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Sylvester Nezianya

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Proven Personal Support Worker with a track record of enhancing patient well-being at Edion Healthcare. Specializes in dementia care and emotional support, demonstrating a commitment to privacy and compassionate communication.



Achieved significant improvements in patient comfort and independence through innovative care strategies and effective multitasking. An empathetic care worker with a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting, stimulating, and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings provides guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Edion Healthcare
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Personal Support Worker

Cardinal Residence
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other personal support workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Utilize adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • Contributed to an interdisciplinary team approach when addressing complex client situations or needs.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.

Elderly Caregiver

Ivy Children Hospital
04.2020 - 02.2022
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and toileting, giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Observed the health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Academy Of Learning Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
02.2023

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Elderly Care
  • First aid and safety
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Compassionate communication
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Supportive Personality

Languages

English

Certification

First Aid, CPR, and AED Training


Criminal Record Check


WHIMS

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Edion Healthcare
11.2023 - 04.2024

Personal Support Worker

Cardinal Residence
10.2022 - 12.2023

Elderly Caregiver

Ivy Children Hospital
04.2020 - 02.2022

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Academy Of Learning Mississauga

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