Sheila Kyei Baffour

Personal Support Worker

Mrs Stacey Shannuick

01.2023 - 06.2024

Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
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.
Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
Supported meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions or preferences of the client.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal support work.
Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
Advocated for client rights while navigating various healthcare systems settings.
Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved one''s needs at home.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.

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Personal Support Worker

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College - Personal Support Worker

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Personal Support Worker

College - Personal Support Worker

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