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Wendy Joy-Reeve

Sarnia,ON

Summary

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 nursing home and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker

CarePartners
09.2021 - Current
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with making meals and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.

Personal Support Worker

Twin Lakes Terrace
04.2003 - 09.2021
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.

Caregiver, Special Needs

LCDS
06.2000 - 09.2005
  • Worked with individuals with special needs to increase social skills and independence.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to prevent accidents and promote health.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
  • Prepared meals and snacks to provide proper nutrition and hydration.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Education

Certificate - PSW

Lambton College
Sarnia,ontario
03.2004

High School Diploma -

Northern Collegiate Institute And Vocational School
Sarnia, ON
06.1997

Skills

  • Developing Client Trust
  • Clean Living Spaces
  • ADL Support
  • Nutritional Support
  • Laptop and Tablet Operation
  • Patient Care
  • Pointclickcare HER
  • Independent Living
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Prosthetic Attachment and Removal
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Bedsore Prevention

Certification

Ontario Food Handlers Certificate

Additional Information

Coaching hockey and soccer to minors for many years.

Organized various activities, school special lunchs and fundraisers.

Been the PTA of my children's school and manager for different sport teams.

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

CarePartners
09.2021 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Twin Lakes Terrace
04.2003 - 09.2021

Caregiver, Special Needs

LCDS
06.2000 - 09.2005

Certificate - PSW

Lambton College

High School Diploma -

Northern Collegiate Institute And Vocational School
Wendy Joy-Reeve