Omotola AKINBODE
Scarborough,ON
Summary
Empathetic and Service Oriented Personal Support Worker(PSW), who is proficient in delivering patient centered care while building and maintaining strong work relationships. I am passionate, reliable and motivated to provide the best care possible for Clients/Residents, with a flexible approach. I am dedicated, diligent, and focused in delivering client care, putting into consideration the best interest of each client needs. Able to work in a team and independently.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
VHA Home Health care
Toronto , ON
2022.08 - Current
- Assists up to 20 clients per week with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting to maintain self esteem and general well being.
- Follow care plan as per requirement to care.
- Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces and also assist in lifts and transfer of residents from bed to chair and chair to bed.
- Monitor health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes to Nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Provide emotional, physical and mental support to patients.
- Maintained clean and well-organized and positive environment for client happiness and safety.
Personal Support Worker (312 Hours Placement)
Retirement Suites By the Lake
Toronto , ON
2022.01 - 2024.04
- Cared for seniors within the retirement home, leveraged gentle persuasive approach to care for residents with dementia.
- Assisted residents to complete activities of daily Living, such as ambulation, personal hygiene, feeding and toileting and helped to clean and maintain eyeglasses and dentures.
- Assisted residents in routine skin care by applying skin care treatments to prevent sores or alleviate skin dryness and itching.
- Monitored residents well being, including vitals, weight and daily input/output, document and report to preceptors/supervisor.
- Observed and reported residents behavioral, emotional, and physical changes to the preceptor/supervisor
- Effective communication and active listening and encouraged residents to go to the dining room for meals.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
Personal Support Worker
AGTA Home Health Care
Toronto , ON
2022.04 - 2022.09
- Assist clients /residents with activities of daily living, which includes feeding, oral hygiene, skin care and toileting.
- Assisted the clients with ambulation, including Lifts and transfers using proper techniques.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Monitored vital signs, and followed care plan, and directions for medication reminder.
- Provided companionship to clients and improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Help with light house keeping, laundry, wash dishes, make beds and prepare light meals.
Education
NACC Certificate - Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Dominion College of Health And Technology
Toronto, ON2021-10
Certificate - Professional Office Administration
YMCA
Toronto, ON2019-01
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies And Diplomacy
University of Benin
Nigeria2009-01
Associate of Arts - Law
University of Benin
Nigeria2004-01
Skills
- Empathy
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Problem solving
- Active listening and communication skills
- Dementia Care
- Time Management
- Flexible Schedule
- Elderly Care
- Medication administration
Certification
- Standard First Aid and CPR C/AED
June 22, 2023- June 22, 2024. - Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
VHA Home Health care
2022.08 - Current
Personal Support Worker
AGTA Home Health Care
2022.04 - 2022.09
Personal Support Worker (312 Hours Placement)
Retirement Suites By the Lake
2022.01 - 2024.04
NACC Certificate - Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Dominion College of Health And Technology
Certificate - Professional Office Administration
YMCA
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies And Diplomacy
University of Benin
Associate of Arts - Law
University of Benin
- Standard First Aid and CPR C/AED
June 22, 2023- June 22, 2024. - Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
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