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Jana Schmidt Pokorna

Denman Island,BC

Summary

Adept at direct patient care and maintaining safety protocols, I leveraged my multitasking abilities and attention to detail to enhance patient outcomes at BCEHS. By fostering strong relationships and employing active listening, I significantly improved community health equity and event execution, showcasing professionalism across diverse roles. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

BCEHS
05.2022 - Current
  • Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Promoted health equity within the community by offering culturally sensitive care to diverse populations while respecting individual preferences or needs.

Function Coordinator

Lake Louise Ski Resort
05.2014 - 03.2020
  • Coordinated special accommodations for VIP guests, ensuring an enjoyable experience at each function attended.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, training, and management of volunteer staff for large-scale events.
  • Balanced multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail in all aspects of coordination efforts.
  • Established clear objectives for each event based on client needs, developing a strategic plan to achieve those goals within budgetary constraints.
  • Maintained open communication with clients throughout the planning process to ensure their vision was accurately executed.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless events that met client objectives.

Live-In Caregiver

Wolfram Family
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Adapted care routines to accommodate changes in clients'' health or preferences, maintaining a high level of satisfaction.
  • Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to their concerns and adjusting care routines accordingly.
  • Implemented strategies for fall prevention in the home environment to minimize injury risk for elderly or disabled clients.
  • Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Education

Course Certificate - Emergency Medicine

North Island College
Courtenay, BC
05.2022

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Safety Protocols
  • CPR
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Emergency Vehicle Driving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening
  • Professionalism

Languages

Slovak
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Czech
Native or Bilingual

hiking, climbing, skiing, ...

I'm passionate about the outdoors and spending time in nature. Climbing and mountaineering are challenging pursuits that require mental toughness and dedication, so it's essential to have your head in the right space and commit to regular training.

Timeline

Paramedic

BCEHS
05.2022 - Current

Function Coordinator

Lake Louise Ski Resort
05.2014 - 03.2020

Live-In Caregiver

Wolfram Family
01.2011 - 01.2013

Course Certificate - Emergency Medicine

North Island College

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