Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
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Rachael Iverson

Prince George,BC

Summary

To utilize my skills as a registered Health Care Assistant to provide members of the community with quality care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Care Worker Casual

Aimhi-Prince Geo Assn-Comm Lvn
03.2022 - Current
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented client information and care activities in electronic record.
  • Usage of equipment such as lifts and slings, wheelchairs, oxygen
  • Trained in various delegation of tasks such as g-tube, enema, and respiratory procedures
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as COPD, down syndrome, Parkinson's disease and autism.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Manager

Aimhi-Prince Geo Assn-Comm Lvn
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and residents.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Liaised with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.

Community Support Worker

Aimhi-Prince Geo Assn-Comm Lvn
04.2006 - 01.2020
  • Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
  • Assisted in implementation of community support services in alignment with needs.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for clients receiving services.
  • Took active role in client and family communications and responded appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
  • Facilitated interaction in programs by engaging with participants individually to provide encouragement and guidance.
  • Delivered recreational programs to meet needs and preferences of diverse client population.
  • Responded to public inquiries to provide information about programs.
  • Collaborated with other staff in developing new recreational activities.

Education

Health Care Assistant Program - Registration #41677

College of New Caledonia
Prince George, BC
09.2023

High School Diploma -

Kelly Road Secondary
Prince George, BC
06.2004

Skills

  • Strong ability to problem solve independently and recognize when to report issues to supervisor
  • Ability to communicate clearly, professionally and concisely, verbally and in writing
  • Provide personal assistance to clients promoting physical, psychological and social well-being
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • A strong advocate for clients accessing services
  • Leadership skills

Hobbies

  • downhill skiing
  • water sports
  • reading
  • gaming

References

Joleen Warmerdam - Health Care Assistant Faculty

(250) 562-2131 ex 5223

Pat Westerlund - BCGEU Local Chair component 311

(250) 613-2060

Walter Pandolfo - Manager AimHi

(250) 613-9008


Timeline

Residential Care Worker Casual

Aimhi-Prince Geo Assn-Comm Lvn
03.2022 - Current

Manager

Aimhi-Prince Geo Assn-Comm Lvn
01.2020 - 03.2022

Community Support Worker

Aimhi-Prince Geo Assn-Comm Lvn
04.2006 - 01.2020

Health Care Assistant Program - Registration #41677

College of New Caledonia

High School Diploma -

Kelly Road Secondary
Rachael Iverson