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Agnes Wachira

Surrey

Summary

Certified Resident Care Attendant with 7 years of hospital experience, excelling in a group home setting. Committed to upholding safety and dignity for all clients. Consistent track record of competence and reliability. Certifications in Emergency First Aid Level 1, CPR Level A, and Food Safe. Strong and physically active presence in the role.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Laurel Place Care Centre
01.2014 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.

Support Worker

Pathway Community Services
04.2012 - Current
  • Implemented structured teaching approaches that catered to each individuals unique learning style, promoting academic growth and success.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors in each individual through the implementation of behavior intervention plans and proactive strategies.
  • Enhanced communication skills of the individuals by implementing visual aids and social stories.
  • Provided compassionate care to the individuals, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
  • Ensured timely delivery of medications by efficiently organizing daily tasks and prioritizing individuals needs.

Housekeeping (Royal Columbian Hospital)

Aramark Housekeeping
01.2008 - 04.2012
  • Enhanced patient comfort by maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of hospital rooms and common areas.
  • Assisted in emergency situations, providing prompt cleanup services after accidents or spills to minimize hazards and maintain safety standards.
  • Provided cross-training support for new hospital cleaner hires, sharing best practices and tips for efficient task completion.

Education

Diploma - Resident Care Attendant/Home

Pacific Coast Community College
West Vancouver, BC
01.2009

Skills

  • Patient care in rehabilitation
  • Supervise and monitor autistic youths in group home
  • Inventory replenishment
  • Drug administration
  • Timely call light response
  • Assist them with activities of daily living
  • Cook meals and clean bathroom, bedrooms and common areas
  • Use effective behaviour management strategies to deal with anger/violence
  • Clean busy hospital wards

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Laurel Place Care Centre
01.2014 - Current

Support Worker

Pathway Community Services
04.2012 - Current

Housekeeping (Royal Columbian Hospital)

Aramark Housekeeping
01.2008 - 04.2012

Diploma - Resident Care Attendant/Home

Pacific Coast Community College
Agnes Wachira