Community Health Worker Vancouver Island Health Authority
07.2019 - 10.2022
Worked in Chemainus Healthcare Center's community bathing program
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in community health work
Built trust within diverse communities through cultural competency training, empathetic communication skills, and active listening techniques.
Provided crisis intervention and supportive counseling services to assist clients facing issues and problems.
Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care coordination for patients transitioning between settings.
Assisted residents in facility, and community clients with complex care challenges
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