Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Affiliations
Timeline
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Arlen May Iresare

Markham,Canada

Summary

Registered Nurse under Alberta and New York with over 9 years of experience in various healthcare settings in the Philippines, including Operating Rooms, Delivery Rooms, PACU, Emergency Departments, Medical-Surgical Wards, and Orthopedic Clinics. Dedicated to delivering high-quality care and guiding patients throughout their healthcare journey. Adaptable and thrive under pressure while adhering to global healthcare standards. Excel in team collaboration, multitasking, and delegation. Motivated, detail-oriented, dependable, and proactive in seeking new knowledge and experience to make a greater difference. Diligent caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PSW

Don Mills Retirement Residence
12.2023 - Current
  • Engage patients in meaningful conversations and activities while offering personal care.
  • Aid with feeding and monitor intake to support nutritional goals.
  • Ensure safe mobility for patients in various settings.
  • Support daily living activities to promote self-esteem and wellness.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals for effective service delivery.
  • Maintain client dignity during personal hygiene assistance.
  • Monitor resident care and report observations to supervisors.
  • Assist with documentation as needed.
  • Participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
  • Follow Infection Prevention and Control protocols.

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Pacific Global Medical Center
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Provided comprehensive education to patients regarding their upcoming surgeries to alleviate anxiety, address concerns, and ensure informed consent was obtained properly.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients'' families through effective communication about surgical expectations, progress updates, and postoperative care instructions.
  • Delivered empathetic post-operative care to patients transitioning from surgery to recovery while consistently monitoring vital signs and pain levels for optimal comfort management.
  • Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient experience within the operating room setting.
  • Optimized patient care during surgery by skillfully assisting in various operative procedures and handling surgical instruments proficiently.
  • Contributed to a high-performing operating room team through consistent collaboration, effective problem-solving, and open communication with peers.
  • Assisted with patient positioning, prepping, and draping during surgical procedures to ensure optimal safety and comfort throughout the process.
  • Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and support staff.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Pacific Global Medical Center
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Pacific Global Medical Center
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
  • Managed caseload of [Number] patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
  • Provided education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.

Clinic Nurse, Orthopedics

Cardinal Santos Medical Center
06.2013 - 09.2016
  • Performed wound care procedures skillfully, preventing infection and promoting healing for timely recovery from injuries or surgeries.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations or diagnoses, demonstrating empathy and compassion throughout the process.
  • Provided wound care and managed post-operative recovery, contributing to faster patient healing.
  • Facilitated patient education on disease management and prevention, promoting healthier lifestyle choices.
  • Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.

Education

Certificate - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Fatima University
Valenzuela City, Philippines
10.2008

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Critical thinker
  • Patient care Advocate
  • Collaborator
  • Effective communicator
  • Adaptability skills
  • Patient and family relations
  • Dementia Care
  • Toileting support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance

Certification

  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Languages

English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native or Bilingual

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Painting
  • Singing
  • Running

Affiliations

  • Registered Nurse - Alberta
  • Registered Nurse - New York

Timeline

PSW

Don Mills Retirement Residence
12.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Pacific Global Medical Center
04.2021 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Pacific Global Medical Center
03.2021 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Pacific Global Medical Center
11.2018 - 02.2020

Clinic Nurse, Orthopedics

Cardinal Santos Medical Center
06.2013 - 09.2016

Certificate - Nursing Leadership And Management

Seneca College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Fatima University
Arlen May Iresare