Amal Qashllan
Oakville,ON
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry- level registered nurse position in maternal and child department. Ready to help team achieve organizational goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
I had been working in maternal department for 14 years . I dealt with antepartum, intrapartum , postnatal and gynecological cases. Moreover, I am a helpful Lactation Consultant with over 2 years of clinical experience in maternity units. Talented at providing lactation education, support and assistance to new mothers and families.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lactation Consultant
Al-Dhaid Hospital- EHS
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Acted as RN, unit manager and Lactation Consultant.
- Assessed needs of new mothers and advised mothers about child care topics.
- Demonstrated how to express milk and store it in bottles for later feeds.
- Performed daily hospital rounds for all healthcare system maternity wards and facilities.
- Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to design and deliver health education services to clients.
- Implemented health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health-related issues.
- Promoted available resources and connected individuals with services.
- Created pamphlets, videos and other health education materials to promote health awareness and preventive health practices.
- Monitored health trends and data to identify health concerns and develop related health education initiatives.
- Taught health education classes for community workers and members of public.
Registered Nurse/Unit Manager
Al Dhaid Hospital - EHS
06.2016 - 06.2023
- Acted as RN role in addition to unit manager.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Reviewed patient transfer records routinely to verify patients received appropriate levels of care.
- Oversaw infection control procedures to protect patients from infections and keep nursing departments compliant with state regulations.
- Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
- Evaluated skills of nursing personnel and verified staff certifications for validity.
Registered Nurse
Al Dhaid Hospital - EHS
02.2009 - 05.2016
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE06.2014
Skills
- Care Plan Evaluation
- Patient and Infant Care
- Lactation Instruction
- Charting
- Research Abilities
- Training Coordination
- Emergency Response
- Health Education Classes
- Presentation Skills
- Took part in innovation months in Dubai
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
- Professional Diploma in Patient Safety and Medical Error Prevention
- Valid BLS
- Valid driving license
- Fetal Physiology Training- February 2023
- Cord Blood Gas Training - February 2023
- Intrapartum CTG Training - February 2023
- Antenatal CTG Training - April 2023
- Error and Limitation in Fetal Monitoring Training - April 2023
- Fetal Blood Sampling Training - April 2023
- Intrapartum Intermittent Auscultation Training - April 2023
Reading and cooking.
I am an avid reader. I read stories and comics.
I enjoy cooking traditional meals, cakes and patisseries.
Timeline
Lactation Consultant
Al-Dhaid Hospital- EHS
05.2021 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse/Unit Manager
Al Dhaid Hospital - EHS
06.2016 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse
Al Dhaid Hospital - EHS
02.2009 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Sharjah
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
- IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
- Professional Diploma in Patient Safety and Medical Error Prevention
- Valid BLS
- Valid driving license
- Fetal Physiology Training- February 2023
- Cord Blood Gas Training - February 2023
- Intrapartum CTG Training - February 2023
- Antenatal CTG Training - April 2023
- Error and Limitation in Fetal Monitoring Training - April 2023
- Fetal Blood Sampling Training - April 2023
- Intrapartum Intermittent Auscultation Training - April 2023
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