Christopher Rosario
Red deer,Alberta
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage daily living activities. Skilled in geriatric care, providing companionship, guidance, and encouragement to cognitively impaired clients through physical, mental, and emotional support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
04.2021 - Current
- Provide assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting patients, promoting resident independence and overall wellbeing.
- Provide assistance with recreational activities and leisure activities as per individual care plans.
- Provide emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Promote patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient.
- Utilize therapeutic communication and empathy to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Reduces patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Maintains clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provides medication assistance program requirements as per resident care plan.
- Provides quality service according to policies including participating in the development/updating care plans, and in all ongoing educational programs.
- Demonstrate flexibility by being willing to change routine to accommodate needs of the resident.
Health Care Aide
Sunset Manor Assisted Living
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Supported personal care activities and patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
- Performed light housekeeping in resident suites and common areas
- Demonstrated evidence-based practice in caring for aging adults and dementia residents.
- Demonstrated awareness of accident and injury prevention like fall, through safe work practices and procedures.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Education
Health Care Aide
MTG Health Care Academy
Red Deer, Alberta03.2020
Diploma - Electronics Computer Technician
Guzman College of Science And Technology
Manila, Philippines04.2002
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Culturally competent
- Excellent emotional self-control, emotional support
- Caring and compassionate
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Good work ethic
- Time management and prioritization
- Organized and efficient
Certification
- Assisting with Medication Administration
- Basic Diabetes and Glucose Monitoring Workshop
- Diabetic Foot Care Workshop
- Food and Safety Workshop
- Colostomy Care Workshop
- Palliative Care Workshop
- Catheter Care Workshop
- Wound Care Workshop
- WHMIS Workshop
Practicum Experience
Aspen Ridge Designated Supportive Living
Red Deer, Alberta (January 2020- February 2020)
- Assistance with personal care and hygiene
- Provide companionship with residents
- Follow care plan
- Medication assists/reminders
- Documentation/charting
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
04.2021 - Current
Health Care Aide
Sunset Manor Assisted Living
08.2020 - 03.2021
Health Care Aide
MTG Health Care Academy
Diploma - Electronics Computer Technician
Guzman College of Science And Technology
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