Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Long Term Care - Central West, ON
Etobicoke, Ontario
08.2024 - Current
Provided personal hygiene assistance including oral care, shampooing hair, changing bed linens.
Educated families about the patient's condition and provided support during difficult times.
Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.
Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities such as reading, playing games, and socializing with others.
Ensured that all necessary supplies are available for providing quality patient care.
Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
Facilitated communication between healthcare providers regarding the status of each client's health.
Home Care Assistant (Volunteer)
CarePartners
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
09.2023 - 07.2024
Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate.
Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning bathrooms.
Managed medications by administering prescribed treatments and documenting responses.
Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
Prepared meals according to dietary needs and assisted with feeding when needed.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Education
Environmental Science
Algoma University
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
06-2024
Ontario College Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Humber College
Toronto, ON
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Sardar Patel University
Anand, India
04-2022
Skills
Household organization
Meal Planning
Privacy and confidentiality
Patient Care
Cultural Sensitivity
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Dementia Care
Mobility Assistance
Client Relationship Management
Compassionate Care
Availibilty
Monday:- Full time
Tuesday:- Full time
Wednesday:-4:30 PM to closing
Thursday:- 2:30 PM to closing
Friday:- 5:30 PM to closing
Saturday:- Full time
Whole week available for night shift
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Long Term Care - Central West, ON
08.2024 - Current
Home Care Assistant (Volunteer)
CarePartners
09.2023 - 07.2024
Environmental Science
Algoma University
Ontario College Certificate - Personal Support Worker