Care Aide Assistant
Resume:
Elizabeta Shaurek
CONTACT INFORMATION
Red Deer County
TOM 1RO
Tel: 587-***-****
Email: ***************@*****.***
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am seeking full time employment in the health and social care sector. I have over 23years nursing experience and I am confident in my skills in this field. As my CV demonstrates I have experience with a number of service groups and I am accustomed to tailoring my approach to meet the needs of individuals with a person centred approach. I am a naturally patient and empathetic person my range of work experience demonstrates my ability to tailor my approach according to the client base. I am passionate about caring for others and keen to develop new skills and experiences.
EDUCATION
1985- 1987 Diploma in Nervous and mental disease at ‘Dr. Pance Karagjozov’
(Translated to Canadian equivalent)
1982 – 1985 Higher National Diploma in Medicine ‘ Dr. Pance Karagjozov’
(Translated to Canadian equivalent)
CERTIFACATES
Other Health Care Aide (HCA) MTG Certificate at Red
Deer Campus, Alberta finished at 02/2016
Medication Administration Certificate at Alberta
Health service 02/2016
Basic Food Hygiene training
Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults Training. (POCVA Order 2003)
Manuel handling training
First Aid
Infection control
KEY SKILLS
•A confident, articulate, highly motivated and trustworthy individual
•Effective communicator- used to interacting with a wide range of people form Health Care Professionals to children
•Experience in manual handling of people with severe disabilities
•Experienced in health care documenting methods
•Able to maintain confidentiality of information relating to patients, staff & other Health Service business.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
August 2015 – Present CBI Home Health
Position Held: Community Health Care Aid
Using a personal transport to visit clients in their homes
Assisting with toileting, brushing, bathing, dressing, and other personal care
Giving prescribed medicines
Promoting good and hygienic environment by keeping the living area of patients clean and disinfected
Liaise with family members, medical team, and all types of support to clients
Constantly monitoring and reporting clients health condition
Ensure clients are in comfort, stable, and calm condition
Applied ointments and other prepared creams externally on patients for controlling skin infection
June 2014 – June 2015 Covenant Care, Villa Marie. Red Deer
Position Held: Health Care Aid
Working as part of a staff team providing and coordinating individualized care and resources to elderly and disabled care patients, so that they may continue to live Independent lives in their homes and communities.
Duties:
•Provide services in a person centred way following the individuals’ care plans.
•Attend and contribute to service user individual care reviews as requested.
•Accompany service users to locations outside the home e.g. attending appointments and recreational activities etc.
•Create a homely atmosphere, encouraging individual service users to be as independent as possible.
September 2011 – June 2013 Clifton Nursing Home, Belfast. UK
Position Held: Care Assistant
Duties:
•Communicating with nurses and other health care professionals to provide daily care for elderly residents
•Develop positive relationships with HCP and residents
•Organisation of workload- washing, dressing, helping residents to mobilise, generally assisting with overall comfort
•Monitoring residents conditions- treating patients with respect and dignity
December 2010 - September 2011 Ambassador Nursing Home, Belfast. UK
Position Held: Health Care Aid
Duties:
Provide whatever care necessary for patients
Record patients’ blood pressure, Blood glucose level, Pulse etc.
Liaise with Nurses and other health care professionals providing whatever support is necessary
June 1986 - September 2009 Institute of Psychiatry Skopje. Mental Health
Hospital
Position Held: Register Medical Nurse
Duties:
•Ability to remain calm in difficult situations whilst at the same time being observant, adaptable and firm with patients.
•Maintaining a safe working and nursing environment for all.
•Explaining to patients the treatment they are about to receive.
•Assisting in the supervision and development of health care assistants.
• Assessing the care needs of patients.
•Responsible for the custody, storage and administration of medicines.
•Working with mental health service-users in a multi-professional setting.
•Looking after patients with severe and enduring mental illness.
•Performing administrative duties.
•Involved in the screening, assessment and follow up support of patients.
•Liaising with other health care professionals and social workers.
•Reporting to senior managers.
•Involved in the provision of a structured substance misuse service in a
•Caring for patients who are suffering from acute and long-term illnesses and diseases.
•Administering drugs, medication and injections to patients.
•Treating patients with respect and dignity, and giving attention to individual needs and wishes.
REFERENCES: Available on request
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