Richa Brar
Compassionate Personal Support Worker with PSW certification and extensive nursing background
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Compassionate Personal Support Worker with PSW certification and extensive nursing background. Experienced in senior care, ADLs, mobility support, infection prevention, patient monitoring, and person-centred care in hospital, home care, and retirement home settings.
Experience
Staff Nurse - Mukat Hospital & Heart Institute - Chandigarh, India
- 2 years' experience in Mukat Hospital & Heart Institute, Chandigarh.
Staff Nurse - Bath Hospital - Mudki (Ferozepur), India
- Six year & ten months in Bath Hospital, Mudki (Ferozepur).
Staff Nurse - Maharaj Charan Singh Charitable Hospital - Sikanderpur, India
- Two years & one month service in Maharaj Charan Singh Charitable Hospital, Sikanderpur.
Staff Nurse - Frances Newton Hospital - India
- 1.6 months of experience in Male ward and female ward of Frances Newton Hospital, India.
Staff Nurse - Responsibilities - Private Residence - India
Responsibilities Performed as Staff Nurse:
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to medical and surgical patients, including assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, and vital sign monitoring.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and personal care while ensuring dignity, safety, and infection prevention.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, maintained accurate clinical documentation, and responded promptly to changes in patient condition and emergencies.
Care Giver - Private Residence - 14 Sand Cherry Crescent, Brampton, Canada
- 2.5 years of experience as a Caregiver at 14 Sand Cherry Crescent, Brampton.
Care Giver - Responsibilities - Private Residence - Brampton, Canada
Responsibilities Performed as Care Giver:
- Provided compassionate, person-centred care to elderly clients, assisting with ADLs, meal preparation, feeding, hydration, and medication reminders.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and comfortable environment through housekeeping, laundry, and adherence to infection prevention practices.
- Monitored and documented changes in clients' health, responded appropriately to emergencies, and maintained accurate, confidential care records.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams while building positive relationships with clients and families, respecting their cultural, spiritual, and personal preferences.
Personal Support Worker Student - Retirement Home - Ontario, Canada
(2026)
Clinical Placement - Personal Support Worker Student Placement
- Assisted residents with ADLs, mobility, transfers, feeding, and personal care.
- Promoted independence and person-centred care.
- Observed and reported changes while maintaining accurate documentation.
- Followed infection prevention and workplace safety standards.
Education
Diploma - General Nursing & Midwifery - Punjab Nurses Registration Council/Mohali
Certification - Personal Support Worker - NAAC (2022)