Dakota Ormston

During 132 practicum I got to experience working with residents with complex needs and also got the opportunity to apply learned concepts to a realistic work environment.

-provided total care with a gentle patient approach.

-Assisted residents who needed support with eating

-spent time 1 on 1 with residents and provided a sense of connection.

During 131 day program practicum My duties included:

- Assisting setting up activities

-transporting residents from handy dart to the inside of building

-partake in activities,being attentive communicative to the residents

-assist residents to the bathroom.

During 130 I got the experience to provide full hands on care for the first time, and also managing 4 patents in a timely manner.

-Self motivated and aware of what's expected of me

- Worked effectively in fast paced environments.

- Able to work independently and together in a team environment.

- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

- Demonstrated professionalism by being punctual.

-spent time with the residents getting the chance to build connections.

-supported staff with their daily tasks that I was qualified to do, to help lessen the workload.

-Made beds.

-assisted residents to and from wherever they needed to be-

-assisting with meal times (serving residents their tea and meals,collecting dishes and crumb catchers)

-Took innovative to stock and tidy up the unit ( dirty dishes trash bins, sanitizing bathtubs.)

-Transported residents to and from connected hospital for labs, X-rays.