Simarjeet Kaur
Markham,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic Personal Support Worker knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
BETHANYLODGE
05.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- 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.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating safe environment for all involved.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal support work.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Personal Support Worker Placement
Chartwell Woodhaven
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Worked with 8-10 residents under total and extensive care
- Learned about mechanic lifts
- Provided bedside and personal care to residents and helped them move, bathe, grooming and getting dressed and undressed.
Assistant Manager
Finlayson Hospitality Inc. McDonalds
08.2020 - 03.2023
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies
- Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency
- Conducted monthly and quarterly meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals
- Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands
- Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
Sales Associate
Tim Horton's
08.2018 - 10.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
Education
Public Support Worker Course- Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Academy of Learning College
Mississauga, ON08.2023
Post-Graduate Diploma: Business Management Studies (BMS) -
Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology
Toronto, ON12.2019
Master of Arts: Economics -
Punjabi University Patiala
Punjab, India05.2014
Skills
- First Aid and Safety
- ADLs Assistance
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Dining Room Support
- Advanced lifts knowledge
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Multitasking and Organization
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Care Plan Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Dementia Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Palliative Care
- Clinical Documentation
- PPE Usage
Certification
- Certificate of Personal Support Worker
- CPR and First Aid Training
- Food Safety Certificate
- N Mask- fit Tested
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
BETHANYLODGE
05.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker Placement
Chartwell Woodhaven
02.2023 - 04.2023
Assistant Manager
Finlayson Hospitality Inc. McDonalds
08.2020 - 03.2023
Sales Associate
Tim Horton's
08.2018 - 10.2019
Public Support Worker Course- Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Academy of Learning College
Post-Graduate Diploma: Business Management Studies (BMS) -
Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology
Master of Arts: Economics -
Punjabi University Patiala
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<ul><li>I done my personal support worker placement in long term. There I maintained a good communication with my clients and my observation skills makes me unique in my job. I gain an experience in working with the old people, dementia patients, and palliative care patient.</li><li>It is really one the best time where I learned to correct my mistakes and, I updated my knowledge in many ways. I worked in a team where we get enough training from the experienced Senior Personal Support Workers.</li><li>Participated in team meetings to discuss patient status and plan for future care needs.</li><li>Encouraged client independence through teaching self-care activities such as eating, grooming and mobility exercises.</li><li>Personal support worker (student placement)</li></ul> at King nursing home LTD<ul><li>I done my personal support worker placement in long term. There I maintained a good communication with my clients and my observation skills makes me unique in my job. I gain an experience in working with the old people, dementia patients, and palliative care patient.</li><li>It is really one the best time where I learned to correct my mistakes and, I updated my knowledge in many ways. I worked in a team where we get enough training from the experienced Senior Personal Support Workers.</li><li>Participated in team meetings to discuss patient status and plan for future care needs.</li><li>Encouraged client independence through teaching self-care activities such as eating, grooming and mobility exercises.</li><li>Personal support worker (student placement)</li></ul> at King nursing home LTD