Health Care Management
Dominion College
05.2022
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Patient care
- First aid and safety
- Safety awareness
- Social skills development
- Medication administration
- Mental health support
- Self-care promotion
- Client documentation
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Direct Support Worker
Families 1st
11.2023 - Current
Direct Support Worker
Community Living Burlington
11.2022 - 12.2023
Support Worker
Aptus Treatment Centre
02.2021 - 11.2022
Direct Support Professional
Dominion Nursing
04.2019 - 02.2022
Personal Support Worker - Health Care Management
Dominion College
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