Mak Khayam
ABC HOPE SUPPORT
Richmond,BC
Work Preference
Important To Me
Flexible work hoursWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid time offSummary
After 8 weeks of practicum doing my HCA program, I knew I wanted to assist clients with Dementia syndrome.
most specially after reading the book called
GENTLECARE by Moyra jones native to Burnaby B.C. who cared for her dad when he was diagnosed with Alzheimer .
she outlined a practical yet gentle and calm approach to caring for someone living with Dementia guiding me for over a decade to proved gentle care to my clients
2
Languages
14
Years of experience
Work History
Certified dementia care provider CDCP
13 Years 8 Months- Assisted with mobility, transfers, and positioning while following safe handling procedures
- Prepared meals, encouraged proper nutrition, and supported individualized dietary requirements
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Organized medication and provided reminders according to schedule.
- Reduced patient anxiety and stress through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Promoted social, emotional, and physical health through diverse activities.
- Provided end-of-life care for terminally ill patients, ensuring they received comfort and dignity during their final days.
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Planned and cooked nutritious meals to meet specific dietary needs.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and performing regular housekeeping duties.
- Ensured continuity of care by maintaining accurate records of all interactions, interventions, observations, and outcomes related to each patient''s progress.
- Kept individuals safe by removing hazards and correcting problems.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted in the administration of medications under the supervision of registered nurses, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
HCA
13 Years 8 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
Education
CDCP - Certified Dementia Care Provider
Associate's Degree - Health Care Assistance
Skills
Friendly
positive attitude
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Dependable and responsible
Critical thinking
Decision-making
Languages
English
Full Professional
Farci
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified dementia care provider CDCP
ABC home support
02.2013 - Current
HCA
ABC HOPE SUPPORT
02.2013 - Current
BRIGHTON COLLAGE
Associate's Degree from Health Care Assistance
Dementia Solutions
CDCP from Certified Dementia Care Provider