McKenna Van Herk
Fort Macleod,AB
Summary
Dedicated Health Care Aide at Alberta Health Services, enhancing patient independence and wellbeing through compassionate care and efficient problem-solving. A reliable team player skilled in patient care and safety, adept at adapting to mobility restrictions and maintaining meticulous patient records. Continuously seeks professional development to deliver top-notch health care aide services.
Dependable and compassionate with strong commitment to providing quality care and support. Well-versed in basic medical terminology and adept in assisting with daily living activities. Dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and well-being through attentive and respectful care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services
07.2021 - Current
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
Education
No Degree - Health Care Aide Certificate
Training Inc
Lethbridge, AB02-2019
Skills
- Compassionate
- Reliable team player
- Patient care
Connect Care Super User
Trained as a Connect Care Super User to assist staff with the launch of Connect Care
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services
07.2021 - Current
No Degree - Health Care Aide Certificate
Training Inc
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