Ruth Okoro
Thunder Bay,ON
Summary
Compassionate home healthcare professional offering demonstrated success in aligning daily activities with care plans and expediently reporting any client status changes. Promotes formation of habits for sustainable health improvement. In-depth knowledge of behavior redirection strategies.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Saint Joseph Care Group
Thunder Bay, ON
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Personal Support Worker
Luna Care
Toronto, ON
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.
- Observed clinical conditions of patients while providing direct patient care services.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies are available for providing quality patient care.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Provided companionship to isolated or lonely clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on outings.
Education
Diploma - Science
CLI COLLEGE
Toronto, ON03-2024
Skills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Household Organization
- Client Relationship Management
- Meal Preparation
- Patient Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Companionship
- Progress Documentation
- Basic Housekeeping
- Incident Reporting
- Behavioral Management
- Documentation
- Compassionate Client Care
- Client Documentation
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- First Aid and Safety
- Daily Living Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
- Case Management Experience
- Flexible Schedule
- Compassionate Communication
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Saint Joseph Care Group
01.2020 - 12.2020
Personal Support Worker
Luna Care
03.2019 - 07.2019
Diploma - Science
CLI COLLEGE
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