Irish Mae Benavice
Red Deer,AB
Summary
Level-headed Healthcare professional dedicated to providing quality patient care, companionship, and support. Remains calm and effective in difficult and stressful situations. Defuses stressful situations and manages behavioral needs with grace. Ambitious HCA possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Health Care Aide
Points West Living
2022.03 - Current
- Working as casual
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Delivered compassionate care and clear communication in handling issues of death and dying.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Documentation and Reporting
- Focused on Patient Centered Care
- Provided total hygiene care to 10 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting
- Ensured safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to schedules and dosages.
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
2021.10 - Current
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships
- Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations
Health Care Aide (Clinical Experience)
The Hamlets
2021.06 - 2021.08
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
- Collaborated in consultations, patient care plan development and patient monitoring
- Delivered compassionate care and clear communication
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
- Provided total hygiene care to 8 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting
Education
Student - Medical Office Administrator
Alberta Business And Health Institute
Red Deer, AB05.2024
License Certificate - Health Care Aide
MTG Academy Healthcare Academy
Red Deer, AB10.2021
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School
Red Deer, AB07.2020
Skills
- Linen Replacements
- Patient-Focused Care
- Quality Assurance
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Patient Lifting
- Feeding Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- ADL Support
- Observation
- Documentation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Willingness to Learn
- Patient Care Quality
Certification
- HCA Certified
- Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- First aid
- Basic Life Support
- Wound / Colostomy / Catheter Care Workshop/Training, 2021
- Assisting with Medication Administration Course and Training, 2021
Profile Of Professional Competencies
- Patient and caring individual who can establish report, engage clients, and develop trusting relationships with a diverse population of all social, cultural, cognitive, and demographic backgrounds.
- Offers specific theoretical in caring for individuals living with Dementia and Alzheimer's diseases. Assist patients with all aspects of daily care including personal hygiene, bathing, feeding, dressing medical administration, etc. in a respectful manner ensuring feel as comfortable as possible.
- Fully trained in the safe and efficient transfer of patients ensuring patients are safe and secure resulting in no injuries.
- Trustworthy and ethical individual who strictly maintains client's confidentiality in accordance with all government and company policies and procedure.
References
- Aubrey Acebes, 403 667 3623 - Clinical Instructor
- Maricel Limpin, 403 307 4201 - HCA Mentor
- Belinda Zerrudo, 403 307 8118 - HCA Co-Worker Mentor
Languages
English
Timeline
Licensed Health Care Aide
Points West Living
2022.03 - Current
Sales Associate
Bath and Body Works
2021.10 - Current
Health Care Aide (Clinical Experience)
The Hamlets
2021.06 - 2021.08
Student - Medical Office Administrator
Alberta Business And Health Institute
License Certificate - Health Care Aide
MTG Academy Healthcare Academy
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph High School
- HCA Certified
- Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- First aid
- Basic Life Support
- Wound / Colostomy / Catheter Care Workshop/Training, 2021
- Assisting with Medication Administration Course and Training, 2021
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