Driscoll Stacy
Tower Road
Summary
Experienced Continuing Care Assistant with 16 years in person-centered care. Currently a third-year nursing student at Cape Breton University, seeking a Unit Support Nurse position to enhance clinical skills and contribute to patient-centered care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
Seaview Manor
Glace Bay
05.2009 - Current
- Provide safe, compassionate, and person-centred care to residents and clients.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Measured and documented vital signs, reporting any abnormalities.
- Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive conditions to the nursing team.
- Effectively communicate with residents, families, and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Promoted resident safety by implementing fall risk assessments and maintaining skin integrity protocols.
- Implemented infection prevention measures in healthcare settings.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our workplace, patients,and services.
- Developed innovative solutions that enhanced team collaboration and improved patient care outcomes.
Education
CCA - Continuing Care Assistant
Nova Scotia Community College – Sydney Waterfront Campus
09.2008 - 05.2009
Glace Bay Highschool
Glace Bay, Nova ScotiaSkills
- vital signs monitoring
- person-centred care
- infection control practices
- documenting care
- activity support
- team collaboration
- attention to detail
- organization and time management
- task prioritization
- critical thinking
- problem solving
- cultural competence
- stress management
- friendly, positive attitude
Certification
- First Aid-CPR BLS(expires May 18th,2028)
- Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Care Course
Timeline
Continuing Care Assistant
Seaview Manor
05.2009 - Current
CCA - Continuing Care Assistant
Nova Scotia Community College – Sydney Waterfront Campus
09.2008 - 05.2009
Glace Bay Highschool