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Padmini Pattiram

Health Care Worker
Ingersoll,ON

Summary


Dedicated Compassionate Community Health Worker with 10+years of experience in fast-paced positions. Committed to helping clients with the community improve wellness through hands-on support and education.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Ingersoll Support Services
Ingersoll , Ontario
05.2020 - Current
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
  • Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
  • Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.

Director of Program

Cederview Retirement Home
Woodstock, ON
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
  • Maintained master calendar and relevant records.
  • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
  • Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
  • Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
  • Provided transportation to appointments and events to keep residents connected to community and allow access to necessary services.
  • Communicated with family members and other caregivers to provide updates on well-being and care of residents.

Personal Support Worker

Leisureworld Long Term Care
Toronto, ON
04.2012 - 01.2017
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Education

College Diploma - Mental Health And Addictions (CSW)

Everest College
Toronto, ON
09.2009 - 06.2012

Personal Support Worker

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
09.2007 - 06.2010

Recreation & Leisure Studies

Oakland Community College
Toronto, ON
06.2001 - 06.2004

Business

Heydon Park Secondary School
Toronto, ON
06.1991 - 06.1995

Certifications

Skills

Appointment management

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Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Ingersoll Support Services
05.2020 - Current

Director of Program

Cederview Retirement Home
06.2018 - 05.2020

Personal Support Worker

Leisureworld Long Term Care
04.2012 - 01.2017

College Diploma - Mental Health And Addictions (CSW)

Everest College
09.2009 - 06.2012

Personal Support Worker

George Brown College
09.2007 - 06.2010

Recreation & Leisure Studies

Oakland Community College
06.2001 - 06.2004

Business

Heydon Park Secondary School
06.1991 - 06.1995

Certifications
Padmini PattiramHealth Care Worker