Kevin Brown
North Vancouver,BC
Summary
Young and energetic Health Care Aid ready to provide care and companionship while improving the clients quality of life.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Cedarview Lodge
08.2023 - Current
- Providing assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintaining a safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisting patients with feeding, and helping to adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions, adjusting care strategies accordingly for optimal results.
Home Support Worker
Right At Home Care
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Providing clients partial to full care while respecting their dignity, independence, preference and safety
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Assisting with transfers while maintaining proper body mechanics Providing companionship for clients
- Assisting with medical administrations
- Preparing nutritious meals and beverages while adhering to clients restrictions
- Promoting clients autonomy
Child Caregiver
Thomas Circle Of Care
12.2015 - 06.2022
- Organizing activities for children ranging from ages 2 years to 16 years. Encouraging children to organize and clean up after themselves, maintaining proper hygiene.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, walls, floors and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Prepared meals and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions
- Documenting changes in behaviour, food served and medications administered.
- Transporting children in the facility van to off site recreation activities and appointments.
- Communicating with social workers and the children's family.
Education
Health Care Aid Program -
Native Education College
Vancouver, BC07.2023
High School Diploma -
Luther College High School
Regina, SK06.2015
Skills
- Compassionate and patient
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient care and transportation
- Problem solving
- Food preparation while catering to dietary needs and restrictions
References
Lynth Brown: lynthbrown@gmail.com
Laila Pittalwala: lpittalwala@necvancouver.org Justin Andrews: justin.andrews@thomascare.org
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Cedarview Lodge
08.2023 - Current
Home Support Worker
Right At Home Care
04.2022 - 07.2023
Child Caregiver
Thomas Circle Of Care
12.2015 - 06.2022
Health Care Aid Program -
Native Education College
High School Diploma -
Luther College High School