Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
SE Health
Whitby, ON
06.2019 - 04.2023
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Registered Nurse
BGS Global Hospital
67 UTTARAHALLI ROAD, KENGERI, KARNATAKA BANGALORE
08.2010 - 04.2011
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse
Apollo Hospitals
154/11, BANNERGHATTA ROAD, BANGALORE, INDIA
10.2009 - 07.2010
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER - Personal Support Worker
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sarnia, ON
06.2013
DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY - Nursing
MAHALAKSHMI SCHOOL OF NURSING
BANGALORE, INDIA
08.2008
Skills
Active Listening
Compassionate and Caring
Clear Patient Communication
Team Coordination
Strong Clinical Judgment
Languages
English
Full Professional
Malayalam
Full Professional
Tamil
Limited Working
Certification
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDER, HEART AND STROKE, EXP: 09/2024
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
SE Health
06.2019 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse
BGS Global Hospital
08.2010 - 04.2011
Registered Nurse
Apollo Hospitals
10.2009 - 07.2010
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER - Personal Support Worker
Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY - Nursing