Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Jessica Foley

Sydney,Nova Scotia

Summary

Hardworking and motivated individual looking for a challenging yet rewarding position where I can showcase my skills and contribute to a professional team.

Accommodating CCA with 6 years of hands-on experience in health-related caregiving and daily living assistance. Recognized for encouraging residents to live life independently by engaging in activities and dialogue. CPR and First Aid certified. Well-equipped with patience and stamina to handle adverse situations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Care field Manor
09.2018
  • Maintaining safe and sanitary living environment to residents of the facility
  • Assisting with preparation of meals, assisting with feeding if necessary
  • Providing person centred care to each resident and assisting with any activities of daily living needed including personal care
  • Charting on each individual resident and reporting any changes or concerns
  • Maintains and notes patients' weights, vital signs, and other specific issues
  • Administration and charting of medications throughout the day as instructed in residents care plan.

Nova Scotia Health Authority, Cape Breton Regional Hospital
12.2018 - Current
  • Providing person centred care to patients based upon specific needs and instruction from leading nurse
  • Assists patients with day-to-day hygiene, including washing and grooming
  • Helps patients with daily living by assisting at mealtimes or feeding when necessary
  • Charting on each individual resident and reporting any changes or concerns
  • Transporting clients from hospital unit to specific locations safely and promptly
  • Providing respite care for patient’s family members and other members of health care team.

Respite care worker

01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Caring for needs of 9-year-old girl diagnosed with ADHD
  • Ensuring child was occupied in an educational and safe environment
  • Ensuring child took medication at appropriate times
  • Keeping workspace clean and tidy
  • Preparing meals at appropriate mealtime
  • Always Providing a nurturing environment for child

PCL Fabrication Facility
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Metal trades journeymen and union member of local, Receiving materials such as pipe and pipe fittings
  • Organizing warehouse
  • Assisting in material coordinating
  • Running shop tool crib
  • Ordering supplies when necessary
  • Fixing out of use tools and equipment
  • Member of joint health and safety committee
  • Bringing forth any concerns of fellow crew members to higher supervision
  • Organizing tool crib to ensure safe workspace.

Education

Continuing Care Assistant -

Cape Breton Business College
Sydney, Nova Scotia
2018

Manicure/Pedicure/Waxing and Tinting certificates - undefined

European Institute of Esthetics
Edmonton, Alberta
2014

Early childhood education level 1 - undefined

Norquest college
Edmonton, Alberta
2012

High school diploma - undefined

Sydney Academy
Sydney, Nova Scotia
2009

Skills

  • Compassionate and intuitive to needs of each individual client
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Very eager and willing to become an asset to a team of professionals
  • Experience in a variety of health care settings
  • Organized and focused when in stressful situations
  • General Housekeeping
  • Dietary Guidelines
  • Review Cases
  • Cook Healthy Meals
  • Prosthetic Attachment and Removal
  • Ability to Lift
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Personal Oxygen Delivery

Accomplishments

  • Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia care
  • WHMIS
  • Introduction OH&S act
  • Standard first aide
  • Food handlers’ course
  • CPR level C
  • CCNS palliative care front line education
  • Medical awareness certificate

Timeline

Nova Scotia Health Authority, Cape Breton Regional Hospital
12.2018 - Current

Care field Manor
09.2018

Respite care worker

01.2016 - 01.2017

PCL Fabrication Facility
01.2014 - 01.2017

Continuing Care Assistant -

Cape Breton Business College

Manicure/Pedicure/Waxing and Tinting certificates - undefined

European Institute of Esthetics

Early childhood education level 1 - undefined

Norquest college

High school diploma - undefined

Sydney Academy
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