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Personal Support Worker

Location:
Mississauga, ON, Canada
Posted:
August 15, 2024

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Resume:

Peter Onovo

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TORONTO, ON M*P4G6

***-***- ****: ************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

I am seeking a position as a PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER in a challenging environment where I can utilize my education, experience, and acquired skills to help seniors live independently. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to ensuring successful completion of client care plans as directed. Willing to invest my skills into the community as well as the company. HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

● Diploma in Personal Support Worker

● Long-term Care, Palliative Care, Resident Advocacy, Care Plan Development, File Management, First Aid, CPR, and Resident Assessment

● Experienced in providing all aspects of home care and support to various clients

● Ability to develop good rapport situations in accordance with established policies and procedures

● Excellent interpersonal and writing skills with a high level of tolerance

● Organized with the ability to multitask, and a team player with a positive attitude toward work and staff members

WORK EXPERIENCE

2023- 2024

PARAMED HOME HEALTH CARE, PSW, North York, ON

● Assisted clients with proper body positioning, turning in bed, and transferring using single-person, two-person transfer, and mechanical lifts

● Helped clients move from one place to another by wheelchair and Hoyer lift

● Assisted clients in daily living activities including feeding, dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting and personal hygiene

● Provided bed/tub baths, showers, sponge bath and skin care as directed on the plan care

● Safely transferred clients into and out of bed from wheelchair

● Helped clean, sanitization of hearing aids, eyeglasses and dentures

● Provided and observed end of life care for a resident, also provided emotional support for the family

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2021-2023

WE CARE LOVING HOME SERVICES INC, PSW, Mississauga, ON

● Helped clients at their homes with personal hygiene and daily living activities

● Provided elderly and convalescent client care with companionship

● Collaborated with Personal Support Workers, Nurses, Nutrition Specialists, Physiotherapists, residents and families to ensure proper care is achieved for each client

● Provided preventative care to residents by re-positioning, used skincare treatment as directed by the nurse to prevent sores or further skin breakdown while encouraging treatment

● Skilled in ( POC ) Point Of Care document system

● Provided and observed end of life care for a resident, also provided emotional support for the family

● Maintained contact with clients to ensure absolute safety 2019- 2021

CLEVELAND CLINIC CANADA, PSW, Toronto, ON

● Provided preventative care to residents by re-positioning, used skincare treatment as directed by the nurse to prevent sores or further skin breakdown while encouraging treatment

● Skilled in ( POC ) Point Of Care document system

● Provided elderly and convalescent client care with companionship

● Collaborated with Personal Support Workers, Nurses, Nutrition Specialists, Physiotherapists, residents and families to ensure proper care is achieved for each client

● Helped clients at their homes with personal hygiene and daily living activities

● Provided and observed end of life care for a resident, also provided emotional support for the family

● Maintained contact with clients to ensure absolute safety 2018- 2018

(Field Placement) MIDLAND GARDENS CARE COMMUNITY, PSW, Scarborough, ON

● Assisted clients with proper body positioning, turning in bed, and transferring using single-person, two-person transfer, and mechanical lifts

● Helped clients move from one place to another by wheelchair and Hoyer lift

● Assisted clients in daily living activities including feeding, dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting and personal hygiene

● Provided bed/tub baths, showers and skin care as directed on the plan care

● Safely transferred clients into and out of bed from wheelchair

● Helped clean, sanitization of hearing aids, eyeglasses and dentures

● Skilled in ( POC ) Point Of Care document system Peter Onovo Page 2

EDUCATION

Academy of Learning, Toronto, ON DIPLOMA

Personal Support Worker 2018- 2018

● Completed training in Windows 10 Level 1, Personal Computer Fundamentals, MS Windows, Word, and Excel

● Maintained an 87% average in all courses

● Experienced in designing a database, creating a PowerPoint presentation, networking computers, and taking blood pressure

● Trained in measuring height, weight, and vital Signs

● Home Management

● Medication Management

● Interpersonal Communication

● Palliative Care

● Medical Terminology

Secondary School Graduation Diploma 2013 to 2017

JAMES CARDINAL McGuigan CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL ON/CANADA LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES

● First Aid and CPR Certificate (Current)

● WHMIS

● SMART SERVE

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST



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