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Olukunle Ashiru

Brampton,ON

Summary

Compassionate Private Sitter with exceptional background working with geriatric patients suffering from dementia including Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. Solid advocate for patient's wellbeing and quality of life. Works to provide high levels of physical and emotional care for senior patients in home and assisted living environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Sitter

Lifemark Health
02.2024 - Current
  • Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
  • Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Increased patient morale through engaging conversation and companionship throughout their hospital stay.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.
  • Contributed to overall hospital efficiency by completing assigned tasks in a timely manner, ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained at all times.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, contributing valuable insights from time spent observing individual patients closely over extended periods of time.

Caregiver, Special Needs

CBI Health Centre
03.2021 - 02.2023
  • Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Enhanced the quality of life for special needs individuals by providing personalized care and attention.
  • Assisted clients in achieving their daily goals by offering physical support and emotional encouragement.
  • Provided compassionate care for special needs clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication regarding care plans.
  • Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.

Skills

  • Basic medical terminology
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Patient Communication
  • Emotional Support
  • Record keeping proficiency
  • Compassionate Care

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Patient Sitter

Lifemark Health
02.2024 - Current

Caregiver, Special Needs

CBI Health Centre
03.2021 - 02.2023
Olukunle Ashiru