NAVJOT KAUR
Scarborough, Ontario
adxlkf@r.postjobfree.com
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Dedicated, passionate and highly motivated with more than one year of quality experience and an excellent track record in providing compassionate patient care in Long Term care, Nursing Homes, and community settings. Fully computer literate and proficient in both, paper and computer charting.
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Guru Nanak Dev Super Specialty Hospital • November 2021 to December 2022
Tarn Taran, Punjab
·Perform direct patient care, assistance with elimination/toileting/personal hygiene, nutrition, Activities of Daily Living, assisting with patient turns, mobilization and transport by being sensitive and empathetic to the needs of the residents.
·Actively participate and report in the Assessment, Care planning, Implementation and Evaluation of outcomes in the Physical Activity Programming of the residents.
·Diligently practice good sanitation and sterile techniques to avoid infection and the spread of contagious illness.
·Consistently exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with residents, families and visitors.
·Advocating and participating in maintenance of resident’s skin integrity.
Community Health Centre • July 2020 to April 2021
Amritsar, Punjab
·Anticipated and aided with feeding, mobility, bathing, grooming, personal hygiene, toileting and incontinence care of Dementia and Alzheimer's clients in the community settings.
·Coordinated and assisted elderly patients in the community with daily chores, feeding, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping.
·Provided compassionate community respite care to the families of clients with advanced Dementia and Alzheimer’s.
·Organized social and recreational activities for clients including medication management.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
·Exceptional interpersonal and comprehension skills with constant endeavors to improve and develop effective communication skills.
·Familiarity and comply with all health and safety regulations and reports any injury, illness, unsafe acts or conditions.
·Proficient in filling out necessary forms/surveys and completing mandatory paper and computer charting.
·Outstanding ability to prioritize and organize tasks according to institutional and resident needs.
·Fostered multitasking and Team Player skills with flexibility in meeting employer needs.
·Extensive experience in Long Term care, Nursing Homes and Community setting.
·Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
City Hospital-Department of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab • August 2021 to october2021
Kapurthala, Punjab
·Assessment and assisting in the care for Dementia, challenging behaviors, the frail elderly, palliative care or high intensity needs care.
·Advocating for residents with visual and hearing impairments and also assisting residents with Dementia and Alzheimer's.
·Collaborate with the clerk in maintaining bulletin board and update the information kiosk with new pamphlets.
·Render constructive feedback in order to improve the effectiveness of the activities organized for the residents.
·Engaged in the transport of residents to the church and for other leisure activities.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATES
·Registered Certified Personal Support Worker
oChief Khalsa Diwan International Nursing College
·Standard First Aid including Level “C” Two-Rescuer, CPR for Health care professionals’ certificate
oNational CPR foundation
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/E-LEARNING
·Personal Protective Equipment course
oCanadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
·Pandemic Awareness
oCanadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
·Violence in Workplace: Awareness
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety