Monica Mccobbina
Surrey,British Columbia
Summary
To obtain a full-time, part-time or Casual position as a Health Care Assistant Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Assistant
Suncrest Retirement Community
09.2018 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Assisted nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment for optimal patient recovery.
- Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Health Care Aide
Langley Lodge
08.2017 - 09.2019
- Follow the directions and instructions of the nurse to carry out a task
- Report and record any changes in the resident.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- 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.
- Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Health Care Assistant - Health Care Aide
Stenberg College
Surrey, BC01.2017
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Fast learner, self-motivated, willing to take on challenges and to learn new skills
- Positive and friendly with the ability to follow directions
- Available to work various shifts
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Calm Under Pressure
- Verbal Communication
- Decision-Making
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
- Medication Certificate
- Food Safe Certificate
- WHMIS Certificate
- Occupational First Aid Certificate, Level 1
- Customer Service and Cashier Training Certificate
- Leadership and Life Skills Training
- Health care certificate
- CPR Training
- BC Care aide registry number ( 116455)
References
UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
Suncrest Retirement Community
09.2018 - Current
Health Care Aide
Langley Lodge
08.2017 - 09.2019
Health Care Assistant - Health Care Aide
Stenberg College
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