Kamal Chahal1002
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
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About
Compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker (PSW) with practical experience in long-term care, retirement homes, and hospital environments. Proficient in supporting seniors with daily living activities, dementia care, and emotional well-being while upholding dignity, independence, and confidentiality. Experienced in emergency response, infection prevention, and safe patient handling. Dedicated to delivering high-quality care in line with Extendicare's standards and values.
Experience
Personal Support Worker (Placement) at SARA VISTA (2026-01 – 2026-03)
- Provided hands-on assistance with personal care needs, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.
- Assisted residents during meals by offering feeding support and promoting adequate hydration and proper nutrition.
- Delivered compassionate dementia care, helping residents remain calm and engaged.
- Observed and reported health or behavior changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Built positive relationships with residents by offering emotional and social support.
Personal Support Worker (volunteer work) at Vista Sara (2025-10 – 2025-12)
- Provided attentive daily personal care, meal preparation, and timely medication reminders while respecting resident dignity and comfort.
- Supported safe mobility by assisting with transfers, walking, and proper use of mobility aids to encourage independence.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by following infection-control and safety standards.
- Supported cognitive engagement for residents with dementia through activities and redirection techniques.
- Improved quality of life through compassionate companionship and teamwork with care staff.
Personal Support Worker at Shrimann Superspeciality Hospital (2021-10 – 2022-11)
- Delivered bedside care including toileting, bathing, oral hygiene, and grooming.
- Followed individualized care plans to ensure safe and consistent care.
- Assisted with ambulation, repositioning, and physical support for patients.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to meet patient needs and maintain confidentiality.
- Documented activities and changes as per hospital procedures.
Education
Personal Support Worker Certificate in Personal Support Work – Epic College of Technology (2026-04)