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NADINE SHIRLEY

Edmonton,AB

Summary

I am a patient-centric leader in healthcare support and services with 20+ years of experience providing basic nursing care to clients/residents out in the community and facilities. My area of expertise is working with clients/patients with Dementia, Lou Gehrig's (ALS), and Parkinson's. I promote a client/residents' safety, comfort, privacy, dignity, and independence while ensuring an aesthetic environment. I deliver care following standards and Mission, Vision, Values, policies, and procedures of ones organization. Willing to relocate: Anywhere Personal Details Total years of experience: 20

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Caregiver

Self-employeed
09.2014 - Current

• Advocate and support for clients in the community with Dementia, Parkinson's, and Lou Gehrig's (ALS). • Assist clients with their aides to daily living which include medication administration, bathing

assistance, dressing, meal preparation, exercise activities, and respite services. Exhibiting an understanding ofmedication policy and procedures.

• Initiate clients to participate in programs/activities in the community encouraging clients in maintaining their independence and socialization skills and in developing friendships with other individuals while respecting a clients right to free choice.

• Promptly charting any changes in a clients clinical state. • Ensure a clean, safe, and orderly environment forclients. with laundry.

Health Care Aide

The Bethany Group
09.2004 - 09.2012

• Optimized the residents experience in a Dementia facility by administering care and treatment as per policies and procedures. Assisted with medication administration, catheter care, wound care, dressing, bathing, feeding and exercises and recreation programs.

• Monitored the patients over all health and wellness by documenting any clinical health changes in the care plan as per policies and procedures.

• Assisted with meal preparation, laundry and commercial floor cleaning at the facility.

Education

Health Care Aide

NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
03.2000

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Charting
  • Patient rapport
  • Hoyer Lift Equipment
  • Punctual, Dependable and Responsible
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Independent Worker
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Dining Room Support
  • Housekeeping / Commercial Floor Cleaning

Timeline

Private Caregiver

Self-employeed
09.2014 - Current

Health Care Aide

The Bethany Group
09.2004 - 09.2012

Health Care Aide

NorQuest College
NADINE SHIRLEY