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Aseena Sedigh

Simcoe

Summary

Compassionate Community/Visiting Nurse with extensive career delivering high-quality care to patients in home settings and clinics. Significant training and hands-on experience in specialty. Building trust and rapport with patients through gentle approach and strong interpersonal skills.

Compassionate Visiting Nurse with vast experience in providing high-quality home health care. Comprehensive knowledge of nursing procedures, patient-centered care and effective communication skills come together to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A history of making impactful contributions to improve patient health while fostering an environment of trust and compassion. Known for strong decision-making abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Visiting Nurse

Alio Health Services
Ottawa
02.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with a diverse population of patients and families from various backgrounds and cultures.
  • Performed accurate documentation of all patient visits in accordance with established standards and regulations.
  • Monitored patient progress, revising plans of care as needed.
  • Administering IV, IM and SC medications safely at their home

Community Nurse

Carepartner
Simcoe
09.2018 - Current
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from patients or family members about health concerns.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans based on assessments of the patient's medical needs.
  • Established individualized care plans
  • Administered medications via various routes
  • Excellent knowledge of various wounds and wound care products
  • Delivering holistic medical care for patients with various illnesses
  • Excellent knowledge of palliative care and pain management

Clinical Extern- Student Nurse– Clinical Resource Team

Trillium Health Partners
Mississauga
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Effectively assisted and performed patients with activity of daily living
  • Enhanced understanding and communication with patients and their family members
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary health professionals to provide optimal care for patients
  • Performed specific floor duty and helped nurses with transfers such as Hoyer lift

Cardiac Surgery Unit

Trillium Health Partners
Mississauga
03.2017 - 04.2017
  • Successfully completed pre-graduate clinical placement
  • Provided client centered care, monitored patients, updating information on vital signs and progress of treatment
  • Ensured well-being of patients by documenting information on assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, and/or treatment changes
  • Read and interpreted cardiac monitor and laboratory results
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues and supervisor in order to provide optimal care for patients

Rehabilitation Unit

Credit Valley Hospital
Mississauga
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to provide optimal care with a goal to get patients to their highest level of functionality
  • Performed dressing changes, wound care, assistive devices and medication to diverse patients (e.g., stroke, heart attacks, trauma, spinal cord injuries etc.)
  • Educated patients on managing pain, perception of illness and educational opportunities to enhance understanding
  • Improved critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills in a different environment
  • Further enhanced communication skills and improved therapeutic relationships with patients and their family

General Medicine Unit

Mississauga Hospital
Mississauga
09.2016 - 11.2016
  • Proficient to various interlinked health issues, physical complications and mental health by incorporating social determinants of health approach
  • Involved in interdisciplinary care for patients with various illnesses
  • Exposed to very wide range of diagnoses, patient information (e.g., age and background), medications, wound/dressings, and blood administration
  • Improved communication and relationship management with non-communicating patients

Server

Swiss Chalet Rotisserie& Grill
Mississauga
10.2004 - 01.2014
  • Train new waiters and staff on guest service expectations, safety, proper food handling and restaurant protocols
  • Answer customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly in a fast-paced environment
  • Managed closing duties, including restocking items, and reconsolidation of the cash drawer

Peer Assistance

Peer Assistance Resource Centre
Toronto
09.2009 - 04.2010
  • Provided confidential active listening for students struggling with personal problems such as depression, peer pressure, sexuality, and self-esteem
  • Referred students to appropriate community resources for a wide range of issues including sexual health concerns, academic stress, abuse, and identity confusion

Education

Graduate Certificate - International Interdisciplinary Wound Care

University of Toronto
Toronto, None
08.2019 - 08.2020

Registered Practical Nursing (RPN) -

Sheridan College
Brampton, ON

Honours Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

York University
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Holistic Patient Care
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Strong Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Planning
  • Project management

Other Relevant Experience

  • Volunteer Server, Knights Table, Mississauga, ON, 09/01/13, 12/31/14, With a group of 10 volunteers, respectfully served fresh dinner and packed lunches for marginalized members of society (people with addictions, working poor, homeless), Sensitively listened and provided referrals to appropriate community resources including food banks, Alcoholic Anonymous, required information for Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) registration
  • Peer Assistance, Peer Assistance Resource Centre, York University, Toronto, ON, 09/01/09, 04/30/10, Provided confidential active listening for students struggling with personal problems such as depression, peer pressure, sexuality, and self-esteem, Referred students to appropriate community resources for a wide range of issues including sexual health concerns, academic stress, abuse, and identity confusion
  • Server, Swiss Chalet Rotisserie & Grill, Mississauga, ON, 10/01/04, 01/31/14, Train new waiters and staff on guest service expectations, safety, proper food handling and restaurant protocols, Answer customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly in a fast-paced environment, Managed closing duties, including restocking items, and reconsolidation of the cash drawer

Timeline

Visiting Nurse

Alio Health Services
02.2021 - Current

Graduate Certificate - International Interdisciplinary Wound Care

University of Toronto
08.2019 - 08.2020

Community Nurse

Carepartner
09.2018 - Current

Cardiac Surgery Unit

Trillium Health Partners
03.2017 - 04.2017

Rehabilitation Unit

Credit Valley Hospital
01.2017 - 03.2017

General Medicine Unit

Mississauga Hospital
09.2016 - 11.2016

Clinical Extern- Student Nurse– Clinical Resource Team

Trillium Health Partners
05.2016 - 06.2017

Peer Assistance

Peer Assistance Resource Centre
09.2009 - 04.2010

Server

Swiss Chalet Rotisserie& Grill
10.2004 - 01.2014

Registered Practical Nursing (RPN) -

Sheridan College

Honours Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

York University
Aseena Sedigh