Emily Miller
Duncan
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate caregiving professional committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. Extensive experience in providing support that fosters independence and dignity while ensuring a nurturing environment. Passionate about creating engaging and enjoyable experiences for elderly individuals, promoting both physical and emotional well-being. Seeking a challenging opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors through exceptional care and support.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Activity Assistant and Health Care Assistant
Chemainus Health Care Center
07.2015 - Current
- Peer Mentor to HCAP Health Care Support Workers 2021-Present
- Backup Activity Coordinator
Health Care Assistant and Activity Assistant
Cowichan Lodge Seniors Care
02.2015 - 01.2019
Recreation Assistant and Health Care Assistant
Sunridge Place
08.2013 - 01.2019
Activity Assistant And Health Care Assistant
Cairnsmore Place
11.2013 - 04.2015
Personal Support Worker
Cama Woodlands LTC
03.2013 - 08.2013
Registered Care Aide
Greenwoods Eldercare Society
03.2012 - 10.2012
Education
Certificate - Health Care Assistant
Vancouver Island University
Duncan, BC02-2012
Certificate - Activity Assistant
College of The Rockies
01.2015
Skills
- Effectively plans, coordinates and carries out individual and group activities in support of client-centered recreation programs
- Practice caring and respectful communication with clients, their families and members of health care team
- Innovative in creating and adapting activities according to clients level of needs
- Ability to advocate respectfully on behalf of client
- Proficient in moving and transporting patients with the use of mechanical aides
- Experienced in safe and efficient direct patient care, (including but not limited to: dressing, toileting, bathing/showering, shaving, oral care, peri-care, skin care, feeding, repositioning & ambulation)
- Ability to use active verbal and non-verbal communication skills appropriate to individual client, family member, and situation
- Capable of modifying choices and actions based on understanding of varying levels of cognitive ability
- Collaborative with members of care team to document competently the recording of client information to ensure proper care planning
- Maintain attention to the use of proper aseptic practice to avoid the spread of infection and illness
- Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word
Certification
- Violence Prevention Training
- Class 4 Unrestricted drivers license
- First Aid
- Food Safe
- WHMIS
Timeline
Activity Assistant and Health Care Assistant
Chemainus Health Care Center
07.2015 - Current
Health Care Assistant and Activity Assistant
Cowichan Lodge Seniors Care
02.2015 - 01.2019
Activity Assistant And Health Care Assistant
Cairnsmore Place
11.2013 - 04.2015
Recreation Assistant and Health Care Assistant
Sunridge Place
08.2013 - 01.2019
Personal Support Worker
Cama Woodlands LTC
03.2013 - 08.2013
Registered Care Aide
Greenwoods Eldercare Society
03.2012 - 10.2012
Certificate - Health Care Assistant
Vancouver Island University
Certificate - Activity Assistant
College of The Rockies
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