Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker with hands-on experience supporting residents in long-term care. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, dementia care, palliative support, and promoting dignity, safety, and independence for residents. Friendly & engaging with strong attention to details, team player with a deep commitment to fostering a respectful, caring environment.
Overview
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Work History
Personal Support Worker
The Village of Taunton Mills Long Term Care
06.2025 - 07.2025
Provided compassionate support to individuals with diverse needs and backgrounds.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement personalized support strategies.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in client environments, ensuring safety standards.
Communicated effectively with clients and families to address concerns and preferences.
Provide holistic care to residents in a long-term care setting, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
Support residents with dementia and other cognitive impairments, using patience, validation, and redirection techniques.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Monitor and document residents’ physical and emotional status, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
Apply proper infection control measures to reduce the risk of illness and maintain a clean, safe environment.
Ensure safe lifts and transfers using mechanical lifts and assistive devices according to resident care plans.
Provide compassionate palliative and end-of-life care, prioritizing dignity, comfort, and family support.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Education
Personal Support Worker
Alpha Career College
North York, ON.
01-2025
Human Resources, Marketing & Entrepreneurship
Trent University
Durham, ON
01-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
01-2007
Skills
Resident-Centered Long-Term Care
Assistance with ADLs (bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding, dressing)
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care (Gentle Persuasive Approaches)