Pushpinder Singh
Brampton
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated individual with a positive outlook on life. Contented and driven to excel. Successfully completed the Personal Support Worker program at an accredited institution. Possess expertise to assess and fulfill the needs of residents and clients. Continuously striving for professional growth. Eager to contribute abilities to a Professional organization on a full-time or part-time basis.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
NorthYork General Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
- Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
Personal Support Worker
Spectrum HealthCare
11.2023 - Current
- Provide Personal Care to the Clients in the comfort of their Own home
- Assist clients with their activities of daily living
- Provide emotional and Mental support to clients
- Accurately Charting in the client’s daily care plan
- Perform various tasks required for clients maintaining a professional approaching
- Provide safety and comfort to the clients in between tasks as needed
- Provide companionship to the client to uplift their mood
- Provide help with meal intakes for different textured diets
- Participate and complete relevant education/Training provided my the employer for better outcomes
- Maintain professional boundaries with clients/ Family members
Personal Support Worker
Pioneer Ridge
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Assisting the Residents with personal hygiene and grooming
- Supporting the residents with fulfilling their activities of daily living
- Respecting Resident’s dignity and privacy
- Ensuring Resident’s safety during Transfers, meal times and baths/showers
- Charting Resident’s daily assessment
- Providing Mental and emotional comfort to the residents
- Assisting the residents with their meal/fluid intake
- Performing tasks delegated by Registered staff members
- Informing/Updating the RPN/RN of changing needs, health condition of the residents
- Participating and completing relative training/ Education
- Interacting with family members on a regular basis
- Providing End of Life care to palliative residents
- Resolving conflicts between residents by redirecting them from the situation
Dental Assistant (level 1 & 2)
Victoria Dental Clinic
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Chairside Assisting with various procedures such as fillings, surgical extractions, crown prep, Root Canal treatment, temporary and permanent impressions and placement for full mouth or partial dentures
- Setting the treatment room with the appropriate armamentarium required for the procedure
- Sterilization and sanitization in the laboratory
- Scheduling the patients by answering phone calls
- Creating the appointments
- Using Open dental software
- Entering and collecting the payments from patients
- Sending insurance claims for patients
- Taking alginate impressions
- Providing Post operative and Oral self care instructions to patients
- Experience with level 1 sedation treatment
- Stock the treatment rooms and lab with the supplies in an timely and organized manner
- Escorting patients to and from the treatment rooms as well as waiting rooms
- Taking radiographs (with the presence of dentist) as prescribed
- Good at interacting with children
Certified Dental Assistant (placement)
Memorial Avenue Dentistry
05.2021 - 06.2021
- Guided Patients from the waiting area them to the treatment room
- Positive interactions with the patient and made them comfortable
- Prepared treatment room before procedure
- Assisted Dentist/Hygienist with the procedure
- Disinfected and Sterilized used instruments
- Label the instruments in the preferred arrangement
- Clean the operatory after treatment
- Took radiographs as prescribed
- Explain the Post-OP instructions to the clients following treatment
- Charting on dentrix in patient’s chart (odontogram)
- Answered Patient’s concerns and questions regarding treatment
Reception Desk
Esperanza Consulting
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Handled incoming calls or inquiries from prospective customers
- Assisted customers effectively by solving customer disputes
- Discussed products offered and ensures customer satisfaction
- Made outbound calls and promoted sales
- Provided customer additional information or explained services
Education
Dental Assisting (Level I &II) Program -
Confederation College
Thunder Bay, ON01.2021
Personal Support Worker Diploma -
Confederation College
Thunder Bay, ON01.2020
High School -
India01.2019
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Patient-centered care
- Organizational skills
- Detail oriented
- Telephone communication skills
- Ability to work in a high pace environment
- Patient education
- Infection control proficiency
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Palliative care
- Cultural sensitivity
- Compassionate care
- Nutrition support
- Recreational activities
- Verbal and written communication
- Behavior management
- Mental health support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Palliative Care Certification – Center to Advance Palliative Care.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification Dementia Care Certification - Alzheimer's Association.
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
NorthYork General Hospital
08.2024 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Spectrum HealthCare
11.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant (level 1 & 2)
Victoria Dental Clinic
06.2021 - 02.2022
Certified Dental Assistant (placement)
Memorial Avenue Dentistry
05.2021 - 06.2021
Personal Support Worker
Pioneer Ridge
08.2020 - 11.2023
Reception Desk
Esperanza Consulting
01.2018 - 01.2019
Dental Assisting (Level I &II) Program -
Confederation College
Personal Support Worker Diploma -
Confederation College
High School -
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