UZONDU OKORO
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Empathetic healthcare aid, community support worker with compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. I offer enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings by providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. I focus on therapeutic relationship with my clients to provide the best care and support to enable them to achieve their goals.I am keen on finding a position within an organization where goals of patients are prioritized and served. I am physically able to assist with all aspects of patient care. I am open to learning more skills according to the needs and care plan of the clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Support Worker
Wild Rose Caregivers - Edmonton, Alberta.
02.2022 - Current
- Provided emotional support to affected residents and victims and assisted in developing long-term recovery plans and goals.
- Performed routine and scheduled cleaning such as disinfecting, making beds, laundry, dusting and vacuuming.
- Enlisted support of volunteers and collaborated with businesses and community groups.
- Complied with health, safety, and workplace hazardous material information system (WHMIS) and other safety procedures, regulations, and policies.
- ·Contributed to the delivery of community-based services to clients with chronic addiction or mental health illness by using psychosocial rehabilitation principles.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- kept accurate records of patients' care, condition and progress.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and households chores.
Community Living Support Aide
Private Home Employer
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Scheduled and accompanied client to medical appointments.
- Assisted patient with therapy exercises as specified by care team.
- Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strength to motivate patient.
Education
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Computer And Information Systems
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Imo State University
Nigeria09.2012
Skills
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Emergency Situations
- First Aid, CPR and AED
- Mental Disability Management
- Independent Worker
- Deliver Exceptional Care
- Great attention to details
- Relationship Issues Management
Certification
BLS, Heart and Stroke 2023
Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health 2023
Timeline
Community Support Worker
Wild Rose Caregivers - Edmonton, Alberta.
02.2022 - Current
Community Living Support Aide
Private Home Employer
02.2020 - 03.2021
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Computer And Information Systems
Douglas College
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Imo State University
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