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Wesley Schaefer

Campbellton,Canada

Summary

To obtain part-time or full-time employment

Demonstrated ability to adapt and learn quickly on the job Able to meet standards of employer in a timely fashion Excellent skills in customer service

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Support Worker

Restigouche Hospital Centre
02.2023 - 08.2025
  • Promoted client independence through assistance with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Documented clients' health observations to ensure timely responses to changes.
  • Facilitated transportation for clients to medical appointments, social events, and shopping outings.
  • Maintained detailed records of care provided, enhancing team collaboration.
  • Supported clients' mental well-being through companionship and engaging activities.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Supported patients in achieving personal goals through goal-setting exercises and step-by-step guidance.
  • Provided effective crisis intervention services during emergencies, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.

Personal Support Worker

Bruce Lea Haven Long Term Care
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Labourer

AC/DC Masonry
12.2017 - 08.2019
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work environment

Personal Support Worker

Pioneer Manor
10.2014 - 12.2017
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships.

Personal Support Worker

Lee Manor
08.2012 - 10.2014
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • 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.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to charge nurse.

Personal Support Worker

Hanover Care Centre
06.2012 - 10.2014
  • Assisted with daily living activities.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.

Education

Personal Support Worker

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London

Skills

  • Possess excellent organization skills
  • Have a proven ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast pace environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Training in POC
  • 10 years experience in long-term care facilities
  • Performed activities of daily living
  • Possess excellent communication skills with other team members
  • Able to communicate in a professional and courteous manner

Hobbies and Interests

Hiking/Camping, Forestry

Timeline

Personal Support Worker

Restigouche Hospital Centre
02.2023 - 08.2025

Personal Support Worker

Bruce Lea Haven Long Term Care
08.2019 - 08.2022

Labourer

AC/DC Masonry
12.2017 - 08.2019

Personal Support Worker

Pioneer Manor
10.2014 - 12.2017

Personal Support Worker

Lee Manor
08.2012 - 10.2014

Personal Support Worker

Hanover Care Centre
06.2012 - 10.2014

Personal Support Worker

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

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