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Bethany Nicholson

Port Hawkesbury,Canada

Summary

Compassionate Continuing Care Assistant at Macleod Cares, skilled in dementia care and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced patient mobility and comfort through attentive support and effective care plan implementation. Fostered strong teamwork and communication, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care while maintaining privacy and dignity for all patients.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coninuing Care Assistant

Macleod Cares
08.2016 - Current
  • Assisted in daily living activities for improved quality of life.
  • Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation exercises.
  • Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to support infection control measures.
  • Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care.
  • Built strong relationships with coworkers to create an efficient care team focused on collaboration and communication.
  • Supported needs of 7+ residents under long-term care.

Education

Continuing Care Certification - Continuing Care Assistant

Nova Scotia Community College
Port Hawkesbury, NS
06-2016

Skills

  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Mobility support
  • Direct patient care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Palliative care
  • Care plan assessment
  • Condition reporting
  • Care plan implementation
  • Adaptable
  • End-of-life care
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Maintaining privacy

Languages

English

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementia's Care Course
  • Palliative Care Front-Line Education


Timeline

Coninuing Care Assistant

Macleod Cares
08.2016 - Current

Continuing Care Certification - Continuing Care Assistant

Nova Scotia Community College
Bethany Nicholson