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Support Worker Personal

Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted:
October 31, 2023

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MARIAM BUNKEDDEKO

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER/PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT/AIDE

Email: ad0ral@r.postjobfree.com, Phone number: +1-647-***-****, Location: Toronto, ON, CA PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

A result-oriented, caring personal support worker who is passionate and committed to providing excellent care for clients. Providing quality care for clients is more than a job to me. It comes naturally. I have experience working in several healthcare settings. With this experience, I have gained robust crisis management and triage skills to assess and attend to the needs of multiple patients. I collaborate with other interdisciplinary teammates to deliver exceptional care to clients. SKILLS

● Good communicator.

● Organized.

● Adaptable.

● Point of care.

● Empathy.

● Detailed cleanness.

● Desire to learn.

● MS Office knowledge.

● Punctual.

● Compassionate.

● Problem solver.

● Reliable

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Personal support worker

Toronto western hospital: Agency contract

January 2022- September 2023

● Supporting and assisting with

organization and preparation of

supplies and equipment.

● Ensuring supplies and equipment are

available in a timely manner.

● Followed directions of surgeons and

nurses, assisting with the positioning

of patients pre, intra and

postoperatively.

● Assisting with patient transfer to and

from the patient bed/stretcher, and

to and from the units.

● Assisting with patient skin

preparation according to established

procedures.

● Maintaining specialty carts and

equipment, keeping support

areas/carts clean, stocked and

organized.

● Assisting with application of

specialized dressings.

● Supporting and assisting with

organization of emergency supplies

and equipment as requested.

● Ensuring patient transfer positioning

equipment is available and

functioning i.e. beds, oxygen

equipment, headrests.

● Completing environmental

preparation activities, cleaning and

housekeeping.

● Performing other duties as

requested.

Personal support worker

Craiglee Nursing Home: Part-time contract

September 2021- January 2022

● Complete daily living morning care activities, including a bed bath, hair care, lifts and transfers, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, toileting, mouth care, and transferring to a wheelchair or walker. I also performed other duties as assigned. 2

● Assist with feeding the residents at mealtimes. I follow residents’ nutrition care plans and assist with their ambulation.

● Follow standard fall prevention safety measures.

● Inform the team leaders of the need for an adjustment of schedule in short-term situations, and ensure continuity of service.

● Resolve in-home issues and responsive behaviors. I also encourage innovative approaches and promote client independence.

● Ensure procedures, risk management policies and health and safety guidelines.

● Document and update clients’ files in complex and computerized databases on the client management database.

● Participate as a team member in the ongoing evaluation, development and maintenance of the program and in-unit events and joint initiatives. Personal support worker

Uhn- Hillcrest reactivation Center: Agency

contract

February 2020- August 2022

● Assist residents with activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, and toileting.

● Computer or paper documentation of daily living activities (ADL) and other findings.

● Safely lift and move patients, ambulation, positioning, and transferring using mechanical lifts such as a Hoyer lift.

● Answering call bells for patients' residents.

● Assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids.

● Provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family.

● Maintain resident/client information confidentiality.

● Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment, including residents'/clients' equipment, belongings, and nursing equipment.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Personal support worker/Dr. Bette Stephenson Centre for Learning/York Region District School Board (2020)

First Aid/CPR GPA training (2020)

Food handling training(2020)

Diploma in public health nursing/Makerere University/ Kampala (2015) REFERENCES: References available upon request



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