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Lisa Alexandra Friesen

7248 Fairmount Dr SE Calgary,AB

Summary

Committed care aide who brings success in a healthcare setting. Skilled at assisting with DSLs and quality, patient-centered care. Dedicated to protecting resident safety, and excelling in communication, empathy, and teamwork.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Aide

Venvi The Heartland
Okotoks, Alberta
07.2019 - Current
  • Administered all medications (with the exception of narcotics and insulins) to residents throughout the day.
  • Provided assistance with ADLs, peri care, and mobility assistance.
  • Observed residents' health status and reported changes to nurses promptly.
  • Helped patients maintain their independence while providing support when needed.
  • Assisted with vitals
  • Answered call lights promptly in order to meet patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Provided palliative care and aftercare when needed.

Health Care Aide

Mckenzie Towne Retirement Residence
Calgary , AB
05.2019 - 03.2024
  • Worked on the memory care unit, assisting with ADLs and peri care.
  • Supported mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation activities.
  • Improved resident outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Helped residents maintain their independence, while providing support when needed.
  • Provided meals to residents in the memory care unit.

  • Used mobility devices to transport residents

Industrial Medic

Various
Ft. Saint John, BC
04.2006 - 04.2014
  • Worked on Drilling Rigs and Pipelines administering first aid when needed
  • Conducted safety meetings
  • Created Hazzard reports
  • Created morning meeting report
  • Signed in all staff on sites
  • Ran site safety training
  • Monitored vital signs, and provided oxygen therapy as needed.
  • Accompanied patients to hospital when needed, by land and by air

Education

Certificate - Health Care Aide

Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB
04-2019

OFA III Certificate (Recertified every 3 years) - Medic

Various Schools
Kamloops, BC

High School Diploma -

Brocklehurst Secondary School
Kamloops, BC

Skills

  • Administration of medications
  • Assistance with ADLs
  • Vital signs and specimen collection
  • Palliative care delivery
  • Mobility support
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving
  • Patient-focused care
  • Site VP for the Union for 5 years

Certification

  • Ongoing annual training at Venvi the Heartland (including safe Food Handling,WHMIS, Abdominal Chest Thrusts, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion training, Communication and Conflict Resolution, and Hazzard Assessment and Control)
  • CCHSS Standard 9 Dementia Training
  • Certificate from the University of Tasmania on Dementia

Timeline

Health Care Aide

Venvi The Heartland
07.2019 - Current

Health Care Aide

Mckenzie Towne Retirement Residence
05.2019 - 03.2024

Industrial Medic

Various
04.2006 - 04.2014

Certificate - Health Care Aide

Bow Valley College

OFA III Certificate (Recertified every 3 years) - Medic

Various Schools

High School Diploma -

Brocklehurst Secondary School

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