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Work History
Education
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Lindsay Lynum

Coquitlam,BC

Summary

Dedicated HCA with proven expertise in dementia care and a strong ability to maintain clean, safe patient environments, as demonstrated at VRS Society. Excelled in collaborating on personalized care plans, enhancing patient health outcomes. Known for compassionate patient interaction and proficient in vital signs monitoring, blending hard and soft skills to achieve superior care standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

HCA

VRS Society
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control protocols and conducting regular safety checks.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop personalized care plans for patients, optimizing health outcomes.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.

HCA

Independence Matters
07.2014 - 07.2024
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to schedules and dosages.

LPN

Casa Health/Health Link Outreach
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.

Education

Honours Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Sprott Shaw College
Abbotsford, BC
07.2018

Honours Diploma - Health Care Assistant

Sprott Shaw College
Maple Ridge, BC
05.2014

Skills

Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

Reliable team player

Compassionate

Direct Patient Care

Light Housekeeping

Feeding Assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Ambulation Assistance

Tube feedings and medications familiarity

Languages

English

Additional Information

Up to date Negative TB Test

Emergency First Aide Level C (expires 2026)

Clean Criminal Record Check

Food Safe (expires 2026)


Timeline

HCA

VRS Society
07.2024 - Current

LPN

Casa Health/Health Link Outreach
01.2018 - 01.2021

HCA

Independence Matters
07.2014 - 07.2024

Honours Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Sprott Shaw College

Honours Diploma - Health Care Assistant

Sprott Shaw College
Lindsay Lynum