Caroline Chibanga
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Dedicated long term care aide and home care aide brings 4 years background visiting patients in-home and conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care.Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift and holidays. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Apollo Staffing Solutions Inc.
07.2021 - 07.2024
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
Health Care Aide
St Boniface General Hospital
07.2009 - 07.2022
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
- Provided total hygiene care to more than 10 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using evidence-based interventions.
Education
Health Care Aide Certificate - Health Care Aide
Red River College Polytech
Winnipeg, MB07-2009
High School Diploma -
Mazabuka Girls Secondary School
Mazabuka, Zambia11-2004
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dementia care and Clinical skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Direct patient care
- Reliable team player
- Safety precautions
- Mobility assistance patient lifting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Responding to emergencies
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Apollo Staffing Solutions Inc.
07.2021 - 07.2024
Health Care Aide
St Boniface General Hospital
07.2009 - 07.2022
Health Care Aide Certificate - Health Care Aide
Red River College Polytech
High School Diploma -
Mazabuka Girls Secondary School
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