Giselle Varga
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Dynamic and empathetic Clinical Assistant with a proven track record at Grand River Hospital. Consistently enhances patient satisfaction through exceptional care and professionalism. Highly skilled in vital signs monitoring and providing patient-focused care. Possesses a natural talent for mentoring peers in infection control procedures. Dedication to improving patient care efficiency and support has resulted in significant achievements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Assistant
Grand River Hospital
05.2022 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Improved patient satisfaction by handling queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Assisted patients with basic care needs.
- Ensured accurate documentation of vital signs, symptoms, and medical histories for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Lash Technician
Self-Employed
06.2020 - 09.2023
- Stayed current on latest and diverse types of last extensions and different application processes.
- Kept workspace clean, organized and well-stocked for upcoming appointments.
- Mentored and trained new lash technicians on techniques, salon policies, and customer service best practices to ensure a consistent standard of excellence across the team.
- Educated clients on how to clean and maintain lash extensions.
Personal Support Worker
Caressant Care
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Team Member
Tim Hortons
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ONCertificate - Personal Support Worker
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON11.2021
High School Diploma -
Our Lady Of Lourdes
Guelph, ON06.2020
Skills
- Patients' vital signs
- Document filing
- Procedure preparations
- Patient histories
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient confidentiality
- Vital signs monitoring
- Care plan discussion
- Infection control procedures
- Daily living care
- CPR
- Patient-focused care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Assistant
Grand River Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Caressant Care
06.2021 - 04.2022
Lash Technician
Self-Employed
06.2020 - 09.2023
Team Member
Tim Hortons
08.2017 - 06.2021
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Conestoga College
High School Diploma -
Our Lady Of Lourdes
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