Arshpreet Kaur

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

Talent

OttawaMember since October 10, 2026

Safe transfers & mobility assistance (walker, gait belt, wheelchair)Vital signs monitoring (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure)Bed making & hygiene careSupport with feeding, grooming, bathingInfection prevention & control principlesRange of motion exerciseDocumentation using DAR formatEmpathy and patient-centred approachStrong communication skillsTime management & organizationTeam collaborationProblem‑solving and adaptabilityRespectful, professional, and culturally sensitive careWorkplace health and safetysafety program implementationsafety cultureHazard identificationrisk awarenessrisk assessmentjob hazard analysis (JHA) conceptsSafety inspections and auditscompliance monitoringidentifying improvement opportunitiesIncident reportingincident investigation supportcorrective and preventive actionsSafety proceduressafe work practicesescalation of hazards to supervisorsEmployee communication

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About

Compassionate and dedicated healthcare assistant with a background in pharmacy and healthcare quality improvement. Experienced in providing patient-centred care, assisting with daily living activities, and following infection control practices in both hospital and long-term care settings. Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills with a commitment to promoting patient safety, dignity, and well-being.

Experience

Personal Support Worker - Greenstaff - Toronto, ON

(2026-04)

Assisted clients with personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming etc
Supported clients with mobility, transfers, walking, and daily living activities
Prepared healthy meals and assisted with feeding when required
Provided companionship and emotional support to improve clients’ comfort and well-being
Observed clients’ conditions and reported changes to supervisors or family members

Personal Support Worker (Internship) - Ehatare Long Term Care & Resident Home - Scarborough

(2026-03 - 2026-04)

Assisted residents with personal hygiene, dressing, ambulation, repositioning, and feeding.
Used proper body mechanics and safe lifting techniques (gait belts, walkers, wheelchairs).
Observed and reported changes in client condition to supervising staff.
Supported clients with cognitive impairments such as dementia by offering reassurance and calm communication.
Maintained a clean and safe environment by following infection prevention and control protocols.
Promoted client independence, dignity, and comfort while completing daily activities.

Personal Support Worker (Internship) - Scarborough General Hospital - Scarborough, Ontario

(2026-01 - 2026-02)

Department: Inpatient Medicine Hands-on clinical experience supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities. Knowledge of safe patient handling, mobility support, and PSW best practices, including ADLs, infection prevention, communication, and documentation.

Early Childhood Assistant - Little Champs Day care school - Guelph, Ontario

(2025-05 - 2025-08)

Supports lead educators by implementing play-based learning
Ensuring child safety
Maintaining hygiene
Assisting with daily routine

Pharmacist - City Hospital Nawanshahr - Punjab, India

(2023-06 - 2024-06)

Assisted pharmacists in medication dispensing, packaging, and inventory management.
Communicated effectively with patients to clarify medication use and safety.
Maintained accurate records and ensured confidentiality of patient information.
Demonstrated attention to detail in labelling, stocking, and preparing prescriptions