Sarah Taylor-Duff
Weyburn,SK
Summary
This individual finds great satisfaction in providing assistance to individuals in their healthcare needs and has a strong commitment to a long-term career in the healthcare sector. Am open to exploring a wide range of job opportunities and career paths within this industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Worker
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Weyburn, SK & Fillmore, SK
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced participant experience by organizing and leading group activities, promoting social interaction, and fostering teamwork.
- Enforced strict adherence to safety procedures and protocols within recreational activities, resulting in a decrease in reported incidents or injuries among participants.
- Assisted in the development of customized recreation plans for individuals with special needs, resulting in increased satisfaction and engagement.
Environmental Services Worker
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Weyburn, SK
05.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Maintained strict adherence to organizational policies regarding confidentiality of sensitive information encountered while performing job duties.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks with thorough disinfection of high-touch surfaces in patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas.
- Collaborated effectively with nursing staff to address specific environmental service needs for individual patients or units as needed.
Continuing Care Assistant
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Weyburn, SK
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients, reducing health risks and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Built strong relationships with coworkers to create an efficient care team focused on collaboration and communication.
- Served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
- Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
Personal Care Aid
Hill Top Manor
Weyburn, SK
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living activities for increased comfort and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients, reducing health risks and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Education
Grade 12 Diploma -
Southeast Regional College
Weyburn, SK06.2019
Skills
- Several years experience working and dealing with general public in polite, accommodating, and professional manner
- Cooperative team player
- Well-organized and detail oriented
- Adept at writing and oral skills
- Capable of acquiring and applying new skills quickly
- Hard working, fast leaner and able to assume responsibility
- Willing to provide clean criminal record, and vulnerable checklist
- Valid Drivers license, and own personal transportation Is willing to commute to location for work
References
- Miranda Kirstein, (306) 530-4373
Volunteer Experience
- February 2017 – Moose Jaw Humane Society
- June 2009 – Tim Horton’s Camp Day
- June 2007 – Moose Jaw Humane Society
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Recreation Worker
Saskatchewan Health Authority
10.2023 - Current
Environmental Services Worker
Saskatchewan Health Authority
05.2023 - Current
Continuing Care Assistant
Saskatchewan Health Authority
04.2021 - 04.2023
Personal Care Aid
Hill Top Manor
02.2020 - 09.2020
Grade 12 Diploma -
Southeast Regional College