Tyla Dickinson
Vanderhoof,British Columbia
Summary
Seeking full time employment opportunities. Versatile Care aide possessing first-rate communication skills and personable demeanor demonstrated across seven years in patient-focused roles. Excellent knowledge of medical terminology and health care proceedings. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Office Assistant in Nursing Department
Omineca Medical Clinic
11.2021 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Efficiently took patient vitals such as blood pressure, temperature and oxygen levels.
- Sterilized procedure instruments through autoclaving processes with prompt documentation.
- Enhanced office productivity by assisting in training new hires on software systems, office procedures, and best practices.
- Prepared patient visits by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
- Used MOIS to schedule appointments for doctor visits and procedures.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining organized files and facilitating clear communication between staff members.
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Restocked each medical room with adequate supplies in preparation for patients.
- Booked and conducted 24 hour Blood pressure monitor tests to aide physicians in diagnosing patients.
- Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Health Care Assistant in Home Care Setting
Nurse Next Door
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Documented patient progress accurately and consistently in electronic medical records, supporting continuity of care across providers.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders to multiple patients daily.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating clean and comfortable environments for patients to thrive in.
Assisted Living for Individuals With Disabilities
Aimhi
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication for better understanding of their concerns.
- Worked with individuals with special needs to increase social skills and independence.
- Conducted regular assessments of residents' physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being to adjust care plans accordingly.
- Provided personal care to maintain hygiene and prevent health problems.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and coverage.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using de-escalation techniques, ensuring the safety of all parties involved.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
Waitress
The Reid Stonegrill and Bar
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
Pellet Mill Manager/ Hay Compressing Plant Labourer
Nechako Valley Agri. / Agri Green
12.2013 - 09.2015
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality raw materials at competitive prices.
- Assisted in troubleshooting of mechanical issues, reducing downtime in production lines.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, promoting safe and organized workspaces for all employees.
- Completed quality checks on raw materials and finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to job duties or workplace safety measures.
Education
Certificate - Health Care Assistant
College of The New Caledonia
Prince George, BC06.2017
High School Diploma -
Nechako Valley Secondary School
Vanderhoof, BC06.2013
Completion of Violence Prevention Modules -
05.2017
Valid clean class 5 drivers licence -
Occupational First aid level 1 & CPR C -
Food safe level 1 -
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of medical terminology
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Problem-Solving
- Patient Care
- Medical Records Management
- Physician assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
References
References upon request
Timeline
Medical Office Assistant in Nursing Department
Omineca Medical Clinic
11.2021 - Current
Waitress
The Reid Stonegrill and Bar
01.2016 - 01.2020
Health Care Assistant in Home Care Setting
Nurse Next Door
01.2016 - 06.2017
Assisted Living for Individuals With Disabilities
Aimhi
01.2016 - 06.2017
Pellet Mill Manager/ Hay Compressing Plant Labourer
Nechako Valley Agri. / Agri Green
12.2013 - 09.2015
Certificate - Health Care Assistant
College of The New Caledonia
High School Diploma -
Nechako Valley Secondary School
Completion of Violence Prevention Modules -
Valid clean class 5 drivers licence -
Occupational First aid level 1 & CPR C -
Food safe level 1 -
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