Patient Care Assistant with *+ years of experience in both clinical and long-term care settings, performing duties related to patient or resident care under the direction of regulated Health Care Professionals making sure of providing a safe, clean and comfortable environment for patients.

RESUME OBJECTIVE

G L E N D A B E N I T E Z

Restorative Care Aide

Villa Forum LTC, Mississauga, ON / Dec 2019 – Present

Assists in the provision of a safe, clean and comfortable environment, including carrying out cleaning and infection control activities as required.

Feeding of patients as necessary, or assistance with meals as required .

Participate in Restorative Care Programs, including ADLs training.

Plan, Organize and implement recreational programs within the home to meet residents needs.

HEALTH CARE AIDE

Got Care-Home Care Agency. Toronto, ON / May 2019-Sept 2019

Assisting client with ambulation, toileting, bathing and personal hygiene functions

Provides physical assistance to client as required by assisting with lifts and transfers

Performs various clients care duties & related non-professional activities necessary in meeting patient’s personal needs and comfort.

Maintaining proper documentation and reports all concerns voiced by clients and their families

Maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment, including carrying out cleaning and infection control activities.

EXPERIENCE

PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSISTANT

Cawthra Gardens LTC, Mississauga, ON / Feb 2014 – April 2019

Engage residents in exercise programs designed to maintain/improve functional ability

Record residents progress using Activity Pro and PCC

Create/ update individualized care plans to guarantee client centered approach to care

Perform both group and individualized programs improving motor control and stimulating muscle movement

Carry out ADL training

Perform appropriate patient transfers, lifting and body mechanic techniques .

CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNICATION ESL

University of Vancouver (VIU) at B.C.

Vancouver, BC 2011-2012

DIPLOMA FROM ATHLETE HIGH SCHOOL

CUBA

DIPLOMA IN PTA/OTA

Trillium College Toronto 2012-2014

EDUCATION

Aging and Gerontology Certificate

Ryerson University, Dec 2019-Working towards Certificate

CERTIFICATE FOR HEALTH CARE AIDE (Online Training)

- Approach to Quality Care Training

Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation at the University of Toronto. March,2019

CERTIFICATE IN RESTORATIVE CARE I & II

- Specializing in Stroke Care and Neurological Conditions

George Brown College

Toronto, ON 2017-2018

PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT (PCA)

647-***-****

adcx4r@r.postjobfree.com

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Team Player

Strong Work Ethic and Time Management

Critical Thinking

Compassionate

Leadership

Fluent Spanish and Portuguese

Proficient in all Microsoft Office

Emergency First Aid and CPR

PCC

CERTIFICATIONS

SKILLS

2590 Argyle Rd

Mississauga, ON

L5B-1V3

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