Aminat Olaniyan
160 Adentura Road, Brampton
Summary
A dedicated and diligent personal support worker with sensitivity and compassion for fostering a lifestyle of trust. Experience in providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support in hospital and domestic settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Total life change healthcare
Mississauga , Canada
08.2024 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry services for residents.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Observed and monitored the safety of all children in care.
- Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians to ensure their child's needs were met.
- Provided tailored support to individuals with autism and their families.
Health Care Support Worker
Accent Care Homes
Lagos
01.2020 - 07.2024
- Assist up to 5 residents per shift to complete activities of daily living, including hygiene, feeding and toileting, assist clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Perform preventive care, routine wound management, medication administration and specimen collection
- Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around within the clinic premises
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors
- Administered medication as directed by physician
Homemaker/ Volunteer
Tokwa care homes
Johannesburg , South Africa
08.2015 - 12.2019
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to up to six medical appointments per month
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep the care team updated
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support clients' nutritional needs
- Recognize and report abnormalities or changes in the patient's health status to a case manager
- Developed rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for care
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications
- Collaborated with families, schools, mental health providers, probation officers and other stakeholders regarding youth's progress and wellbeing.
Education
Basic life support - CPR, AED, and Bleeding
Nigerian Red Cross Society
National Caregiver certification - Home Health Aide
American care giver association
Personal Support worker Training -
Accent Care Training
Higher National Diploma - Banking and Finance
OSCOTECH
Nigeria12-2008
Skills
- Personal care and hygiene
- Excellent use of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Commitments to the rights of people with disabilities
- Emotional support
- Record keeping
- Teamwork
- Household organization
- Client dressing
- Social support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Meal Preparation
- Disability Support
- Mobility Assistance
References
To be supplied on request
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Total life change healthcare
08.2024 - Current
Health Care Support Worker
Accent Care Homes
01.2020 - 07.2024
Homemaker/ Volunteer
Tokwa care homes
08.2015 - 12.2019
Basic life support - CPR, AED, and Bleeding
Nigerian Red Cross Society
National Caregiver certification - Home Health Aide
American care giver association
Personal Support worker Training -
Accent Care Training
Higher National Diploma - Banking and Finance
OSCOTECH
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