Miriam Hedley
Calgary,AB
Summary
Professional healthcare support specialist ready to contribute to patient care and clinical operations. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability, and strong focus on achieving results. Skilled in patient interaction, medical documentation, and assisting in clinical procedures. Reliable, flexible, and driven by commitment to excellence in healthcare environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Aide in Breast Department
BEAM Radiology
Calgary, AB
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient care tasks and activities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of clinical spaces to ensure safety.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Supported patient mobility through assistance with transfers and ambulation.
- Prepared medical equipment for procedures, ensuring readiness and compliance.
- Observed patients' conditions, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Improved patient experience with compassionate assistance during examinations and procedures.
Health Care Aide
Beyond Neighbours
Calgary, AB
12.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and dignity.
- Delivered high-quality palliative care for terminally ill patients, offering comfort and dignity during end-of-life stages.
- Possess hands-on experience providing care for patients with dementia and Parkinson's disease, gaining in-depth knowledge of their unique needs and care strategies
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate atmosphere.
- Compiled patient documentation accurately, supporting continuity of care efforts.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Health Care Aide
CBI Home Health
Calgary, AB
07.2022 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and quality of life.
- Monitored patient health by tracking vital signs and reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients.
- Implemented care plans collaboratively with healthcare teams, ensuring consistent service delivery.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
House Cleaning (Manager)
Molly Maid
Calgary, AB
02.2012 - 03.2024
- Led cleaning operations to maintain high standards of hygiene and organization in residential properties.
- Implemented inventory management system for cleaning supplies, reducing waste and ensuring availability.
- Developed customized cleaning plans based on client preferences, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Oversaw daily cleaning operations, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on efficient cleaning techniques and use of equipment.
Education
Health Care Aide Certificate
Robertson College
Calgary, AB06-2022
High School Diploma -
Cowichan Secondary School
Duncan, BC06-2004
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient-focused care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Trustworthy companion
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Certification
- HCA Certificate
- First Aid & CPR/AED level C
- FOIP
- Alberta Food Safety Basics
Timeline
Clinical Aide in Breast Department
BEAM Radiology
08.2024 - Current
Health Care Aide
Beyond Neighbours
12.2022 - Current
Health Care Aide
CBI Home Health
07.2022 - 02.2025
House Cleaning (Manager)
Molly Maid
02.2012 - 03.2024
Health Care Aide Certificate
Robertson College
High School Diploma -
Cowichan Secondary School