Empathetic and Service Oriented Personal Support Worker(PSW), who is proficient in delivering patient centered care while building and maintaining strong work relationships. Highly passionate, reliable and motivated to provide exceptional care possible to Patients/Residents, with a flexible and adaptable approach. Extremely dedicated, diligent, and focused on delivering patient care, with careful consideration of each patient's unique needs. Able to work in a team and independently.
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Omotola AKINBODE
Scarborough,ON
Summary
Overview
3
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
VHA Home Health care
Personal Support Worker
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)
Job overview
- Assists up to 20 clients per week with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting ensuring their self esteem and overall well being were maintained
- 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
- Maintain clean and well-organized and positive environment for client happiness and safety.
Retirement Suites By the Lake
Personal Support Worker (312 Hours Placement)
2022.01 - 2024.04 (2 years & 3 months)
Job overview
- 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.
AGTA Home Health Care
Personal Support Worker
2022.04 - 2022.09 (5 months)
Job overview
- 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
Canadian College of Business And Technology Toronto, ON
Diploma from Human Resource Management
University Overview
Advanced Gerontological Education(AGE)
University Overview
Gentle Persuasive Approach in Dementia Care
Dominion College of Health And Technology Toronto, ON
University Overview
NACC Certificate: Personal Support Worker (PSW)
YMCA Toronto, ON
University Overview
Certificate: Professional Office Administration
University of Benin
Bachelor of Arts from International Studies And Diplomacy
University Overview
University of Benin
Associate of Arts from Law
University Overview
Skills
- Empathy and Patience
- Professionalism
- Team Work and Collaboration
- Direct Patient Care
- Active listening and communication skills
- Dementia Care
- Time Management
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Elderly Care
- Medication administration
- Interpersonal skills
- Critical Thinking and Problem solving
- Mobility Assistance
Certification
- Standard First Aid and CPR C/AED
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- GPA in Dementia Care
- Workplace Violence Prevention
- Office Administration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
VHA Home Health care
2022.08 - Current (2 years & 1 month)
Personal Support Worker
AGTA Home Health Care
2022.04 - 2022.09 (5 months)
Personal Support Worker (312 Hours Placement)
Retirement Suites By the Lake
2022.01 - 2024.04 (2 years & 3 months)
Canadian College of Business And Technology
Diploma from Human Resource Management
Advanced Gerontological Education(AGE)
Dominion College of Health And Technology
YMCA
University of Benin
Bachelor of Arts from International Studies And Diplomacy
University of Benin
Associate of Arts from Law
- Standard First Aid and CPR C/AED
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- GPA in Dementia Care
- Workplace Violence Prevention
- Office Administration
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