Hello, my name is Victoria and I currently live in Calgary. Although I am new to the field of healthcare and lack work experience, I possess immense motivation and commitment to provide exceptional care to those in need. I am a recent graduate with certifications in First Aid, CPR, and a diploma in Nursing.
One of my primary strengths is my flexibility. I am available for full-time work and I am proficient in tasks including, but not limited to, Oxygen Administration, Bathing Assistance, Grocery Shopping, Housekeeping, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, and Palliative Care. I can start immediately and I am available all day and night, every day of the week, ensuring that I can provide prompt assistance whenever required.
I am comfortable working in a variety of settings including home health care, retirement homes, and clinics or hospitals. This gives me an edge as a versatile caregiver. Furthermore, I have experience caring for patients diagnosed with Speech Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, Diabetes, and Visual Impairment, among others.
I am trained to assist with mobility issues involving lifts and transfers, and I possess the education and training necessary to handle critical tasks such as giving injections, tube feeding, and providing catheter/colostomy care. On a less critical note, I can also offer companionship, manage household tasks, escort patients to appointments, and plan outings.
In addition, I am readily prepared and capable of working with children with disabilities. I can adapt to both live-in and live-out arrangements, demonstrating my versatility.
To conclude, I am a passionate, dedicated, and caring individual who looks forward to beginning a rewarding career in healthcare. My enthusiasm for offering comfort and support to those in need is genuine and I eagerly await the opportunity to demonstrate this.
I have not formally been employed as a nanny before. However, the wealth of experience and knowledge I have gained from years of taking care of my younger siblings and patients in hospital wards as a nurse, I believe, makes me qualified for this noble role.
I have, over the years, learned to be patient, have good communication skills, adaptable to peculiar needs of each person I am to care for, trustworthy, and have genuine love for the vulnerable in need of care.
Being part of the growth and development process of children; and the general wellbeing of patients-in-need is not an honour I take for granted; and when given the opportunity I will give my all to help nurture the young ones and the vulnerable, whose care I will be entrusted with.