Samuel Maina
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated personal support worker, seeking to provide high-quality care to residents while fostering a respectful and supportive environment. Bringing hands-on experience from a student placement at The Meadows LTC, and a solid understanding of patient care needs, including mobility assistance, hygiene, and fitness.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
PSW Student Placement
The Meadows Long-Term Care
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Assisted residents with mobility using the Hoyer lift and Sit-and-Stand assist lift to ensure safe transfers
- Provided personal care, including toileting, feeding, and bathing (bed baths and showers), ensuring dignity and comfort for all residents
- Engaged residents in light exercises to enhance their physical fitness and mobility, fostering a positive wellness atmosphere
- Supported nursing staff with daily activities and documentation, ensuring continuity and quality of care
- Built positive rapport with residents, families, and colleagues to ensure a team-oriented and empathetic environment
Education
PSW Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Hamilton Institute for Health Personnel
Hamilton, ON, Canada03.2025
Skills
- Patient care and hygiene assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Feeding and toileting support
- Light exercise and fitness engagement
- Effective communication
- Knowledge of infection control practices
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
Certification
- PSW Certificate
- GPA (Dementia Care)
- CPR Level C & First Aid Certificate
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
PSW Student Placement
The Meadows Long-Term Care
02.2025 - 03.2025
PSW Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Hamilton Institute for Health Personnel
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