Iain Mc Fadyen

· Domestic duties (cleaning, laundry, cooking, vacuuming, changing bed linen, mopping, and anything in-between)

· Social support and transport (doctors’ appointments, shopping, general community access support, and companionship)

· Personal care (showering, bathing, meal preparation, toileting, grooming, and medications amongst other support requirements)

· Working with the client to make it possible for them to continue to do the things they love

● Contributed to overall quality and care of patients by answering calls for help, taking vital signs, and monitoring behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.

● Provided customized care according to individual health plan.

● Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding and personal and oral hygiene care.

Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.

● Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to the nurse who was caring for the patient.

● Assisted with IV therapy, medication administration, wound therapy and splinting.

● Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

● Provided care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

● Assisted in patient movement from ICU to specialized departments.

● Assisted in daily care of patients.

● Assisted in repositioning of patients.

● Delivered meals to patients.

● Worked as team in keeping ICU department clean and tidy ( Mopping floors/ cleaning duties)

● Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.

● Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.

● Transported specimens for lab testing.

● Aided Nursing staff in wound care and treatments to enhance productivity.

● Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

● Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.

● Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.

● Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.

● Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.

● Aided Doctors and nursing staff in wound care and treatments to enhance productivity.

● Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

● Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.

● Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.

● Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.