Barneet Kaur
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
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About
Compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker (PSW) with 2+ years of experience providing person-centred care in long-term care, retirement, home-care, or community settings. Skilled in ADLs, dementia care, safe transfers, mobility assistance, catheter care, toileting, vital signs, infection control, and documentation. Committed to promoting client dignity, independence, safety, and quality of life while working effectively with healthcare teams.
Experience
Personal Support Worker at RICHVIEW MANOR (2025-09 – Present)
- Provide compassionate, person-centred care while promoting dignity, independence, and safety.
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, continence care, feeding, and repositioning.
- Support safe transfers, mobility, ambulation, and fall-prevention measures.
- Provide care to clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, cognitive impairment, and complex needs.
- Monitor and report changes in clients' physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioural conditions.
- Maintain accurate care documentation, shift reports, and client records.
- Follow infection-control, PPE, WHMIS, and workplace safety procedures.
- Collaborate with nurses, healthcare professionals, families, and other care staff.
Personal Support Worker at HOME INSTEAD (2025-01 – 2025-11)
- Delivered individualized personal care according to client care plans.
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, transfers, meals, hydration, and medication assistance.
- Supported clients with dementia and responsive behaviours using calm, respectful approaches.
- Observed client conditions and promptly communicated concerns to nursing staff.
- Maintained a safe, clean environment and followed infection-prevention procedures.
- Built positive relationships with clients and families through compassionate communication.
Private Companion / Caregiver at Private Client (2025-04 – 2025-12)
- Provided companionship and personalized daily support while promoting comfort, dignity, and independence.
- Assisted with personal care, grooming, dressing, toileting, meals, hydration, and light housekeeping.
- Supported mobility, walking, appointments, errands, and recreational activities as required.
- Monitored changes in the client's physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being and communicated concerns to family.
Education
Personal Support Worker Certificate in PSW – Career college (2025)
