Kelley McNamara
St. Catharines,ON
Summary
Dedicated Personal Support Worker with experience at Extendicare St Catharines, skilled in mobility support and compassionate care. Enhanced patient wellbeing through attentive personal hygiene assistance and effective communication with healthcare teams. Committed to fostering independence and comfort, ensuring clients achieve their nutritional goals while maintaining dignity and self-esteem.
Experienced with delivering compassionate care and support to clients. Uses effective communication to ensure clients' needs are met and their well-being is prioritized. Knowledge of personal care techniques and patient safety practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Extendicare St Catharines
12.2011 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Personal Support Worker
Henley House
06.2010 - 06.2010
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Education
Associate of Arts - Accounting
St Catharines Business College
St Catharines On06-1986
Skills
- Mobility Support
- Compassionate Memory Assistance
- Assistance with Personal Hygiene
- Compassionate Support
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Extendicare St Catharines
12.2011 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Henley House
06.2010 - 06.2010
Associate of Arts - Accounting
St Catharines Business College
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