Ashley Shaw
Port Alberni,BC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Compassionate Home support worker assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Support Worker
Island Health Authority
09.2021 - Current
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, daily hygiene needs,laundered items, changed sheets and made beds, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Health Care Aide
The Gardens In Qualicum
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Used and Operated equipment to assist with clients/patients in getting in and out of bed who cannot do on their own.
- worked well with others as a team member.
- worked long hours on my feet and constantly moving.
Education
No Degree - Health Care Aide
Discovery Community College
Port Alberni11.2020
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Client Documentation
- Patient Care
- First Aid and Safety
- Behavior Redirection
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping
- Medical Charting
- Mobility Support
Timeline
Home Support Worker
Island Health Authority
09.2021 - Current
Health Care Aide
The Gardens In Qualicum
11.2020 - 02.2021
No Degree - Health Care Aide
Discovery Community College
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