Dale Pennell
Osoyoos,BC
Summary
Dedicated Health Care Aide with proven expertise in patient care and relationship building, honed at Evergreen Seniors Home. Excelled in providing compassionate support and companionship, adept at managing challenging behaviors with effective de-escalation techniques. Skilled in ensuring patient safety and promoting independence, demonstrating a reliable team-player attitude.
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
Evergreen Seniors Home
05.2006 - 05.2024
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
Care Aide
Bastion Place
02.1991 - 06.2006
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using de-escalation techniques, ensuring the safety of all parties involved.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Communicated effectively with diverse patient populations using active listening skills and cultural sensitivity, establishing trust and rapport quickly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lansdowne Jr. High
Victoria B.C.01-2002
Medical
Discouvery Community College
Campbell River B. C.01.2002
Skills
- Compassionate
- Reliable team player
- Patient care
- Patient relationship building
- Safety precautions
- Patient-focused care
- Companionship and emotional support
- Supporting personal needs
- Feeding assistance
Accomplishments
care aide for over 40 years very proud of my work ethicsand team player .Best job ever when you can help and give to our elderly the love and needs of aging.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
I have sent copies of my certifcates, on Dementia Care, Palliative care ,Mucle skeleton course
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Evergreen Seniors Home
05.2006 - 05.2024
Care Aide
Bastion Place
02.1991 - 06.2006
Medical
Discouvery Community College
I have sent copies of my certifcates, on Dementia Care, Palliative care ,Mucle skeleton course
High School Diploma -
Lansdowne Jr. High
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