HARRIET MARJA FARQUHARSON

adxr01@r.postjobfree.com

** *********** ***** *********** **. M1C 4V1

647-***-****

Summary

Well-organized, proactive and hard-working professional with over 10 years’ experience and proven knowledge of patient care and safety. The aim is to build a long-term career with a company that would love to share opportunities for career growth. Also, to enhance my educational and professional skills in a dynamic workplace. Areas of Emphasis

• Patient Management

• Organizational Skill

• Leadership skills

• Language Skill

• Listening Skills

• Alertness

• Teamwork

• Meal Preparation Skill

• Multitasking and Prioritization

• Administering Medication

• CPR Skill

• BLS Skill

• Empathy

• Compassion

• Attention to Detail

• Maintaining Standards

• Physical Strength

• Mask fitting

Career Experience

Personal Support Worker – Comfort Keepers/Altamont Care Community for Senior Living April 2023-Currently

• Support client to perform ADL’s including meal preparation, personal care and encourage clients to carry out exercise.

• Promote client independence, emotional support and perform delegated tasks as required.

• Assist client in safely ambulating and transferring.

• Document all activities that occur during the duration of duty.

• Provide clear timely communication to both clients, family, and facility staff members.

• Perform one and one care to client whenever needed.

• Ensure clients eat their meal during breakfast, lunch and supper. Personal Support Worker – Greenview Senior Residence Ontario to February 2023-March 2023

• Built and maintained relationships with residents of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

• Implemented interdisciplinary care plans in close collaboration with medical teams and clients’ families.

• Adhered to all health precautions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Assisted team to organised leisure activities while facilitating and inclusion of clients.

• Removed dirty linen and trash from nursing unit.

• Maintained utility room and linen room clean and organized.

• Provided assistance in serving food to residents.

• Adhere to the occupational Health and safety Regulation s, participating in the maintenance of a safe clean facility.

• Maintained the personal hygiene/care of our residents.

• Applied first aid when required and provided care to residents using oxygen masks.

• Recorded the weight of residents on appropriate form.

• Assisted residents with any physical task required. Emergency Medical Technician Jamaica Fire Brigade JA September 1998- August 2016

• Rapidly assist whether life-threatening criteria was present and took immediate action.

• Maintain current knowledge of treatment protocol and response requirements.

• Interact with patients, family hospital staff and the general public.

• Respond to dispatched emergency assignments.

• Perform patient care by monitoring until reach the hospital for advance care.

• Administered medication as needed.

• Inspect vehicle, medical supplies and equipment before and during tour of duty.

• Provided life support services during medical emergencies on scene and enrooting to health facilities.

• Promote teamwork when working with dispatch centers, public safety agencies, police and care givers.

• Maintaining state of readiness and alertness for all assignment

• Maintained emergency vehicle in a safe, efficient manner while obeying all health care laws. Education

Personal Support Worker, Holi Health Canada 2023

Bookkeeping, ICS Canada 2020

Master of Business Administration: Finance, University of the Technology, JA, 2013 Evaluated by World Education Service (WES)

Bachelor of Science: Management Studies, University of the West Indies, JA, 2011 Evaluated by World Education Service (WES)

Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician, University of West Indies JA, 2005 Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician, University of West Indies JA, 1998 Professional Development

• NACC certified.

• CPR certified

• Emergency Medical Technician- Intermediate level-certified

• Emergency Medical Technician- Basic Level- certified

• HIV/AIDs Counselor Certified

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