Elder Care in Windsor, Ontario

October 17, 2014 Dear Madam/Sir Please accept this cover letter and resume as my application for the position as Register Practical Nurse or Personal Support Worker. As a professional with a background in healthcare environment, I feel like I possess the necessary educational background to fulfill the position as RPN. I have a background that encompasses a wide range of healthcare experience including Private nursing duty, Long Term Care, Home Health and over 15 years as an engineer in a medical devices company. I am sure that with my professional accomplishments, motivation and sense of responsibility, I can quickly become a productive member of your staff. This background has given me the training and work-ethic necessary to fulfill the rigorous requirements of employment as RPN. As an experienced professional, I can certainly do an excellent job with all patient care. Daily work as a professional in demanding fields has sharpened my assessment skills, and prioritization abilities, important criteria for a strong RPN. Total commitment to the patients in my care and to the achievement of the objectives of the facility and medical staff is my primary focus. You will find me to be quick to learn and eager to initiate self-directed work when appropriate. The enclosed resume highlights the skills that you may find useful. I hold a deep commitment to excellence, and will make every effort to fulfill your requirements. Please feel free to contact me if you require any additional information; I look forward to meeting you to further discuss my qualifications. Best Regard • Administering bedside and personal care to clients such as aid in movement, bathing, personal hygiene, dressing and undressing. • Following the care plan, observing and reporting any substantial findings and changes in resident’s behavior to the appropriate registered member of the healthcare team. • Assisting with ambulation, positioning and transferring using mechanical lifts. • Suctioning trachs and care, change it • G-tube feeding, care and meds over it • Monitor oxygen status to remain in limits • Teach parents g-tube, trachs care and maintenance • Observation and assessment of patients with delayed brain growth • Medication administration oral and GI tube, Tube feedings, charting. • Assisted with activities of daily living • Observed and monitor patient’s progress and report changes • Health teaching and routine nursing duties