Sushila Devi
Halifax,Canada
Summary
Compassionate Continuing Care Assistant known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in patient care, emergency response, and effective communication. Excel at empathy, patience, and active listening, ensuring optimal care and support in challenging situations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
Home Instead
10.2024 - Current
- Provide daily personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) for residents with diverse needs, including elderly and individuals with disabilities
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and positioning to ensure safety and comfort
- Administer prescribed medications and ensure medication records are accurately maintained
- Offer emotional support to patients and families, fostering a sense of well-being and trust
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents by following infection control protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition or behavior and reported any concerns to supervisor or physician.
Support Worker
ConsidraCare
Brampton, Ontario
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Administered medication according to company guidelines whilst monitoring its effectiveness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.
- Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.
- Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
- Managed challenging behaviour from clients in a calm manner by utilising de-escalation techniques.
Education
Process Quality Engineering -
Conestoga College
Waterloo, ON04.2020
Project management -
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON08.2019
Skills
- Patient mobility assistance
- Communication with healthcare teams
- Documentation and patient record management
- CPR and First Aid certified
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Organizational abilities
Certification
- Non-violent behaviour in Crisis Management
- Red Cross CPR, First Aid and AED Certified
- Food Safety Certification
- Fire Safety Certification
- Safe handling and mobility certificate
- Positive behaviour support certificate
- Emergency Health Preparedness Certification by FEMA
- Enrolled in Continuing Care Assistant In CBBC college
- Having class 5 driving license
- Valid clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
Availability
- Part-time
Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Punjabi and Hindi (Native)
References
- Kamaljeet Kaur
(kamaljeetkaursgnr124@gmail.com)
Timeline
Continuing Care Assistant
Home Instead
10.2024 - Current
Support Worker
ConsidraCare
08.2023 - 09.2024
Process Quality Engineering -
Conestoga College
Project management -
Conestoga College