Kayla W.

A very experienced and competent Support Worker, reliable, gentle by nature, patient, understanding and empathetic. As you can tell from my resume, l am currently working as a Caregiver, with ClarityCaregivers company and my duties mainly are to stay awake at night and keep a close eye on the safety of residents, give them medications and keep record of what happens during my shift. Previously worked as a SupportWorker, tried to encourage clients to live an independent life, attended to their personal care, administered medication, and reported to the Program Coordinator. My proudest moments in these jobs is when dealing with difficult clients bt at the end l was able to get them to calm down and take their medication ( that is where my patience was exercised). I believe that with my excellent all round care skills including personal care, cleaning and meal preparation, being a good listener and communicator with empathy, patience and understanding and being Computer literate with all Microsoft packages makes me an ideal candidate for this particular job.

WHAT MAKES ME A GREAT CAREGIVER Empathy and compassion. Working with people in a home care setting, I desire to help and make a difference in someones life. Patience. Am patience and understanding. Reliable. Count on me to be there to do my work/ provide care to your love one Trustworthy. Most people who need home care services are in a vulnerable position. I am trustworthy as well as in being trusted to keep the client’s information confidential. Flexible. I am flexible, prepared to go with the flow WHY DID I BECOME A CAREGIVER/ WHAT I LIKE BEING A CAREGIVER i like older adults and feel I get along well with a variety of elders, i like make a difference in someone’s life, like doing a variety of tasks in a day, i like making someone smile and doing little things to make a person’s day better, I take pride in your attention to detail. PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT I AM PROUD OF :- Provided exceptional palliative care to elderly patients, provided them with a happy and comfortable life, • Integrated a fun and interactive activities such as reading newspapers, watching movies, play bingo based unit in the residents’ activities program engendering better participation. • Coached and trained five of newly hired caregivers to deliver service excellence • Attained ‘Most cheerful award/ customer service Award by constantly maintaining excellence in care provision to residents