HYLYN CARANTES
Vancouver
Summary
Compassionate healthcare aide focused on delivering high-quality support to individuals with diverse health needs. Recognized for promoting patient comfort and safety, while ensuring effective collaboration with healthcare teams to meet evolving care requirements.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Aide
Verity Health Resources Inc.
Vancouver
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, wound dressing, colostomy dressing, medication reminders, and prescribed exercises.
- Supported clients with daily living activities, ensuring nutritious meal preparation and organized living spaces.
- Facilitated personal hygiene routines, including shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing, to enhance patients' dignity and well-being.
- Delivered compassionate care to improve client comfort and emotional support.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted with transfer and ambulation.
Home Support Worker
Verity Health Resources Inc.
Vancouver
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Delivered personalized home support to patient with mild dementia, heart failure, and asthma, enhancing overall quality of life.
- Facilitated daily walks and exercise for patient, encouraging physical activity and maintaining mobility.
- Supported activities of daily living, promoting comfort and well-being for the patient.
- Assisted patient transfer from bed to wheelchair and to the stair lift.
Childcare
Nenalyn Wallace
Vancouver
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Delivered nurturing care and support to two children, fostering their emotional and developmental growth.
- Maintained a safe and supportive environment, promoting comfort and well-being in parents' absence.
- Assisted with daily activities such as meal preparation, feeding, and personal hygiene: taking a bath, dressing appropriately, and brushing teeth.
- Guided child in mastering toileting, dental hygiene, and essential mobility skills like crawling, standing, and walking.
- Facilitated children's transportation to school and participation in library programs.
- Accompanied them to medical appointments, picnics, park strolls, parties, gymnastics, ballet, swimming, and other activities.
Nurse Vaccinator
Provincial Department of Health
Benguet
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Assessed, screened, and vaccinated eligible clients for COVID-19 vaccines, ensuring comprehensive care and safety.
- Delivered home vaccination services and continuous monitoring for clients with special needs, enhancing access to healthcare.
- Monitored clients' vital signs post-vaccination, delivering informative education and counseling.
Private Duty Nurse
Jerry Sr - Lilia Galuba
Baguio City
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to two patients with chronic kidney disease, heart failure, hypertension, diabetes, rectal prolapse, depression, colon cancer, foot infection, and skin disease, improving their overall health management.
- Performed basic to advanced nursing skills such as head to toe assessment, vital signs and blood glucose monitoring, wound care including irrigation and dressing, nasogastric tube insertion and feeding.
- Monitored for behavior and mental status changes; nutritional intake, including intake and output.
- Supported activities of daily living, fostering companionship and enhancing patient comfort and safety.
- Accompanied patients to medical appointments and family gatherings, ensuring continuity of care and emotional support.
Private Duty Nurse
Francisca Lao-Uy
Baguio Cty
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to one to four patients managing conditions including HTN, diabetes, rectal prolapse, hip discomfort, and liver fibrosis.
- Performed nursing skills such as head to toe assessment, vital signs and blood glucose monitoring, oral medication administration, insertion and removal of foley catheter and nasogastric tube with feeding and initiation of IV access, stoma care including dressing and changing of the pouch and maintenance of patients' airway through suctioning.
- Provided support for daily living tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored patients continuously to maintain a safe environment.
Private Duty Nurse
Alicia Rillera
Baguio City
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Delivered personalized home care for three patients with chronic conditions, enhancing their quality of life and managing complex health needs.
- Executed comprehensive nursing assessments, monitored vital signs and blood glucose, administered medications including insulin and nebulization, and facilitated safe patient transfers.
- Supported patients with daily living activities, ensuring effective medication management and nutritional needs were met.
- Escorted patients to medical appointments and recreational outings in local and out-of-town locations.
Laboratory Assistant (Student)
Rural Health Unit
Mankayan
04.2017 - 05.2017
- Assisted in typhidot and NS1 antigen testing.
- Checked and received orders for blood extraction.
- Data entry and organized files and results, to be released for outpatient and handled delivery of laboratory results for admitted patients.
- Received and categorized laboratory supplies for efficient access.
- Disinfected laboratory surfaces to maintain a safe environment.
Laboratory Assistant (Student)
Rural Health Unit
Mankayan
04.2016 - 05.2016
- Received and checked orders for blood extraction to ensure accuracy and compliance with protocols.
- Performed data entry and organized files and results for outpatient release and facilitated delivery of laboratory results for admitted patients.
- Supported typhidot and NS1 antigen testing to contribute to accurate diagnostic outcomes.
- Received and organized laboratory supplies efficiently.
- Disinfected laboratory surfaces before and after procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Easter College Inc.
Baguio City, Philippines06-2018
Skills
- Patient care
- Personal care
- Patient relationship building
- Detail-oriented organization
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Collaboration/teamwork
- Communication
- Compassionate caregiving
Languages
- English
- Tagalog
Training And Certificates
- Standard First Aid with CPR- HCP, 10/01/24, 10/01/27
- Basic Life Support / CPR HCP and AED, Vancouver First Aid LTD., Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Hemodialysis Training Program for Nurses, B.Braun Avitum Philippines, Inc. Dialysis Center, Baguio City, Philippines, Philippines, 10/01/20, 11/30/20
- GINHEADS Circumcision, 05/01/17, Baguio City, Philippines, Philippines
- GINHEADS Circumcision, 05/01/18, Baguio City, Philippines, Philippines
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- RN License - Professional Regulation Commission (Philippines), 2018
Accomplishments
- Public Service Award of Excellence- 2018
Timeline
Home Support Worker
Verity Health Resources Inc.
08.2024 - 11.2024
Health Care Aide
Verity Health Resources Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Childcare
Nenalyn Wallace
10.2022 - 09.2024
Nurse Vaccinator
Provincial Department of Health
10.2021 - 09.2022
Private Duty Nurse
Jerry Sr - Lilia Galuba
12.2020 - 10.2021
Private Duty Nurse
Francisca Lao-Uy
05.2019 - 02.2021
Private Duty Nurse
Alicia Rillera
12.2018 - 04.2019
Laboratory Assistant (Student)
Rural Health Unit
04.2017 - 05.2017
Laboratory Assistant (Student)
Rural Health Unit
04.2016 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Easter College Inc.