Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Care Partner
Amica - Dundas
50 Hatt Street, Dundas ,ON L9H 0A1
12.2018 - 03.2021
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
PSW
Home Instead
Hamilton
03.2016 - 11.2018
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
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.
Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Education
No Degree - Care RX UCP Training-Medication Certificate
Medication Care Partner
Hamilton, ON
03.2022
No Degree - Certificate CareGiver Learning And Development
Care Caregivers
Hamilton
05.2017
Bachelor of Nursing - Nurse
Corporation Educativa Humanar
Colombia
02.1996
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Patient and Caregiver Education
Medical Reminders
Patient Care
Companionship and Emotional Support
Vital Signs Management
Medication Administration
Timeline
Medication Care Partner
Amica - Dundas
12.2018 - 03.2021
PSW
Home Instead
03.2016 - 11.2018
No Degree - Care RX UCP Training-Medication Certificate
Medication Care Partner
No Degree - Certificate CareGiver Learning And Development