Jennifer Deiparine
Brooks,AB
Summary
Dedicated Health Care Aide at Age Care Sunrise Gardens, skilled in patient-focused care and compassionate communication. Enhanced resident well-being through effective mobility assistance and meticulous documentation. Recognized for adaptability and teamwork, consistently promoting a safe and engaging environment while ensuring quality care and comfort for all residents.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Age Care Sunrise Gardens
Brooks, AB
09.2015 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Monitored and documented changes in residents' health conditions for care team.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment by following infection control protocols.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions, adjusting care strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Promoted a clean and safe environment by adhering to strict infection prevention protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns for optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Recreation Aide
Age Care Sunrise Gardens
Brooks, AB
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Assisted residents with daily recreational activities, promoting engagement and social interaction.
- Coordinated transportation for outings, ensuring safe and timely arrival at events.
- Facilitated exercise programs tailored to individual resident abilities, enhancing physical wellness.
- Organized arts and crafts sessions, fostering creativity and community among participants.
- Implemented safety protocols during events, maintaining a secure environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with fellow staff members to create a positive work environment focused on teamwork and mutual support.
- Delivered recreational programs to meet needs and preferences of diverse resident population.
- Set up and broke down equipment and supplies used in activities, focusing on safe handling and storing.
- Led group activities that promoted physical fitness, mental well-being, creativity, social interaction, or skill development among participants.
- Collected and analyzed participant feedback to inform program improvements.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events, such as holiday celebrations or community gatherings, resulting in memorable experiences for attendees.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, and equipment inventory for effective management of resources.
- Performed light custodial duties to provide clean and inviting facilities.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
- Monitored resident participation in activities, adjusting plans to meet diverse interests.
Education
Diploma - Administrative Technology
Cypress College
Brooks, AB06.2016
Health Care Aide - Administrative Technology
Robertson College
Calgary, AB06.2016
Skills
- Compassionate
- Reliable team player
- Patient-focused care
- Feeding assistance
- Compassionate caregiver
- Mobility assistance
- Light housekeeping
- Patient lifting
- Documenting behaviors
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Maintaining privacy
- Quality assurance
- Adaptable
- Electronic charting
- Feeding assistance expert
- Monitoring fluids
- Intake recording
- Documentation expert
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Range of motion exercises
- Toileting assistance
- Active listening
- Organizational skills
- Team building
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Recreation Aide
Age Care Sunrise Gardens
10.2021 - 01.2024
Health Care Aide
Age Care Sunrise Gardens
09.2015 - Current
Diploma - Administrative Technology
Cypress College
Health Care Aide - Administrative Technology
Robertson College