Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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Sherin Rose Varghese

Kirkland Lake,ON

Summary

Pursuing RN position at Extendicare.

A seasoned Personal Support Worker at Extendicare, I excel in delivering compassionate care and mobility assistance, enhancing patient wellbeing. Known for building trust through empathetic communication, I adeptly manage patient care plans, ensuring privacy and dignity. My proactive approach has significantly improved clients' quality of life, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal and patient management skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • 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.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • 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.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.

Education

Community Mental Health Nursing - Nursing

Niagara College
Welland, ON
06.2023

Palliative Care Nursing - Nursing

Niagara College
Welland, ON
08.2022

M.Sc Nursing - Nursing Administration

MGM University of Health Sciences
Navi Mumbai, India
08.2016

B.Sc Nursing - Nursing

MKSSS BTINE
Pune, Maharashtra, India
08.2011

Skills

  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Patient care
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Palliative care
  • Compassionate care
  • Relationship building
  • Nutrition support
  • Client relationship management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client advocacy
  • Behavior management
  • Mental health support
  • Geriatric care
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Crisis intervention
  • Personal safety awareness
  • Toileting assistance
  • Fall prevention
  • ADL assistance
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Daily living assistance
  • Team collaboration
  • PPE usage
  • End-of-life care
  • Documentation
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • Care plan management
  • Patient management
  • Language fluency
  • Direct patient care
  • Active listening
  • Compassion and empathy

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Extendicare
06.2023 - Current

Community Mental Health Nursing - Nursing

Niagara College

Palliative Care Nursing - Nursing

Niagara College

M.Sc Nursing - Nursing Administration

MGM University of Health Sciences

B.Sc Nursing - Nursing

MKSSS BTINE
Sherin Rose Varghese