Minu Shrestha, health care aide

 

Putting residents and their needs and preference first, Minu Shrestha, a health care aide, takes time to mentor and train new staff. Minu happily shares her knowledge with colleagues. She takes advantage of opportunities to share her expertise and experience to help everyone feel empowered and knowledgeable which benefits both the team and residents.

Minu tailors how she cares for residents by listening to them and their family members’ opinions and suggestions. Whenever there is a special request, she does her best to make it happen and makes it a priority. Minu puts residents’ choices first whenever possible because she cares about them and what they like, and she knows doing so enhances their quality of life.

She loves learning more about other cultures. Minu is always respectful of people’s cultures and beliefs. When handling residents’ cultural artifacts, she does so with the utmost respect.