Rachelle Howie
London
Summary
Energetic Personal Support Worker/Unregulated Care Provider skilled in hygiene support, client care and medication administration. Promotes independence and quality of life with empathetic and dignified care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Maple View Terrace
04.2019 - 03.2025
- Assisting in providing direct care safely for residents; ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming while promoting independence
- Certified Unregulated Care provider; administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Assisted the DOC in assessments and creating care plans for new and existing residents
- Collaborated with other caregivers and healthcare providers to develop individualized care plans
- Efficiently working in a safe and secure unit specializing in dementia care
- Communicated clearly with residents, family members and other caregivers
- Reported and Documented changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions
Personal Support Worker
The Village of Glendale Crossing
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted residents with elimination/toileting/personal hygiene, feeding, activities of daily living, assisting with patient turns, mobilization, and transport while being sensitive and empathetic to residents needs
- Successfully charted using point click care
- Monitored residents' conditions and report to registered staff if any unusual changes
- Built strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship
Externship
The John Gordon Home
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Completed 110 hours of externship
- Assisted in giving medication and using point click care to chart and document
- Prepared meals and completed household chores
- Attended appointments with clients and advocated for them when necessary
Externship
Chelsey Park Long Term Care Home
01.2018 - 01.2018
- Completed 200 hours of externship
- Assisted residents with ADLS - i.e
- Bathing, dressing, mouth care, skin care, feeding, ambulation, and toileting routines
- Observed, reported and documented any physical or psychological changes in residents and reported to registered staff
Education
CPR AED - LEVEL A -
Heart And Stroke
London, ON02.2024
Gentle Persuasive Approach - undefined
Westervelt College
London, ON01.2018
Personal Support Worker -
Westervelt College
London, ON12.2017
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Emotional Support
- Documentation
- Compassionate Care
- Behavior Management; Memory care
- Time Management
- Patient Advocacy
- Effective Communication
- Multitasking and Organization
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Maple View Terrace
04.2019 - 03.2025
Personal Support Worker
The Village of Glendale Crossing
01.2019 - 01.2020
Externship
The John Gordon Home
01.2019 - 01.2019
Externship
Chelsey Park Long Term Care Home
01.2018 - 01.2018
Gentle Persuasive Approach - undefined
Westervelt College
CPR AED - LEVEL A -
Heart And Stroke
Personal Support Worker -
Westervelt College
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