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Sarah Heard

Kaslo,BC

Summary

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Support Worker

Interior Health Authority
07.2017 - Current
  • Develop rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Assist clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administer medication as directed by physician.
  • Monitor progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Supervise daily activities and provided assistance to clients.
  • Work with multidisciplinary team to provide care to clients.

Care Aide/ Recreation Assistant

Interior Health
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Supported client care in facility.
  • Planned, prepared and delivered recreation programming.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.

Personal Care Assistant

Paul Hunter
02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Provided care to Paul. Paul had a C4 spinal chord injury and could direct his own care.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain wellness.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to Paul's needs.

Education

Health Care Assistant Certification With Honors - Health Care

Selkirk College
Castlegar, BC
06.2016

Honours Batchlor of Outdoor Recreation - Outdoor Recreation

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON
11.2005

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Patient Transportation
  • Schedule Management
  • Patient Transport
  • Mobility Support
  • BC Driver's License
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • ADL Support

Timeline

Home Support Worker

Interior Health Authority
07.2017 - Current

Care Aide/ Recreation Assistant

Interior Health
06.2016 - 06.2017

Personal Care Assistant

Paul Hunter
02.2014 - 04.2015

Health Care Assistant Certification With Honors - Health Care

Selkirk College

Honours Batchlor of Outdoor Recreation - Outdoor Recreation

Lakehead University
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