MORGANNA CHEESEMAN
Edmonton,AB
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Respite Care Provider
Eastern Health
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Provided safe environments for patients, addressing potential hazards and maintaining cleanliness in living spaces.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and wellbeing.
- Enhanced patient comfort with compassionate and attentive support during daily activities.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication while providing respite care services.
- Collaborated with families and healthcare teams to address patient needs effectively.
- Received consistent positive feedback from families on the quality of care provided, contributing to a high level of client satisfaction.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Assisted patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort during all movements.
- Administered medications accurately, ensuring patient health and adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Respite Care Worker
Eastern Health
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
- Advocated for the rights and preferences of clients during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring their voices were heard and respected.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by accompanying them to appointments and social outings, enriching their social network.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive respite care services.
- Administered medications as prescribed, diligently following safety protocols to reduce potential risks or complications.
- Established safe and nurturing environment for individuals under care, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Provided transportation assistance for clients to attend appointments, social outings, and other activities as needed.
Languages
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Respite Care Provider - Eastern Health
06.2021 - 02.2022
Respite Care Worker - Eastern Health
10.2020 - 05.2021