Samantha Stevens
belmont,ON
Summary
Compassionate personal support worker possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Collaborative team player . Strong at multi-tasking and excellent communication skills. Very quick learner and can react .quickly, logically, efficiently, and calmly. Can also get the job done independently without guidance. Can work 8+ hour shifts, Weekdays and weekends. Looking for part time or part time night line . Have license can travel.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caressant care
Woodstock, Canada
03.2022 - Current
- Coordinated medical appointments, errands, and social events
- Engaged clients through conversation and companionship, promoting independence and meeting social requirements
- Assisted residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using safe lifting and transferring techniques
- Developed strong interpersonal skills through providing compassionate care to clients
- Experienced in following safety procedures when transferring patients from bed to wheelchair or other equipment
- Reported health changes and provided proper documentation to appropriate staff
- Competent in conducting assessments to develop individualized care plans that meet specific needs of each client.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities
- Provided preventative care to residents by applying skin care treatments.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Personal Support Worker
Kingsway
Woodstock, Canada
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance including oral care, shampooing hair, changing bed linens.
- Monitored changes in client behavior and reported any concerns to nursing staff.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
TriOS College
London, ON01.2021
Skills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Medication Reminders
- Clinical Documentation
- Mobility Support
- Pointclickcare HER
- Team collaboration
- PPE use
- Hospice and Palliative Care
Certification
- Mobility Support
- Assisting with Daily Living
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Clinical Documentation
- Bedsore Prevention
- First Aid Certification
- Time Management
- CPR Certification
- Team Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Kingsway
09.2023 - 03.2024
Caressant care
03.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
TriOS College