Natasha Merkle
Barrhead,AB
Summary
Compassionate, hard working and reliable health care aide with recent training in assisted living and long term late stage dementia settings. Skilled in supporting daily living activities, medication assistance, documenting care, and mobility assistance. known for having a positive attitude, and displaying strong communication skills and abilities with residents and health care professionals. Ready for the oppertunity to become part of a team and make meaningful contributions.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Clinical student
Dr W.R.Keir Continueing care
Barrhead, Alberta
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and dignity.
- Coordinated patient care tasks with team members, ensuring seamless service delivery.
- Ensured proper documentation of all patient assessments, treatments and medications administered.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Responded to signal lights and bells promptly to assess and address resident needs.
- Supported nursing staff with daily operations, contributing to improved patient care.
Clinical student
Capital care Dickinsfield
Edmonton, Alberta
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Managed care for four patients with diverse needs, delivering comprehensive hygiene assistance, toileting support, and accurate documentation in epic care each shift.
- Administered medication assistance, wound care, and catheter care within my scope of practice, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks to enhance comfort and quality of life.
- Performed mechanical lift transfers under supervision, fallowing safety checks and manufacturer procedures.
Education
Health Care Aide - Health Care Aide Certificate
Norquest College
Edmonton01-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Office Administration/ Academic Upgrading
Portage College
Athabasca, ABHigh School Diploma -
Stanley Humphries Secondary School
Castlegar, BC01-2000
Skills
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Time management skills
- BLS certification for healthcare providers
- Accurate documentation and data entry
- Assessment of patients/Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Critical thinking/Problem solving
Certification
- CPR and Basic Life Saving certificate
- WHMIS 2015 course certification
- HBPE Blood Exposure Training certification
Accomplishments
- October
References
Mercedita Hartt
Health care aide
Mercedita.hartt@assistedlivingalberta.ca
(780)284-5501
Timeline
Clinical student
Dr W.R.Keir Continueing care
11.2025 - 12.2025
Clinical student
Capital care Dickinsfield
08.2025 - 11.2025
Health Care Aide - Health Care Aide Certificate
Norquest College
Some College (No Degree) - Office Administration/ Academic Upgrading
Portage College
High School Diploma -
Stanley Humphries Secondary School