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Desiree Barnett

Nanaimo,BC

Summary

Dutiful Healthcare Assistant works under guidance of healthcare professionals in hospitals, long term care, and community settings to aid with clinical duties, observe and monitor patients and promote physical and nutritional health. Patient-focused HCA with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Compassionate team player recognized for positive, upbeat attitude and proactive demeanor in solving problems. Flexible learner adapts easily to new challenges.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Assistant

Eden Gardens
12.2018 - Current
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.

Healthcare Assistant

Northern Health
07.2011 - 10.2018
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.

Education

Certificate - Health Care Assistant

Northwest Community College
Terrace, BC
06.2011

Skills

  • Chart Management
  • Medical Record Updating
  • Patient Companionship
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Dietary Needs
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Resident Support
  • Family Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Patient Safety Management

Timeline

Healthcare Assistant

Eden Gardens
12.2018 - Current

Healthcare Assistant

Northern Health
07.2011 - 10.2018

Certificate - Health Care Assistant

Northwest Community College
Desiree Barnett