Pacita Jay Calpo
Calgary,AB
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing patient care within diverse healthcare environments. Strengths include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and delivering bedside care to patients under nurses' supervision. Previous work has resulted in improved overall patient satisfaction due to effective communication and empathetic patient engagement.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant Practicum /Internship Student
Peter Lougheed Centre
Calgary, Alberta
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to AHS policy
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Health Care Assistant
Generations Calgary 120 Skyview ranch Drive NE
Calgary, Alberta
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Helped feed residents who are unable to feed themselves due to disability or illness.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to Company Policy and procedure
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Utilized strong organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning of bedridden patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to nursing staff promptly.
- Actively participated in team meetings discussing patient cases and best practices.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted with cleaning of rooms between patients; restocked supplies as needed.
- Participated in educational opportunities related to health care assistant duties.
- Interacted positively with family members of patients while delivering compassionate care.
Health Care Aide Student
Intercare Brentwood
Calgary, Alberta
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Encouraged independence among residents while maintaining safety at all times.
- Monitored patient's condition by observing physical and mental status, intake and output levels, and exercise tolerance.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, other healthcare personnel regarding patient needs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Responded quickly to call lights, alarms and emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Accompanied residents on outings for medical appointments or recreational activities.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Education
awaiting for provincial exam - Health Care Aide
ABES College
Calgary, AB05-2025
Skills
- Personal hygiene support
- Linen management
- Electronic charting
- Patient-focused care
- Monitoring fluids
- Client documentation
- Medical record tracking
- Call light response
- Vital sign monitoring
Certification
- Its YOUR MOVE
- BLS
- WHIMS
- FOOD SAFETY
- ORAL HEALTH CARE
- DIABETES / FOOTCARE
- N95 MASK FITTING.
Accomplishments
- CAREGIVER OF THE MONTH
Ability
Highly Dedicated , Motivated compassionate caring to patients, Determine Punctual and reliable.
References is available upon request
Timeline
Nursing Assistant Practicum /Internship Student
Peter Lougheed Centre
01.2025 - 01.2025
Health Care Assistant
Generations Calgary 120 Skyview ranch Drive NE
11.2024 - 12.2024
Health Care Aide Student
Intercare Brentwood
09.2024 - 09.2024
- Its YOUR MOVE
- BLS
- WHIMS
- FOOD SAFETY
- ORAL HEALTH CARE
- DIABETES / FOOTCARE
- N95 MASK FITTING.
awaiting for provincial exam - Health Care Aide
ABES College
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