Red River Personal Support

Karmjit Kaur

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Cell: 204-***-**** Email: ****.*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking position as a Personal Support Worker within your facility / organization

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a wide range of people

Capable of performing physical duties and previous experience working with resident clients

Quick learner with a wide range of practical skills; Current PSW certification & training

Previous experience working with seniors in a retirement setting and have the ability to multi-task

Responsible, punctual, flexible, empathetic and able to communicate in more than one language when dealing with clients (Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, English)

Relevant training and certification in First Aid, CPR and WHMIS skills

Strong confidentiality skills as well as ability to pass Vulnerable Sector Criminal reference check

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Personal Support Worker / Patient Skills

●Strong verbal and written communication skills; liaising with residents, nurses, clients, volunteers, staff, teachers and management

●Assisted clients with everyday personal care such as eating, bathing, dressing and grooming

●Utilized proper body mechanics and transfer techniques in order to carry out safe lifts/transfer

●Prepared appropriate documentation related to daily care notes, relevant observations, behaviour changes, incident reports and other administrative requirements

●Ensured that organization’s policies were always implemented and followed properly

●Assisted nurses with positioning and transferring of patients as well as answering call bells

●Attended staff meetings and also helped to encourage social activities with residents

Communication / Customer Service Skills

●Offered excellent customer service to clients and provided information to the families / visitors

●Strong problem-solving skills, ensuring smooth operation of the organization / facility

●Managed all difficult patient / family situations with proper tact and diplomacy

●Maintained clean work areas and escorted residents, families and visitors within retirement home

●Adhered to the policies and procedures of facility to properly ensure residents & staff safety

●Developed an excellent report with residents and staff and participated in various activities

VOLUNTARY WORK EXPERIENCE

Maple Grove Care Community, Brampton, ON

Personal Support Worker (06/2021-08/2021)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Burrito Boyz, Mississauga, ON (October, 2020- present)

Work as a Cook

Visions of Independence, Portage la Prairie, MB (June, 2019-August, 2020)

Work as a Personal Support Worker

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Personal Support Worker Diploma (2020-2021)

CCBST, Brampton, ON.

Culinary Arts

Red River College, Winnipeg, MB (2016-2017)

References Available Upon Request

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