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Shyam Patel

Etobicoke,ON

Summary

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

Humber College

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Sardar Patel University
Shyam Patel