Elder Care in Langley, British Columbia

I am a care aid with over twenty years of experience in the health field providing institutional and home health care. An unselfish desire to care for others is an important quality for anyone entering the health and medical field. This genuine desire led me to pursue my practical nursing degree and register as a care aid. I now have the knowledge and skills required to excel at my chosen profession. While earning my degree I built a solid background of transferable skills in the health and medical field. Nursing is not just a job; it's a big part of who I am. Successful at pre-planning daily activities and getting tasks completed on time. Honest, reliable, and enthusiastic, with strong commitment to the care of my clients. Good communication and interpersonal skills; get along easily with people of all ages. Caring and patient, respectful of confidentiality and personal issues. I can coordinate and assisted elderly patients in the community with daily chores, feeding, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping. Administer medicines to clients. Demonstrate and maintain a positive attitude towards clients, their families, staff, visitors and others. I consistently exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with clients, families and visitors. Diligently practice good sanitation to avoid infection and the spread of contagious illness. Experienced working with people with learning disabilities who need extra support.