Personal Support Worker

BISTO SHAJAN

705-***-**** ● *************@*****.*** ● 215 Brown St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 1N8

Summary of Qualifications

I am a dedicated and versatile healthcare professional with a second-year practical nursing diploma from an approved college program, a Secondary School Diploma, and current BCLS certification. Brings strong knowledge of patient care practices including hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and emotional support, along with experience assisting with admissions, discharges, and contributing to care planning using the Nursing Process and Standards of Practice. Skilled in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly healthcare environment through thorough cleaning, floor care, and disinfection procedures, including isolation and surgical areas, using appropriate equipment and safety protocols. Proficient in Microsoft Office, accurate in documentation and communication, and capable of supporting unit operations through administrative tasks and patient observation reporting. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, organizational, and teamwork skills, with the physical ability to perform demanding tasks and a strong commitment to professionalism, safety standards, and the hospital’s mission and values. Available for all shifts, including weekends and call-ins. Education

Sault College, Sault Ste. Marie, ON

• General Arts and Science – Graduated

• Practical Nursing – Currently studying (Second Year) Brahmanandoyam Higher Secondary School, India (2020–2022)

• Completed coursework in Biology, Physics, and Mathematics Work Experience

Personal Support Worker

Plan A, F.J. Devay Home – Sault Ste. Marie, ON

April 2024 – April 2025

• Provided compassionate personal care to residents, assisting with hygiene, mobility, and daily living activities.

• Maintained clean, safe, and comfortable living environments through thorough housekeeping duties.

• Supported the healthcare team by monitoring residents’ conditions and reporting changes.

• Ensured compliance with infection control and safety standards. Housekeeper & Nursing Assistant

Little Flower Hospital – Kerala, India

2020 – 2022

• Delivered housekeeping services include cleaning patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas to uphold strict hygiene standards.

• Assisted nursing staff with basic patient care such as mobility support and personal hygiene.

• Helped maintain a safe and sanitary environment by following hospital infection control protocols.

• Fostered positive interactions with patients and healthcare professionals. BISTO SHAJAN

705-***-**** ● *************@*****.*** ● 215 Brown St, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 1N8 Housekeeper & Support Worker

Abhaya Bhavan Long-Term Care Home – Kerala, India

2021 – 2022

• Executed housekeeping tasks ensuring cleanliness and orderliness in resident living and common areas.

• Provided support with residents’ daily needs including personal care and companionship.

• Collaborated with the care team to promote residents’ comfort, dignity, and well-being.

• Followed established safety procedures and infection control measures consistently. Certifications and Skills

• Basic First Aid and CPR Certification

• N95 Mask Fit Test

• General Persuasive Approach in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care

• Infection Control and Safety Training

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

• Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Training

• Personal Care Assistance: Skilled in supporting residents with hygiene, mobility, feeding, and daily living activities.

• Housekeeping & Cleaning: Proficient in cleaning patient rooms, common areas, operating rooms, and strict isolation environments following infection control protocols.

• Infection Control: Knowledgeable in hospital and long-term care sanitation standards and practices.

• Patient Observation & Reporting: Able to monitor residents’ conditions and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.

• Teamwork & Communication: Strong interpersonal skills; works collaboratively with healthcare professionals and interacts compassionately with patients and families.

• Time Management & Organization: Efficient in managing multiple tasks in fast-paced care environments.

• Safety Awareness: Experienced in safe lifting, use of cleaning chemicals, and maintaining hazard-free environments.

• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer operations relevant to healthcare documentation.

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