Social Services Worker Student
Extendicare Healthcare Services
01.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with agency guidelines and provincial regulations.
- Developed strong rapport with residents by demonstrating active listening skills and empathetic understanding of their circumstances.
- Provided crisis intervention services, effectively deescalating tense situations and connecting individuals with appropriate support systems.
- Planned, implemented, and executed educational events.
- Learned how to navigate and implement resident/client information systems.
- Provided accurate summaries of resident activity logs for family members
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Learned some medical terminology
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Improved client outcomes by using a client centered approach.
- Created a community services directory list for the resident's family, and an individualized list for the residents.
- Created a survey for the resident's families for after facility tours.
