Azizah Hoque Anika
Markham,Canada
Summary
Compassionate Registered Practical Nurse with hands-on experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, and acute settings. Skilled in patient advocacy, wound care, and dementia support, with a strong focus on safety, empathy, and evidence-based practice.
Empathetic and positive individual with passion for patient care and strong foundation in medical principles. Knowledge in administering medications and providing basic patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily activities. Committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing overall healthcare experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
Bethany Lodge – Long-Term Care
01.2025 - Current
- Deliver compassionate nursing care for residents in long-term care. Monitor health changes and advocate for patient needs, ensuring adherence to care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity for residents.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
Nursing Student Intern
Bethany Lodge – Long-Term Care
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Accurately conducted vital signs for 25+ residents daily. Assisted in wound care, infection prevention, and supported safe medication administration.
- Assisted in patient care, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies and available resources.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records to maintain continuity of care.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for enhancing service delivery processes.
Nursing Student – Clinical Placement
North York General Hospital – Rehab Medicine
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted with wound care, ADLs, and supervised medication support, contributing to patient recovery in rehabilitation.
Nursing Student – Clinical Placement
Mackenzie Health Care – Long-Term Care
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Monitored vital signs, supported ADLs, and provided emotional support, enhancing resident participation in therapeutic activities.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma With Honours -
Seneca College
12.2024
Ontario Secondary School Diploma - undefined
ILC
08.2022
Skills
- Patient Assessment & ADLs
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care & Infection Control
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Teamwork & Communication
- Critical Thinking & Time Management
- Physical assessment
- Tracheostomy care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Medication and IV administration
- Catheter care
- Geriatric care
Certification
- Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) in Dementia Care
- BLS & CPR Certified
- IPAC, DOS
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
Bethany Lodge – Long-Term Care
01.2025 - Current
Nursing Student Intern
Bethany Lodge – Long-Term Care
09.2024 - 12.2024
Nursing Student – Clinical Placement
North York General Hospital – Rehab Medicine
12.2023 - 04.2024
Nursing Student – Clinical Placement
Mackenzie Health Care – Long-Term Care
09.2023 - 12.2023
Ontario Secondary School Diploma - undefined
ILC
Practical Nursing Diploma With Honours -
Seneca College