Ejiroghene Clark

Compassionate and dependable Personal Support Worker with over four years of experience providing personal support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in long-term care, home care and community settings. Skilled in activities of daily living, personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, peri-care, grooming, feeding, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping and companionship. Experienced supporting residents with dementia, responsive behaviours and individualized care needs while promoting independence, dignity, comfort, safety and quality of life.

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER - ParaMed Home Health Care / Extendicare Long Term Care - Hamilton, ON

(2024-07 - 2026-07)

• Provided individualized personal support and direct care to residents in a long-term care setting according to care plans and identified needs.
• Assisted residents with bathing, toileting, peri-care, dressing, grooming, oral care, feeding, hydration and mobility.
• Supported residents with activities of daily living while promoting dignity, independence, comfort and safety.
• Provided compassionate companionship and emotional support to residents with varying physical, cognitive and behavioural needs.
• Observed and reported changes in residents' physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioural conditions to the appropriate care team.
• Followed infection prevention and control, resident safety, privacy and confidentiality procedures.
• Completed accurate documentation and communicated effectively with residents, families and healthcare team members.

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER - Trinity Village - Kitchener, ON

(2023-01 - 2024-07)

• Provided individualized support and personal care to seniors in a supportive care environment.
• Assisted residents with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, feeding, hydration and mobility.
• Encouraged independence and participation in daily routines and activities while respecting individual preferences.
• Provided companionship and emotional support to promote quality of life and well-being.
• Observed changes in physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioural condition and reported concerns appropriately.
• Maintained clean and safe environments and followed infection prevention, sanitation and safety procedures.
• Completed accurate care documentation and communicated effectively with residents, families and healthcare team members.

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER - Wellington Park Care Centre - Hamilton, ON

(2021-03 - 2023-09)

• Provided direct resident-centred care to geriatric residents with physical, cognitive and behavioural needs.
• Assisted residents with bathing, toileting, grooming, feeding, hydration, mobility and activities of daily living.
• Supported residents with dementia and responsive behaviours using calm, respectful and person-centred approaches.
• Provided emotional and social support while promoting dignity, independence, comfort and safety.
• Safely transferred and repositioned residents using Hoyer, sit-to-stand and ceiling lifts according to care plans.
• Completed PointClickCare, Point of Care and MDS documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Followed IPAC, sanitation, cleaning, infection prevention and resident-safety procedures.
• Collaborated with PSWs, nurses, families and interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care.

Ontario Personal Support Worker Diploma - Personal Support