Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Clinical Placement:
St. George Hospital Mental Health Unit 03/07/2023
Learned about various mental disorders, their symptoms, causes and prevalence.
Importance of Communication and empathy
De-escalation techniques
Coping mechanism
Stigma reduction
Mental health assessment and treatment options
Self awareness and self care
St. George Haematology Ward 11/04/23
Learned and common hematological disorders, including anemia, leukemia, lymphoma and hemophilia.
Chemotherapy administration
Blood coagulation
Importance of Infection control practices
Working collaboratively with Interdisciplinary team
Developing critical thinking
Learning about blood transfusion procedure, including compatibility testing, indication for transfusion