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Caregiver

Location:
Calgary, AB, Canada
Posted:
June 02, 2020

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Mary Ann Flores

**** ****** ***, **, *******, Alberta T2A 2Y3

addklf@r.postjobfree.com

431-***-****

Profile Summary

Health Care Practitioner with over 9 years’ experience primarily in a Geriatric environment, seeking a position as a Health Care Aide and Medical Office Assistant.

Compassionate and skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings and proficient in safe patient care techniques

Capable of multitasking and taking control of stressful situations, compassionate and intuitive to the needs of patients

Organized, independent worker with strong time management skills; detail oriented and able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively

Possesses current valid First Aid and CPR/AED Level C Certificate, Criminal Record Check, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check

Skill Summary

Patient Care

Assisted in daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and feeding to enhance self -care activity.

Assisted with feeding to observe signs of swallowing impairment such as coughing, choking, and spitting of food to prevent food aspiration.

Arranged the activities at night together such as doing vital signs and toileting to lessen the frequency or interruptions to promote rest and sleep.

Placed assistive devices such as call bells and telephone within reach for easy access during emergencies.

Assessed the overall condition of the skin (cuts, wounds, redness and ulcers) to prevent damage caused by pressure and lessen the risk for skin impairment and infections.

Patient Safety

Moved, positioned and transferred patients using safe psychomotor skills with or without mechanical aids from bed to chair and vice versa to ensure safety.

Implemented safety to patients by advising them to wear shoes or slippers with non-slip soles when walking to prevent slips and falls.

Maintained a safe, secure and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures.

Educated patients about safety ambulation, including the use of safety measures such as handrails in bathroom to prevent from accidental fall.

Interpersonal

Reoriented the patient to environment as needed by verbally reminding the date and day to lessen confusion.

Scheduled routine and followed it as consistently as possible to reduce confusion and frustrations to aid in task completion.

Created activities based on the patient’s interest to provide the highest quality of life.

Collaborated with other healthcare professional involved in the care of the patients to provide continuity of care by reporting changes and other matters of concern requiring prompt attention.

Record Keeping and Protocol

Reviewed facility protocols regarding transferring a patient to ensure safety.

Maintained patient confidence and protected operations by keeping information confidential.

Maintained equipment’s and supplies used to provide patient care including wheelchairs, walkers and bathing seats for easy access when needed.

Maintained patient’s log by entering input and output, vital signs, activities and abnormal changes in condition to be reported to the health care professional for proper intervention.

Compiled, verify accuracy and sort information according to priorities to prepare source data for computer entry

Employment History

Personal Support Worker/Caregiver December 2019 – February 2020

Right At Home Winnipeg, Manitoba

Caregiver July 2019 – February 2020

Home Instead Senior Care Winnipeg, Manitoba

Banquet Server April 2019-October 2019

Viscount Gort Hotel Winnipeg, Manitoba

Appeals Intake Coordinator July 2018-April 2019

Optum Global Solutions – United Health Group Taguig City, Philippines

Private Duty Nurse August 2013-July 2018

SAAD Group Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Private Duty Nurse July 2010 -January 2013

Private Family Makati City, Philippines

Education and Training Background

Diploma in Medical Office Assistant and Unit Clerk March 2020 – December 2020

ERP College Calgary, Alberta

Diploma in Health Care Aide July 2019-December 2019

Herzing College Winnipeg, Manitoba

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention December 6, 2019

Herzing College Winnipeg, Manitoba

Basic First Aid, CPR C & AED November 15, 2019

Herzing College- St. John Ambulance Saint-Jean Winnipeg, Manitoba

Emergency First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation/ April 2019

Automated External Defibrillator Level C

First Aid Training Center Winnipeg, Manitoba

Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Nursing March 2008

Global City Innovative College Taguig City, Philippines



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