Joy-lyne Patenaude
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Committed registered Healthcare Aid offers 14 years working in the healthcare field. Dedicated to delivering consistent, comprehensive, comfort care and focused attention to client safety. Always treating client/patient with respect to their dignity and their privacy .Well versed in documenting patient care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Cloverleaf Lodge -CBI HomeHealth
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, bathing and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility
- Documenting accurate records of patients care, condition, and progress.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Administered medication as prescribed by physicians, ensuring adherence to schedules and dosage
- Performed wound care tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals, facilitating timely healing processes
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, blood sugar levels, documenting them in a medical chart and reporting any abnormality to nursing staff or physician
Health Care Aide
CBI Home Health- Community
11.2013 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming , bathing 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.
- Documenting accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
- Documented vital signs , blood sugars and blood pressure to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare physicians ,ensuring adherence to schedules and dosages.
- Delivered compassionate care and clear communication in handling issues in end of life care
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease
Education
Certificate - Healthcare Aid
NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB01.2013
Diploma - Medical Administrative Assistant
CDI College
Edmonton, AB01.2011
Skills
- Patient relationship building
- Patient-focused care
- dementia care, Parkinson’s and MS care
- Daily exercises
- Healthcare ethics
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient Lifting
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Documenting behaviors
- Recording vital signs
- Dressing assistance
- End of life care
- Maintaining privacy
- Care plan implementation
- Responding to emergencies
- Valid State driver's license
- Wound care
- Ostomy care
- Medi lifts
- Medical Records Management
- Medical office administration
- First Aid
- Written Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
Languages
English
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Cloverleaf Lodge -CBI HomeHealth
12.2023 - Current
Health Care Aide
CBI Home Health- Community
11.2013 - Current
Certificate - Healthcare Aid
NorQuest College
Diploma - Medical Administrative Assistant
CDI College
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