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SANDRA ULOMA UWAH

Sarnia,Canada

Summary

Empathetic and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of individuals in need. Possessing a strong background in healthcare and a genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life for clients. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and creating a supportive and comforting environment. Adept at handling various medical conditions with patience and empathy. Experience in offering patients direction and encouragement through physical and emotional assistance in hospitals and at-home settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

STAFF RELIEF HEALTHCARE SERVICES
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients in taking their medications accurately.
  • Providing support with toileting and incontinence care.
  • Updated resident's files and completed required documentation
  • Assisting residents with mobility which may include transferring from bed to a wheelchair or assisting with walking
  • Assisted clients in bathing, feeding, mouth care, shaving, nail care, dressing, and all types of required daily needs.
  • Documenting any changes in the resident’s condition and reporting to a nurse or medical staff.
  • Maintained and fostered the client's independence while assisting with daily care
  • Maintained tidiness of the resident's rooms by straightening closets and bedside tables, cleaning wheelchairs, catheter bags, wash basins, etc.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Always maintained client confidentiality
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and physical activities while providing personal care assistance
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Personal Support Worker

Federal Medical Center
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted residents in daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, grooming
  • Maintained client's independence while assisting them with daily care needs
  • Engaged clients in social interaction and provided companionship
  • Helped clients with toileting and incontinence care
  • Ensured client's hygiene and cleanliness
  • Assisted clients with movement around the home
  • Monitored and documented medication schedules for clients
  • Assisted in administering drugs to clients as prescribed
  • Observed and reported changes in the client's physical and mental condition
  • Cleaned and organized clients' rooms to always ensure tidiness
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals as required.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Business Management – Human Resources

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Sarnia, ON
07.2025

Certificate - Diploma in Caregiving

Allison Institute
Blended
08.2023

First Aid And CPR/AED LEVEL C -

Canadian Red Cross
Sarnia, ON
10.2023

Infection Prevention And Control (IPC) -

World Health Organization

Plague: Knowledge Resources For Responders -

World Health Organisation

Canadian Remote Access for Dementia Learning Experiences+(CRADLE+) -

Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON
2023

Skills

  • Bathing and grooming assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Capacity to function successfully either individually or in a team
  • Housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Documentation
  • Behavioural observation
  • Companionship
  • Mobility Support
  • Medication Reminders
  • Assisting with Daily Living
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Personal Care Support
  • Household organization
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Medication Organization

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

STAFF RELIEF HEALTHCARE SERVICES
09.2023 - 12.2023

Personal Support Worker

Federal Medical Center
01.2022 - 08.2023

Graduate Certificate - Business Management – Human Resources

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology

Certificate - Diploma in Caregiving

Allison Institute

First Aid And CPR/AED LEVEL C -

Canadian Red Cross

Infection Prevention And Control (IPC) -

World Health Organization

Plague: Knowledge Resources For Responders -

World Health Organisation

Canadian Remote Access for Dementia Learning Experiences+(CRADLE+) -

Conestoga College
SANDRA ULOMA UWAH