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Allison Cuffy

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with experience at various Health Care Facilities. Proficient in documentation, health assessment, wound care and infection control protocols, I foster collaboration within interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to compassionate care, I leverage strong assessment skills to address complex health needs effectively.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Health-care, documentation

Independent Contractor
03.2025 - Current
  • An achievement sentence. e.g. Ensured accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities
  • Another achievement sentence. e.g. Collaborated with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes
  • Implemented new health-care protocols to enhance patient safety and quality of care
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Medication administration, Comfort measures

Hospice Vaughan
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided compassionate medication administration and comfort measures to hospice patients
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure holistic patient care
  • Maintained accurate medication records and monitored patient responses to treatments

Med-Surge Unit and Specialized Care Centre

The Salvation Army Toronto Grace Health Centre
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed medication administration and wound care for patients in the Med-Surge Unit
  • Provided specialized care for patients with complex health needs
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans

Covid Assessment Nurse/Community Base Nursing

Women's College Hospital
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Conducted COVID-19 assessments in the community and provided nursing care
  • Collaborated with public health agencies to implement infection control measures
  • Delivered health education and support to individuals and families affected by COVID-19

City of Toronto (Covaxon) Vaccination Clinics/Mobile

CareCor Health Service Ltd
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Administered vaccines and medications at vaccination clinics and mobile sites
  • Ensured compliance with vaccination protocols and maintained accurate documentation
  • Provided education and support to individuals receiving vaccinations

North York General Hospital Senior's Health Centre

Kavin Group Agency
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Provided comprehensive healthcare services to senior patients at the health center
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient assessments and interventions

Test clients by Swab (Nasopharyngeal swab & Midturbinate swabs)

Workplace Medical Toronto Ontario
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Conducted COVID-19 testing using nasopharyngeal and midturbinate swabs
  • Ensured accurate specimen collection and documentation of test results
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to implement testing protocols

RPN, Unit Charge Nurse

Extendicare Toronto
09.2013 - 01.2016
  • Managed nursing care on the unit and supervised nursing staff
  • Ensured compliance with care standards and protocols
  • Provided leadership and support to the healthcare team

Education

Introduction to Psychology

University of Toronto

Diabetes Education Program

The Michener Institute of Education

The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

University of Toronto

Schizophrenia

Wesleyan University

Registered Practical Nurse

Seneca College

Industrial Pharmaceutical Technology

Seneca College

Skills

  • ACCURO, BCARE, Conducted COVID-19 specimen collection using Nasopharyngeal and Midtubinate swabs, Dispensing of various medications-IM, SC, Oral, G-tube feeding, Trach care, Documentation, EPIC, Excellent patient assessment, Health promotion/patient teaching skills, Infection control protocols, Maintaining aseptic technique during wound care procedures, Meditech, NURSING SKILLS AND ABILITIES, ORCA, OSCAR, Oxygen therapy, PCC, Specimen collections
  • Observation Documentation

Languages

English

Timeline

Health-care, documentation

Independent Contractor
03.2025 - Current

Medication administration, Comfort measures

Hospice Vaughan
08.2024 - 09.2024

Med-Surge Unit and Specialized Care Centre

The Salvation Army Toronto Grace Health Centre
01.2023 - 01.2024

Covid Assessment Nurse/Community Base Nursing

Women's College Hospital
12.2021 - 03.2022

City of Toronto (Covaxon) Vaccination Clinics/Mobile

CareCor Health Service Ltd
04.2021 - 02.2022

North York General Hospital Senior's Health Centre

Kavin Group Agency
11.2020 - 02.2021

Test clients by Swab (Nasopharyngeal swab & Midturbinate swabs)

Workplace Medical Toronto Ontario
10.2020 - 02.2021

RPN, Unit Charge Nurse

Extendicare Toronto
09.2013 - 01.2016

Diabetes Education Program

The Michener Institute of Education

The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

University of Toronto

Registered Practical Nurse

Seneca College

Industrial Pharmaceutical Technology

Seneca College

Introduction to Psychology

University of Toronto

Schizophrenia

Wesleyan University
Allison Cuffy