Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Ma Theint

Halifax,NS

Summary

Compassionate Continuing Care Assistant skilled at providing emotional support and physical assistance to patients/residents in the healthcare settings. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care. Understands the importance of maintaining a clean, safe environment while also respecting patient privacy. Demonstrates strong communication skills, adaptability to different situations, and knowledge of basic medical procedures. Made significant contributions by improving quality of life for patients through personalized care plans.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Continuing Care Assistant

Shannex
Halifax, Nova Scotia
12.2024 - Current
  • Assists residents with hygiene and activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, oral care, skin care, toileting, feeding, and transferring from bed to chair or vice versa.
  • Encourages independence among residents, while providing assistance when needed.
  • Collaborates closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
  • Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis.
  • Assists with light housekeeping duties.
  • Observes changes in the patient's condition or behavior, and reports any concerns to the charge nurse.
  • Answers call lights promptly to attend to residents' needs in a timely manner.
  • Provides guidance on safety measures within the facility environment.
  • Provides positive relationships with residents through compassionate interactions.
  • Responds quickly in emergency situations following appropriate protocols for each situation.

Patient Care Assistant

Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
Singapore, Singapore
04.2021 - 10.2024
  • Measured vital parameters of residents, observed or monitored resident conditions, and noted observations on charts.
  • Performed bed bathing to maintain hygiene needs of bedridden residents.
  • Assisted residents in general hygiene, activities of daily living, and ambulation.
  • Prepared and served beverages, meals, and feed, or assisted in feeding residents.
  • Administered an enteral feed via Nasogastric tubes and PEG (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) tubes.
  • Assisted in feeding residents medications orally.
  • Reported or recorded fluid intake and output.
  • Performed oral hygiene, eye toilet, installation of eye drops, application of eye ointment/gel, topical application, and ear drop application.
  • Performed a peripheral blood glucose test.
  • Performed a simple wound dressing.
  • Performed an oropharyngeal suctioning.
  • Performed care of the indwelling urinary catheter.
  • Performed lifting and transferring residents from bed to chair, and vice versa.
  • Performed documentation on charts and systems to provide accurate records and reports.
  • Answered call signals, and maintained an inventory of supplies.
  • Participated in training programs.
  • To be familiar with fire and safety policies and guidelines, and infection control policies and guidelines.

Registered Nurse

Pinlon Hospital ( Private )
Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar
08.2020 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse

Yangon General Hospital
Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar
01.2017 - 07.2020

Registered Nurse

New Yangon General Hospital
Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar
07.2015 - 01.2017

Registered Nurse

Mandalay General Hospital
Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar
01.2012 - 07.2015

Registered Nurse

Myat Mon Hospital ( Private )
Myitkyina, Kachin State, Myanmar
06.2010 - 12.2011

June 1, 2010 – March 31, 2021 – As a Registered Nurse:

  • Performed taking vital signs as well as recognize and report alternations in patients’ status.
  • Prepared patients for, and assisted with, examination and treatment.
  • Collected blood and urine specimens.
  • Administered medications (oral, IM, SC), and intravenous infusions.
  • Administered chemotherapy drugs, and also managed the side effects of the drugs.
  • Administered blood transfusions and monitored the patients for potential transfusion reactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nursing, Yangon
Yangon, Myanmar
11-2017

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Distance Education
Mandalay, Myanmar
11-2010

Diploma - Nursing And Midwifery

Nursing And Midwifery Training School
Myitkyina, Myanmar
09-2009

Diploma-High School - High School

Namti Basic Education High School
Namti, Kachin State, Myanmar
03-2005

Skills

  • Daily living activities
  • Feeding assistance
  • Toileting assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Transfer techniques
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Team collaboration
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Condition reporting
  • Electrical medication record
  • Safety protocols

Certification

January 28,2025 : Had successfully completed Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) in Dementia Care: supporting Persons with Responsive Behaviors

25th – 27th February 2019 : Had successfully completed Training course on chemotherapy Nursing Care for Nurses in Mandalay General Hospital, Myanmar.

April 2018 – December 2019 : Had successfully participated in the International Training Programme in Psychosomatic Basic Care (80 hours).

16th – 20th September 2019 : Had successfully participated in the International Summer School in Freiburg, Germany, Part of the Psychosomatic Basic Care Programme (32 hours).

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary

Timeline

Continuing Care Assistant

Shannex
12.2024 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital
04.2021 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse

Pinlon Hospital ( Private )
08.2020 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse

Yangon General Hospital
01.2017 - 07.2020

Registered Nurse

New Yangon General Hospital
07.2015 - 01.2017

Registered Nurse

Mandalay General Hospital
01.2012 - 07.2015

Registered Nurse

Myat Mon Hospital ( Private )
06.2010 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nursing, Yangon

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Distance Education

Diploma - Nursing And Midwifery

Nursing And Midwifery Training School

Diploma-High School - High School

Namti Basic Education High School
Ma Theint