Community Health Worker
Interior Health Home Support
01.2017 - 12.2021
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Worked with clients to ensure they were properly fed and hydrated, noting and reporting changes in appetite and food preferences
- Directing and assisting clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, washing, bowel and bladder care, dressing and caring for teeth, hair and skin
- Observed clients and their environments, reported unsafe conditions and behavioral, physical and/or cognitive changes
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Doing special exercises and medication administration
- Support and relief for primary caregiver
- Performing transfers and ceiling track lifts
- Promoted as much independence as each individual client was capable of
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
