Personal Care Assistant
House Of Providence, Home For The Aged
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.