my name is Anna and I am a 51-year-old
woman with 10 years of experience in senior and health care. I am looking for a part-time position as a Caregiver/Companion or Personal Support Worker in the Cornwall area. I am available to start immediately and can work on Sundays and Mondays in the middle of the day and evening, as well as Tuesdays to Saturdays in the middle of the day and evening.
I have a Caregiver/Companion and Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate, as well as certifications in Home Support Worker, First Aid, and CPR. I have a driver's license, my own vehicle, and I am willing to travel. I do not smoke and I am a non-swimmer.
I have experience working with patients with various diagnoses including Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke, Incontinence (diapers), Visual Impairment, Amputee, Arthritis, Chemotherapy/Radiation Treatment, Hearing Impairment, Fractured Hip, Hepatitis, Cataract Removal, Ventilator Dependent, Quad/Paraplegic Care, Speech Impairment, Congestive Heart Failure, Dialysis, Shingles, and Pneumonia.
In terms of duties, I am skilled in housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal planning/preparation, running errands, clean bathrooms, assisting with walking, vacuuming, handwashing dishes, escorting to appointments, and planning visits, outings, and trips. I also have experience with bathing assistance, Alzheimer/Dementia care, palliative care, supervising home, Parkinson care, lifts and transfers, patient positioning, catheter/colostomy care, bed bath, oxygen administration, bedpan, heavy patient lifting & transfer, Hoyer lift, dressing/grooming assistance, toileting assistance, and range of motion exercise.
I prefer to work in retirement homes and have a valid police check. I am a citizen of Africa and I am fluent in English and Italian.
Thank you for considering me as a candidate for your senior/health care needs. I am dedicated, compassionate, and committed to providing the highest level of care to those in need.
Dedicated to promote client dignity, independent, comfort, mobility and safety.
Assist client with daily activities of living such as personal hygiene and feeding.
Adapt and respond to client's requirements and wishes while working within the established service plan.