Riya Meghani
Summary
Personable and compassionate, bringing strong interpersonal skills and genuine passion for assisting others. Well-versed in basic healthcare practices and adept at providing daily living support and companionship. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals through attentive and empathetic care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Closing the Gap Healthcare
09.2025 - Current
- 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.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
Personal Support Worker
Chartwell Terrace on the Square
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Developed meaningful relationships with residents, earning their trust and confidence.
- Adapted care approaches to meet various cognitive needs and behaviors of residents.
- Assisted with feeding while prioritizing dignity and independence.
- Maintained strong rapport with families, offering reassurance and compassionate support.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Personal Support Worker (300 Hours Completed)
Chartwell Terrace on the Square
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Communicated effectively and respectfully with both staff and residents, fostering a positive environment.
- Assisted residents with toileting, personal hygiene, and grooming to ensure their comfort and dignity.
- Provided safe and efficient support for resident transfers, following all safety procedures.
Education
Personal Support Worker Certification - PSW
Eastview College
04.2025
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Supporting toileting and hygiene needs
- Safe resident transfers
- Adjusting to cognitive needs
- Compassionate dining aid
- Adherence to safety protocols
- Interpersonal relationship management
- Positive engagement with residents and staff
- Proactive in addressing resident concerns
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- First Aid & CPR Certification
- Food Handler
- GPA in Dementia care Certification
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Closing the Gap Healthcare
09.2025 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Chartwell Terrace on the Square
04.2025 - 07.2025
Personal Support Worker (300 Hours Completed)
Chartwell Terrace on the Square
02.2025 - 04.2025
Personal Support Worker Certification - PSW
Eastview College
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