Onyinyechi Onyekachi

Dedicated compassionate support worker experienced in long term care and home care skilled in residents individualized care, colostomy and catheter care, use of assertive devices according to facility policy. Passionate in making a positive difference in the lives of people by giving providing good quality care with dignity and safety, recognizing that each resident Client needs and behaviors are unique.

Personal Support Worker at Right at Home Care (2025-12 – Present)

• Report and document unsafe conditions and behavioral physical and cognitive changes to appropriate supervisor and family
• Assisted with respite care, companionship and emotional support
• Medication reminder
• Communicate and demonstrate basic information in accordance with pre-established care plan.

Personal Support Worker at March Of Dimes Canada (2025-09 – Present)

• Helped in checking blood sugar with the use of glucometer.
• Administered medication according to facility's policy.
• Helped wearing leg braces to support mobility and stability.
• Used all types of mechanical lift devices to help in transfers and mobility like the Hoyer lift sit to stand, celling lift, etc. according to facility's policy
• Denture and oral care, bathing, peri care and grooming to help achieve activities of daily living and also encourage independence
• Light housekeeping and meal preparation

Personal Support Worker at Peak Healthcare Toronto (2024-07 – 2025-07)

• Assisted residents with Dementia in daily activities
• Helped achieved daily activities to improve quality of life like bathing, oral and denture care, toileting and mobility.
• Documented and reported to supervisors.

Personal Support Worker at Henley house Nursing Home (2025-05 – 2025-07)

• Assisted residents with daily living needs including grooming, bathing and toileting to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Utilized Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices to facilitate transfer for clients with limited mobility promoting independence and comfort.
• Maintained accurate and up to date client records and documentation.
• Assisted in oral hygiene care, including denture care and proper storage.
• Turned and positioned bed bound residents prevent bed sores

Volunteer at Anida Foodbank Canada (2024-01 – 2024-05)

• Service and distribution of food hampers to the seniors with health and physical concerns.
• Preparing the food bank for service and ensuring that operations are running effective
• Cleaning, maintain, dust and mop all assigned

Certificate in Personal Support Worker (NACC) – Peak Healthcare college

BA in English & Literary – Imo State University