George Calaro
Calgary,AB
Summary
I am a successful and experienced graduate of Alberta Health Care Aide Program (Registered with Alberta Health Care Aide Directory) seeking employment where I can continue to provide quality, compassionate care for clients requiring all levels of care. My education and personal values focus on the skills required when applying patience, caring and respect to support clients and families. My work ethic focuses on compassion, comfort, dignity and safety as an individual and as a team member.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Care Aide/ Health Care Aide
Intercare Corporate Group- Chinook Care Centre
2018.09 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Education
Certificate - Health Care Aide
ABM College
112 28 St SE #200, Calgary, AB T2A 6J908.2018
Bachelor Of Theology - Theological Studies
Norphil Foursquare Bible College
Baguio City, Philippines 03.2005
Skills
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Resident Support
- Meal Assistance
- Nutrition and Diet
- Housekeeping
- Emotional Intelligence
- Household Chores
Highlights
- Alberta Health Care Aide Directory Registered
- Experienced in Complex Dementia Care
- Experienced in Brain Injury/ Behavioural Support
- Experienced in Long Term Care
- Activities of Daily Living Support
- Behavioral Documentation
- Interdisciplinary Coordination
- Certified in standard First Aid and CPR/AED Level C, WHMIS, Palliative Care
- Dementia, Foot Care and Carewest Supportive Pathways
- Advance Certificate in Medication Delivery
- Point of Click and EMAR knowledge
- Knowledgeable in colostomy and catheter care
- Strong ability to communicate effectively with clients, family, visitors and team members
- Alberta Class 5 Driver's license
- Ability to lift 25 kgs.
- Flexible, organized and reliable person
- Ability to work without supervision
Timeline
Resident Care Aide/ Health Care Aide
Intercare Corporate Group- Chinook Care Centre
2018.09 - Current
Certificate - Health Care Aide
ABM College
Bachelor Of Theology - Theological Studies
Norphil Foursquare Bible College
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