Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Hand
Labrador Fishermans Union Shrimp company
Marys-Harbour, NL
05.2021 - 05.2023
Provided guidance to team members on best practices for their tasks and duties.
Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss objectives, progress, and challenges.
Home Care Worker
Reids Cricle of Care
Dildo, NL
08.2018 - 06.2020
Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and ambulation.
Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines and client preferences.
Prompted clients to take medications as prescribed by their doctor.
Private Home Caregiver
Individual Private
Dildo, NL
11.2017 - 02.2018
Performed daily activities of living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting for clients.
Provided companionship to elderly or disabled clients by engaging in conversation, reading aloud and playing games.
Administered medications as prescribed by a physician and monitored the client's response to medication.
Assisted with meal preparation according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate when required.
Assisted with mobility issues including transferring from bed to wheelchair or walker and ambulation assistance.
Education
College Transfer
College of The North Atlantic
Carbonear, NL
01-2018
Construction/Residential Carpentry
College of The North Atlantic
Carbonear, NL
01-2012
CAS Transition
College of The North Atlantic
Carbonear, NL
01-2010
High School Diploma -
Cresent Colligiate
Blaketown, NL
01-2009
Skills
Meal preparation
Fall prevention
Personal hygiene support
Patient assistance
Recording vital signs
Compassionate caregiving
Transportation coordination
End-of-life care
Certification
Valid Drivers License
Emergency First Aid
CPI
Assist Training
Ice and water search Coordinator
Volunteer Work
Co Chair Harbourview Manor , Marys Harbour, NL
Search and rescue -Ice and water search coordinator
Community center volunteer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Hand
Labrador Fishermans Union Shrimp company
05.2021 - 05.2023
Home Care Worker
Reids Cricle of Care
08.2018 - 06.2020
Private Home Caregiver
Individual Private
11.2017 - 02.2018
Valid Drivers License
Emergency First Aid
CPI
Assist Training
Ice and water search Coordinator
College Transfer
College of The North Atlantic
Construction/Residential Carpentry
College of The North Atlantic
CAS Transition
College of The North Atlantic
High School Diploma -
Cresent Colligiate
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