Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Elaine Howell

Wolfville,NS

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Care Worker

Ben Harbers
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Home Care Worker

Ron TeStroete
06.2020 - 01.2023
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Nanny

Ron And Kathie TeStroete
10.2017 - 04.2020
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted with housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Acadia University, Wolfville, NS
05.2018

Associate of Arts - Child And Youth Care

Nova Scotia Community College, Dartmouth, NS
05.2014

Skills

  • Progress Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Meal Preparation
  • Meal Assistance
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Housekeeping
  • Behavioral Management

Timeline

Home Care Worker - Ben Harbers
07.2022 - 06.2023
Home Care Worker - Ron TeStroete
06.2020 - 01.2023
Nanny - Ron And Kathie TeStroete
10.2017 - 04.2020
Acadia University - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Nova Scotia Community College - Associate of Arts, Child And Youth Care
Elaine Howell