COVER LETTER
To,
The Human Resource,
Edmonton.
Dear Madam/Sir,
I am eagerly looking for a position as a Health Care Aide. Please find my resume outlining my qualification and experience for your review and consideration.
I can work independently as well as part of a team utilizing my knowledge and experience for the betterment of clients. My ability to manage critical situations using both my clinical knowledge and interpersonal skills have been appreciated by my supervisors and colleagues.
As a passionate Health Care Aide, I will maintain strong work ethics and demonstrate my commitment to this dignified profession. I would appreciate the opportunity to meet with you on an earliest date to discuss my credentials and skills that would benefit your team. At a mutually convenient time, I am readily available for an interview.
Thank you for your consideration.
Yours Sincerely,
SONIYA THOMAS
Date:25 /04/2019
Compassionate and results-driven professional looking for a position as a Health Care Aide. Offers personal care, skills and experience to deal with assigned clients in a safe and resourceful manner, always with a smile.
HIGHLIGHTS
Over 10 years of professional nursing experience abroad
Holding Valid CPR Certificate from Heart & Stroke Foundation
Highly skilled in personal hygiene, feeding, grooming, bathing for patients
Experienced in Intravenous Therapy, Care of Tracheotomy, Colostomy and Wound dressing
Hands on experience in caring patients with Dementia and Alzheimer
In- depth knowledge of observing and monitoring patient status and documenting patients care
Responsible, a good team player and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Flexible to work during different shifts and weekends
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel and specific CRMs
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Patients Care
Assisted with feeding, activities of daily living for patients such as grooming, bathing and personal hygiene
Supported in transferring patients from a wheelchair to bed and mechanical lift
Ensured workplace safety for patients with removing unnecessary stuffs from the floor and maintaining adequate lighting
Maintained professional relationship with patients and their families through therapeutic communication
Responded quickly and effectively to episodes of verbal and/or physical aggression
Performed physical examination to evaluate patients condition and plan subsequent nursing care interventions
Performed wound care under strict aseptic technique
Experienced in monitoring, interpreting and recording vital signs and observing the condition of patients
Treated clients/patients thoroughly and professionally, always taking the time to ensure they were comfortable and please with service provided
Maintained a clean and healthy work environment
WORK EXPERENCE
2018 May till now Health Care Aid Our Parents Home.
2018 Aug. till continuing Health Care Aide Retire At Home
2008- 2018 Registered Nurse Rijal Almaa General Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2005- 2008 Registered Nurse Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, India
2004-2005 Registered Nurse St. Joseph’s Hospital, India.
EDUCATION
Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery : Bhopal Nursing Council, India
CERTIFICATES
Home Support Excercise Programme
CPR Certificate – American Heart Association
Basic cardiac life support – KSA
General Awareness on:
Ethics, WHIMIS, Infection Prevention and Control, Fire Safety, Information Privacy, Quality, Diversity, Occupational Health and Safety Awareness for Workers, Workplace Abuse and Harassment: Overview, Patient Relations, Emergency/ Disaster
Management, Safety Precautions- Inpatient Addiction and Mental Health Policy
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