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HARVIN KAUR SANDHU

Abbotsford,BC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant with hands-on experience in complex care, assisted living and home support environments. Skilled in providing personal care. Mobility assistance, medication support, and emotional companionship to individuals with chronic conditions, cognitive impairments and physical disabilities proven ability to adapt to diverse care settings, prioritize client’s safety and support independence and dignity. Experienced in working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and families to deliver person centered care. Strong knowledge of infection control, documentation and individualized care planning in both facility and home-based settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Support Worker

Optima Living
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to elderly residents, assisting with daily living activities and mobility support.
  • Monitored vital signs, recorded patient data, and reported significant health changes to the healthcare team.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of personalized care plans in collaboration with medical staff.
  • Fostered meaningful relationships with residents, providing emotional support and ensuring comfort.
  • Participated in ongoing training to improve care techniques and ensure adherence to all safety protocols.
  • Communicated regularly with families, updating them on their loved ones’ progress and health conditions.

Production Worker

Van Noort Bulb Co
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Received and processed shipment orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
  • Maintained organized inventory, tracked shipments, and prepared products for distribution.
  • Contributed to improving operational efficiency by implementing organizational changes, reducing errors by 10%.
  • Adhered to safety standards, ensuring a hazard-free work environment.

Nanny and Personal Support Worker

Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh Charitable Hosp.
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managing routines, including naps, medication reminders and appointments
  • Assisting with daily personal hygiene (bathing, grooming dressing)

Education

Health Care Assistant Diploma - undefined

Western Community College
Abbotsford
01.2025

Nanny and Personal Support Worker Diploma - undefined

Baba Deep Singh Institute
Patiala
01.2020

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient safety
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emotional resilience
  • Wound care maintenance
  • Problem identification
  • Household cleaning
  • Client satisfaction
  • Personal care aide (PCA)
  • Laptop and tablet operation
  • Diet and nutrition
  • Clear communication
  • Supportive personality
  • Cooking meals
  • Communication assistance
  • Client records management
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • First aid certification
  • Light housekeeping
  • Compassionate client care
  • Hygiene assistance
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Healthcare
  • Personal care assistance
  • First aid and CPR

Certification

  • Medication Management | Western Community College, Abbotsford 04/2025
  • WHMIS | Western Community College, Abbotsford 02/2025
  • Standard First Aid | ProSafe, Abbotsford 08/2023
  • CPR Level C | ProSafe, Abbotsford 08/2023
  • Food Safe | ProSafe, Abbotsford 07/2023

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Health Care Support Worker

Optima Living
08.2023 - Current

Production Worker

Van Noort Bulb Co
05.2021 - 12.2022

Nanny and Personal Support Worker

Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh Charitable Hosp.
03.2020 - 08.2021

Health Care Assistant Diploma - undefined

Western Community College

Nanny and Personal Support Worker Diploma - undefined

Baba Deep Singh Institute
HARVIN KAUR SANDHU