Julia Lumang-ay
Calgary,AB
Summary
Professional caregiver with solid experience providing compassionate and efficient in-home support. Skilled in medication management, personal care, and patient mobility, ensuring optimal comfort and safety. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently reliable in delivering high-quality care.
Healthcare professional with robust background in delivering high-quality patient care in home settings. Adept at fostering supportive environment and ensuring patient comfort. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing care requirements. Proficient in patient care, medication management, and emotional support.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Bethany Care Society
12.2013 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care, ensuring comfort and dignity for clients in various settings.
- Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing independence and quality of life for clients.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks, ensuring a secure environment for clients and staff.
- Advocated for client needs within multidisciplinary teams, enhancing communication and care delivery effectiveness.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
Home Health Aide (Home Care)
Waverley Personal Care Home
12.2013 - 11.2022
- Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for clients in home settings.
- Administered medications and monitored health conditions, ensuring compliance with care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop tailored care strategies for individual clients.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and communicated updates to family members and medical staff.
- Enhanced client mobility through personalized exercise regimens, improving overall quality of life.
- Advocated for client needs and preferences, fostering trust and rapport within caregiving relationships.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Caregiver (child)
David Chan
10.2009 - 03.2012
- Assisted kids with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Provided compassionate care and support to individuals with diverse needs.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for the kids, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Forestry
Benguet State University
La Trinidad, Benguet, PhilippinesSkills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Light housekeeping
- Care plan management
- Mobility support
- Client documentation
- Patient transportation
Languages
English
Certification
- HCA - Home Care Aide
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Bethany Care Society
12.2013 - Current
Home Health Aide (Home Care)
Waverley Personal Care Home
12.2013 - 11.2022
Caregiver (child)
David Chan
10.2009 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Forestry
Benguet State University