IFUNANYA LORRAINE NNACHI

WATERLOO, ON

Email: ady78h@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile Number: 519-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Empathetic Support Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

SKILLS

• Personal Support Worker Training

• Home Support Worker Training

• Household Chores

• Communication Skills

• Mobility Support

• Personal Care Support

• Clinical Documentation

• Safety Behaviours

• Nutritional Support

• MS Office Skills

WORK HISTORY

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

SCHLEGEL VILLAGES- JANUARY 2023- PRESENT

• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

• Provided safe mobility support to help patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

• Maintained clean personal area and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

• Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.

• Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.

• Trained and coordinated the work of new support workers.

• Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.

• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

• Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.

HOME SUPPORT WORKER

SEPTEMBER 2022- DECEMBER 2022

• Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.

• Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.

• Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep the care team updated.

• Administered medication as directed by physician.

• Traveled to clients’ homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.

• Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

• Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.

• Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.

• Completed entries in logbooks, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

• Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients’ condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

• Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.

• Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

• Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

CONESTOGA COLLEGE, Kitchener, ON

MBA, STRATEGIC MARKETING COMMUNICATION, Expected Graduation in 08/2024.

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