Dedicated and compassionate personal support worker with over 6 years of experience, sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting,stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offer enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to clients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
PSW
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
02.2017 - 12.2021
Maintained a safe environment for patients by following proper infection control procedures during personal care tasks.
Documented patient progress accurately and thoroughly in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring continuity of care between shifts or when transitioning between providers.
Supported patients'' emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication while respecting privacy and confidentiality.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced patient comfort by assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Reduced risk of falls by consistently conducting safety checks in the home environment and implementing preventive measures.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Medical Assistant
Work Placement
01.2010 - 10.2010
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical Administrative Assistant
Academy of Learning College
Toronto, ON
08.2020
PSW - PSW
CDI Collage
09.2015
Skills
Meal Preparation
Emotional Support
Vital signs monitoring
Compassionate Care
Palliative Care
Dementia Care
Housekeeping tasks
Respectful and Compassionate
Professional boundaries
Timeline
PSW
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
02.2017 - 12.2021
Medical Assistant
Work Placement
01.2010 - 10.2010
Medical Assistant - Medical Administrative Assistant