Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
CIUSSS Du Centre-Ouest De L'Île De Montréal.
12.2020 - 06.2022
Patient's Daily Active Living
Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Provided total hygiene care to 4-5 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Patient Transferring Skills
Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
Expert useing celling lift, standing lift and counter balance to transfer patient.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Medical Skills
Trained to adminster medicaiton oral, ear, eye and local application.
To check blood suger and administer insulin.
Food & Nutrition
Trained for RT feeding & G-J feeding.
Supported patient nutrition needs by preparing meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook.
Addtional Skills
Trained to change Colostomy bag, empting urinary catheter bag.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions, adjusting care strategies accordingly for optimal results.
Accompanied patient outside of the home.
Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using evidence-based interventions.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to schedules and dosages.
Staff Nurse
Shree Krishna Hospital & Medical Research Center
03.2009 - 11.2018
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
Education
Health Care Aid - Health Care Aide
Active Alberta Health Directory
Calgary, AB
03.2024
Basic Life Support - Health Care Aide
Heart & Stroke
Calgary, AB
08.2023
Vocational Studies - Health Care Aide
CDI Collage
Montreal, QC
03.2019
Skills
Compassionate
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Reliable team player
Patient Care
Healthcare ethics
Medical terminology knowledge
Documenting behaviors
Safety Precautions
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Gujarati
Full Professional
Timeline
Health Care Aide
CIUSSS Du Centre-Ouest De L'Île De Montréal.
12.2020 - 06.2022
Staff Nurse
Shree Krishna Hospital & Medical Research Center
03.2009 - 11.2018
Health Care Aid - Health Care Aide
Active Alberta Health Directory
Basic Life Support - Health Care Aide
Heart & Stroke
Vocational Studies - Health Care Aide
CDI Collage
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