Catrin Williams
Toronto,ON
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with a proven track record at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, excelling in patient care and education. Skilled in advanced wound care and effective communication, I foster trust and collaboration within teams, ensuring high-quality support for at-risk patients while promoting their wellbeing and comfort.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Professional with strong background in community engagement and support. Skilled in communication, conflict resolution, and event coordination. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on meeting evolving community needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Assistant Practitioner
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
01.2024 - 07.2025
- Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
- Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
- Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations, contributing to the development of future healthcare professionals.
- Communicated with physicians and practitioners for patient care concerns to obtain orders and intervention protocols.
- Served as a liaison between healthcare providers and patients'' families, facilitating communication and fostering trust.
- Utilized advanced communication techniques to foster rapport with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, contributing to a positive care experience for all involved parties.
- Provided therapeutic nursing interventions for individualized plan of care to patient.
- Performed treatments as ordered by physicians and documented actions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Assistant Practitioner
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying current with best practices in health care assistance.
- Played an active role in delivering holistic care that addressed not only physical but also emotional well-being of patients under my supervision.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Healthcare Support Worker
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
07.2020 - 04.2023
- Promoted adherence to facility policies and procedures by modeling professional behavior at all times, ensuring consistent standards across the workplace.
- Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as directed by medical professionals, promoting patient health and wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff, facilitating early intervention when necessary.
- Demonstrated effective problem-solving abilities in addressing challenges encountered during routine care provision or emergency situations.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by supporting colleagues in their duties and offering assistance when needed.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Developed trusting relationships with patients through empathetic listening skills, promoting open dialogue about concerns or questions related to their healthcare experience.
- Acted as an advocate for the needs of vulnerable populations within the healthcare setting, working to ensure equitable access to resources and support.
- Utilized strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a high level of attention to detail in documentation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans that addressed the unique needs of each patient.
- Provided comprehensive support to patients with activities of daily living, fostering independence and dignity.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to expand knowledge base and improve overall patient care outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during their hospital stay.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with various medical procedures, ensuring efficient and accurate treatment delivery.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Care Studies
Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales02-2022
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
- Call answering and routing
- Safety standards and compliance
- Phlebotomy
- Advanced wound care
- Injections
- Catheter insertion & Care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Welsh
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Basic Life Support Training -
- AED Training-
- National Early Warning Score (NEWS) and Sepsis Training - 2/12/2024
- Good Record Keeping for Nurses Training- 2/12/2024
- Phlebotomy
- Diabetes
- Manual Handling
Timeline
Community Assistant Practitioner
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
01.2024 - 07.2025
Assistant Practitioner
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
04.2023 - 01.2024
Healthcare Support Worker
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
07.2020 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Care Studies
Cardiff University
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