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Support Worker Mental Health

Location:
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Posted:
August 31, 2024

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Resume:

Renuka Kunwar

823-***-***** ******************@*****.*** Edmonton, T5B 2X4

Profile

Compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker with 6 years of experience providing high-quality care to individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities. Skilled in personal care, behavioral management, and fostering independence. Seeking to contribute my expertise to a supportive team. Summary of skills

• Proficient in verbal and written communication, ensuring clear and effective interaction with patients and staff.

• Skilled in managing challenging behaviors and implementing positive behavior support strategies.

• Experienced in assisting clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.

• Competent in monitoring clients' physical and mental health, administering medications, and reporting any changes to healthcare providers.

• Proficient in maintaining accurate and confidential records of care plans, progress notes, and incident reports.

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, coordinating with other professionals to provide comprehensive care.

• Capable of adapting to various situations and problem-solving in high-pressure environments

• Understanding and respecting the diverse cultural backgrounds and values of clients. Education

• Diploma in Nursing, Medical Institute Lahan, Nepal, 2017 Work Experience

Disability Support Worker Ahmed Service Saudi Arabia Feb 2021- Jun 2024

• Assisted clients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, ensuring comfort and dignity.

• Monitored clients' health, administered medications, and reported changes to healthcare providers.

• Supported clients in participating in community activities and social events to promote independence.

• Managed challenging behaviors using positive reinforcement techniques.

• Maintained accurate records of care provided and any incidents that occurred. Facilitate effective communication between patients, medical staff, and other departments, supporting office meetings and events as required. Residential Support Worker Health at Home Kathmandu, Nepal Apr 2018 – Nov 2022

• Provided personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding) and assisted with daily living activities.

• Supported residents in learning life skills like cooking and cleaning.

• Organized recreational activities to promote social engagement.

• Administered medications and monitored health changes.

• Managed challenging behaviors using positive reinforcement.

• Ensured a clean, safe living environment through regular checks.

• Communicated with families and healthcare providers about resident program. Certifications

• First Aid and CPR Certification

• Manual Handling Training

• Mental Health First Aid

Languages

Nepali, English, Hindi, Arabic



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