Dorcas Orekoya

Motivated and compassionate nursing student at Seneca College with a solid background as a Personal Support Worker and over three years of experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with physical and cognitive challenges. Dedicated to promoting patient comfort, dignity, and safety through evidence-based and empathetic care. Currently advancing nursing knowledge and clinical skills to contribute effectively in healthcare environments.

Personal Support Worker - Private Home Care - Toronto, ON

(2023-01 - 2025-01)

• Delivered individualized home care services to seniors and clients with chronic illnesses.
• Assisted with personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Monitored client well-being and communicated changes to family and supervisors.
• Promoted a safe, clean, and supportive living environment.

Personal Support Worker - Paramed Home Healthcare - Toronto, ON

(2022-01 - 2023-01)

• Provided home-based care and companionship to clients with varied needs.
• Assisted with medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
• Followed client care plans and maintained accurate documentation.

Personal Support Worker - New Horizon Tower - Toronto, ON

(2021-01 - 2022-01)

• Supported residents in a long-term care setting with activities of daily living.
• Ensured safety and comfort through attentive and compassionate care.
• Worked collaboratively with nurses and healthcare staff to meet resident needs.

Diploma in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing - Seneca College (2026-01)

Personal Support Worker Certificate - Personal Support Work - Peak Healthcare College (2022-01)

Foundational Health Support Training - Health Support - Fred Victor (2019-01)