Health Care Aide
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Compassionate and dependable Health Care Aide with hands-on experience providing client-centred care and support with daily activities. Skilled in assisting with personal care, mobility, meals, medication-related support, vital signs, safety, comfort, and maintaining accurate documentation. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a respectful approach to clients, families, and healthcare teams.
Able to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Health Care Aide / Continuing Care Assistant — Northwood, Bedford, NS | June 2025 – July 2026
Provided full care and person-centred support to residents with varying care needs, including assistance with activities of daily living, personal care, transfers, mechanical lifts, and total-care needs. Supported residents living with dementia and responsive behaviours using person-centred approaches. Observed and reported changes in residents’ conditions, followed safety and infection-control protocols, and worked collaboratively with nursing staff to provide safe and quality care.
Caregiver — Comfort Keepers Homecare Agency, Bedford, NS | March 2021 – November 2025
Provided personalized care and support to clients based on their individual needs, including assistance with personal hygiene, medication supervision, meal planning, nutrition, and daily routines. Supported clients’ physical and emotional well-being while promoting independence, maintained clean and safe environments, completed laundry and household tasks, and provided compassionate companionship and support.
Caregiver / Continuing Care Assistant — The Berkeley Retirement Living, Halifax, NS | April 2022 – September 2023
Provided individualized care to residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, mobility transfers, and incontinence care. Supported medication management, monitored residents’ overall well-being, and provided companionship and emotional support. Maintained a safe and organized environment while collaborating with healthcare professionals and families to meet residents’ individual care needs.
NSCC Dartmouth, Nova Scotia