Wennie Nadela
Calgary,AB
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for patients. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services, AHS
02.2017 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Delivered compassionate care and clear communication in handling issues of death and dying.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
Data Indexer
Copyseis Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintained organized filing system to facilitate easy retrieval of documents.
- Compiled, sorted and filed high volume of documents.
- Operated office equipment to scan and copy documents.
- Added and updated records with current materials.
Family Nanny
Nancy Marano
01.2011 - 11.2014
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Education
GED -
Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB01.2017
Skills
- Biological Specimen handling
- Monitoring Fluids
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Light Housekeeping
- Wound Care
- Nutrition and Diet
- Bed Transfers
- Oral Hygiene
- Responding to Emergencies
- Bed Making and Linen Changes
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Patient Safety Management
- Infection Control Procedures
- Charting Expertise
Additional Information
Ruben Enriquez (403-397-4646) | HCA at AHS
Jean Santos (_________________) | HCA at AHS
Timeline
Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services, AHS
02.2017 - Current
Data Indexer
Copyseis Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017
Family Nanny
Nancy Marano
01.2011 - 11.2014
GED -
Bow Valley College
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