Health Care Aide - Logan Miller Support team society - Kelowna, BC
(2024-10)
- Engaged clients in conversation and activities, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.
- Coordinated daily feeding routines and assistance activities to enhance client care.
- Supported meal preparation activities by following recipes and maintaining kitchen cleanliness.
- Delivered compassionate emotional and psychological support to foster resilience and coping strategies.
- Monitored health conditions and notified management of any changes to facilitate appropriate action.
- Reviewed and finalized shift documentation to maintain compliance and facilitate knowledge transfer.
- Streamlined communication processes between care staff and management to enhance understanding of resident care plans.
- Coordinated assistance with daily living activities, ensuring clients' needs were met for improved life satisfaction.
- Evaluated patient health and administered medications, reinforcing adherence to individualized care plans.
- Engaged with healthcare experts to create customized care approaches that address individual client needs.
- Tracked and maintained comprehensive records of client progress, ensuring supervisory staff received regular updates.
Personal Support Worker - Avonlea Care Homes - Kelowna, BC
(2024-01 - 2025-02)
- Assisted residents with daily living activities to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop tailored care plans for residents.
- Monitored and recorded patient vital signs to ensure accurate health assessments.
- Implemented personalized support strategies to promote independence among residents.
- Trained new staff on best practices in resident care and safety protocols.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and healthy environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity in their routines.
- Provided transportation services for clients, ensuring they safely attended appointments or errands as required.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Provided total hygiene care to 17 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
Home Support Worker - Lifestyle Equity Society - Kelowna, BC
(2023-01 - 2024-01)
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans tailored to individual client needs.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
- Monitored client health conditions, reporting changes to appropriate staff members for timely intervention.
- Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported health concerns to healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
- Facilitated medication administration according to prescribed schedules and doses.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Staff Nurse - K Deep Nursing Home - Punjab, India
(2021-08 - 2022-08)
- Performed thorough patient evaluations in ICU, emergency, and ward settings to support effective treatment plans.
- Collaborated with doctors during patient rounds and reviewed treatment orders carried out by assigned nurses.
- Assessed patient health by accurately documenting vital signs and conducting detailed health evaluations.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to identify and implement tailored nursing care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored and assessed the needs of vulnerable patients in ICU, delivering tailored interventions for optimal care.
- Developed and implemented patient-specific health education programs addressing individual disease conditions.
Cardiac Nurse - Dayanand Medical College and Hospital - Punjab, India
(2020-01 - 2020-12)
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for cardiac patients to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and lifestyle modifications for heart health.
- Led nursing staff in implementing best practices for cardiac care, enhancing patient outcomes and safety.
- Conducted assessments and interpreted diagnostic tests to assist in developing treatment strategies.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with expertly managed pain control methods and compassionate bedside manner.
- Contributed to the reduction of hospital readmission rates for cardiac patients through thorough discharge education and follow-up support.
- Demonstrated clinical excellence in managing complex arrhythmias, administering medications, and interpreting EKG results accurately.
- Maintained strict infection control measures within the cardiac unit, contributing to minimized instances of hospital-acquired infections.
- Contributed to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare as key member of cardiac nursing team caring for up to 4 patients daily.