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Joselyn Velasco

Medicine Hat

Summary

Dedicated Health Care Aide with a proven track record at
Medicine Hat Care Community, skilled in patient care and mobility assistance. Known for compassionate support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for all patients.

Healthcare professional with strong experience in patient care and support. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, maintaining patient comfort, and ensuring adherence to care plans. Known for excellent teamwork, adaptability, and delivering reliable results. Compassionate, patient-focused, and adept at fostering positive environment.

Healthcare professional prepared to bring exceptional patient care and support to new role. Extensive experience in assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe, clean environment for patients. Known for collaborative teamwork and flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs, ensuring consistent, high-quality care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Aide

Medicine Hat Care Community (Sienna)
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.

Health Care Aide

Masterpiece Southland Meadows
10.2017 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Provided total hygiene care to 3 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
  • Ensured 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.

Health Care Aide

Cypress View Foundation
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Health Care Aide

Meadow Ridge Senior Living
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Supported patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions, adjusting care strategies accordingly for optimal results.
  • Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Provided total hygiene care to 3 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.

Education

Medical Office Assistance

Capstone Edge College
Calgary, AB
07-2023

Health Care

Academy of Learning Career College
Medicine Hat, AB
08-2020

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Reliable team player
  • Patient care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Mobility assistance
  • Helping with medication

Languages

English

Timeline

Health Care Aide

Medicine Hat Care Community (Sienna)
01.2024 - Current

Health Care Aide

Cypress View Foundation
03.2023 - 11.2023

Health Care Aide

Meadow Ridge Senior Living
09.2022 - 02.2023

Health Care Aide

Masterpiece Southland Meadows
10.2017 - Current

Medical Office Assistance

Capstone Edge College

Health Care

Academy of Learning Career College
Joselyn Velasco