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Work History
Education
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Jessica Brule

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift and holidays. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation.

Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.

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.

Reliable employee seeking Healthcare Aide position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Aide Fort ST James BC

Elite Intellicare Staffing
06.2024 - Current
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Provided total hygiene care to Number patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
  • Promoted a clean and safe environment by adhering to strict infection prevention protocols.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using evidence-based interventions.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Care Aide

Elite Intellicare Staffing
12.2022 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.

Health Care Aide

Global Health Solutions
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Adhered to all resident lifting and safe lifting instructions and rules.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.

Health Care Aide Dawson Creek BC

Elite Intellicare Staffing
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
  • Supported patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.

Health Care Aide

Express Professionals
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Adhered to all resident lifting and safe lifting instructions and rules.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Health Care Aide

Millwood’s Care Centre
02.2020 - 06.2020
  • Completed dusting, washing dishes, laundry and vacuuming for patients.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.

Education

Healthcare - Health Care Aide

Nightingale Academy
Edmonton, AB
12.2019

Junior High -

St. Andrew's School
High Prairie, AB
09.1998

Skills

  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Needs Determination
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Observation Documentation
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Acute department
  • LTC centres
  • Emergency Departments

Languages

English
Elementary

Certification

  • Healthcare aide directory
  • Medication delivery
  • BLS Standard First Aid
  • Healthcare Aide certificate
  • Whimis
  • Covid 19 Vaccination
  • N95 Fit Test Record
  • Food And Handling Certificate
  • BC Registry

Timeline

Health Care Aide Fort ST James BC

Elite Intellicare Staffing
06.2024 - Current

Health Care Aide Dawson Creek BC

Elite Intellicare Staffing
12.2023 - 04.2024

Health Care Aide

Global Health Solutions
02.2023 - 06.2024

Care Aide

Elite Intellicare Staffing
12.2022 - Current

Health Care Aide

Express Professionals
08.2022 - 12.2023

Health Care Aide

Millwood’s Care Centre
02.2020 - 06.2020

Healthcare - Health Care Aide

Nightingale Academy

Junior High -

St. Andrew's School

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