Alena Tjepkema
BC
Summary
Experienced, motivated health care assistant with extensive background of providing patient care in various healthcare and home support settings.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff and patients to promote enhanced quality of life and independence.
Possess excellent communication skills, and a steady commitment to provide quality patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Care Aide
Baptist Housing
Kelowna, BC
08.2020 - Current
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Administering medications as per physician or nurse orders.
- Monitoring and reporting clients' changes.
- Supporting recreational activities.
Community Health Worker
Interior Health Authority
Kamloops, BC
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted clients with daily activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Performed delegated responsibilities including medication administration.
- Efficiently maintained a safe and healthy home environment through completion of household duties.
- Safely assisted with mobility and transfers.
Assisted Living Caregiver
John Howard Society
Kamloops, BC
11.2016 - 08.2020
- Provided assistance to individuals with their daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Performed medication administration tasks under nurse supervision.
- Provided timely reporting on observed client condition changes for prompt nursing intervention.
Education
Activity Assistant -
North Island College
Comox, BC04.2024
Health Care Assistant -
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC07.2016
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Clinical Documentation
- Meal Preparation
- Dementia Care
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Communication
- Time management
Timeline
Resident Care Aide
Baptist Housing
08.2020 - Current
Community Health Worker
Interior Health Authority
05.2019 - 08.2020
Assisted Living Caregiver
John Howard Society
11.2016 - 08.2020
Activity Assistant -
North Island College
Health Care Assistant -
Thompson Rivers University
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