Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
Capital Care Dickinsfield
09.2022 - Current
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Health Care Aide
Chartwell Griesbach Retirement Residences
07.2017 - Current
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications.
Education
Master of Arts - Nursing
University of Northern Philippines
Vigan City, Philippines
10.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baguio Central University
Baguio City, Philippines
03.2006
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Baguio Colleges Foundation
Baguio City, Philippines
05.2003
Skills
Quality Assurance Controls
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Compassionate Caregiver
Patient Assessments
Interdisciplinary Communication
Medication Assistance
Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
Documenting Behaviors
General Housekeeping Abilities
Supporting Personal Needs
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
BLS Provider (Heart and Stroke Foundation Canada)
Child Development Assistant (Alberta Child Care Staff Certification)
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant/Health Care Aide (Robertson College, edmonton)