Cassandra Louise Ejes
Halifax,Canada
Summary
Certified Continuing Care Assistant offering several years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
MAPLESTONE ENHANCED CARE
Halifax, NS
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare team about resident condition and needs.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Documented resident care activities in accordance with health protocols.
- Supported residents in social and recreational activities to promote engagement.
- Answered call lights promptly to attend to resident and patient needs in a timely manner.
- Observed changes in residents condition or behavior and reported any concerns to nurse in charge.
- Provided personal care services to residents, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as toileting, transferring from bed to wheelchair, eating and ambulation.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as falls or seizures.
- Developed positive relationships with residents and patients through compassionate interactions.
- Participated in recreational activities with residents and patients that promoted physical activity and socialization.
- Assisted in the preparation of meals and snacks for patients according to their dietary needs.
- Encouraged independence among residents and patients while providing assistance when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Assisted residenrs with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Healthcare Assistant
National University Health System
Singapore, Singapore
12.2022 - 10.2024
- Company Overview: NG Teng Fong General Hospital, 700 Bed capacities
- Attend to hygiene needs of patients who require assistance or are bedbound
- Oral feed patients who require assistance with oral feeding.
- Perform Naso Gastric Tube feeding
- Monitor patients' vital signs.
- Perform 12-lead ECG.
- Perform capillary blood glucose monitoring.
- Assist nurses in resuscitative situations.
- Deliver care to patients with tubes, catheters and restraints
- Comply with infection control practices when attending to patients
- Transport discharged patients on wheelchair to the taxi stand or to designated transport as assigned.
- Fetch 'stable' ambulant patients or patients on wheelchair to other departments or for tests and investigations.
- Maintain tidiness of ward, drug fridge, clean utility, disposal room, equipment and trolleys at all times or assigned.
- NG Teng Fong General Hospital, 700 Bed capacities
Healthcare Assistant
Vanguard Healthcare
Singapore, Singapore
11.2018 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: Tampines Care Home, 301 Bed Capacities
- Healthcare Assistant primarily responsibility is to assist patients with their daily activities including eating, bathing, dressing, changing diapers.
- Taking vital signs by taking temperatures, pulse rate, respiratory rate, blood pressure
- Assisting doctors and staff nurses
- Cleaning and disinfecting bed, cabinets and tables with proper infection control measure
- Transferring bed to wheelchairs and vice versa.
- Assisting wound dressing, Informed Staff nurse in any abnormalities to the residents.
- Review patients dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences to ensure residents appropriate diet.
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to Staff Nurse in charge and record in computer.
- Preparing food to the residents.
- NGT Feeding to the residents
- Tampines Care Home, 301 Bed Capacities
Rural Health Midwife
Rural Health Unit
Tuguegarao City, Philippines
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Give the necessary supervision, care and advice to women during pregnancy, labor and the postpartum period.
- Provide counselling and advice before and after screening and tests.
- Conduct deliveries and care for the newborn infant.
- Manage complications in pregnancy and childbirth, in accordance with the principles of basic emergency obstetric care.
- Identify high risk pregnancies and making referrals to doctors and other medical specialists.
- Provide support and advice following events such as miscarriage, termination, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality and neonatal death.
- Counsel and educate women, family and the community, in relevant areas of health and provide a programme of parenthood preparation and a complete preparation for childbirth including advice on hygiene and nutrition.
- Give support and advice on the daily care of the baby, including breastfeeding, bathing and making up feeds.
Nursing Assistant
Divine Mercy Wellness Center
Tuguegarao City, Philippines
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights and bells to determine patients needs
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet
- Report any abnormalities to the Staff nurse in charge
- Assisting in feeding
- Monitor the intake and output of the patients and document in the computer
- Preparing the room and bed making of the newly admitted patients.
Education
Certified CCA - Basic Healthcare and Dementia Care
Institute of Technical Education
Singapore01.2022
Diploma in Midwifery -
University of Cagayan Valley
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan01.2015
Secondary Education -
Bani National High school Coto Annex
Coto, Masinloc01.2009
Primary Education -
Ubat Elementary School
Ubat, Masinloc01.2004
Skills
- Computer literate
- Resident care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Naso gastric tube feeding
- Emergency response
- Infection control
- Personal hygiene
- Daily living assistance
- MS Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Time management
- Observation skills
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Toileting assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Direct patient care
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Dementia care
- Infection control procedures
- Patient-focused care
Height Cm
157
Weight Kg
56
Passport Valid Until
01/10/32
Current Salary
1200 CAD biweekly
Languages
- English
- Filipino
Awards
- Community Service Award
- Clinical Efficiency Award
- Regional Topnotcher Region 2 Philippines #3 Midwifery Licensure Examination 2015
References
- Mazlinah Binte Ahmad, Senior Staff Nurse, Tampines Care Home, Vanguard Healthcare Pte Ltd, +6591829065
- Murniyati Rapsen, Nurse Manager, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, National University Health System, +6597720250
- Charity Ebarle Ladanan, Senior Staff Nurse 1, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, National University Health System, +6585719312
Seminars And Trainings Attended
- CPR (Hands only) + AED Provider, 04/11/22, Singapore
- Community Psychogeriatric Programme Training Workshop, 11/08/19, Tampines Care Home, Singapore
- Recognising Dementia in Older Persons, 12/02/19, Tampines Care Home, Singapore
- Recognising Depression in Older Persons, 12/09/19, Tampines Care Home, Singapore
- Basic Learning Skills: CPR for Healthcare Provider/AED, 06/01/14, Philippines
Personal Information
- Age: 32
- Passport Number: P8683011B
- Date of Birth: 11/28/92
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Filipino
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Roman Catholic
- Place of Birth: Iba, Zambales
Timeline
Continuing Care Assistant
MAPLESTONE ENHANCED CARE
12.2024 - Current
Healthcare Assistant
National University Health System
12.2022 - 10.2024
Healthcare Assistant
Vanguard Healthcare
11.2018 - 11.2022
Rural Health Midwife
Rural Health Unit
08.2017 - 12.2017
Nursing Assistant
Divine Mercy Wellness Center
01.2016 - 08.2017
Certified CCA - Basic Healthcare and Dementia Care
Institute of Technical Education
Diploma in Midwifery -
University of Cagayan Valley
Secondary Education -
Bani National High school Coto Annex
Primary Education -
Ubat Elementary School
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