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Bianca Vantroba

Thunder Bay,Ontario

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse

St. Josephs Hospital
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
  • Promoted a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and maintaining proper hygiene standards.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication during handoff reports with colleagues regarding pertinent patient information.
  • Conducted comprehensive initial assessments of newly admitted patients, collaborating with other healthcare providers to establish a plan of care tailored to individual needs.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.

Personal Support Worker

ParaMed Home Health Care
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nipissing University
North Bay, ON
01.2028

Registered Practical Nurse - Nursing

Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology
Thunder Bay, ON
06.2023

Skills

  • End of life care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Catheter Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Physical Assessment
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Health Promotion
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Family Education
  • Wound Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Mental health care
  • Vaccine administration
  • Intake and discharge

References

  • Tanya Smith – Clinical Scholar, St.Josephs Hospital, tanya.smith@tbh.net
  • Laurie MacDonald- Clinical Manager, St.Josephs Hospital, laurie.macdonald@tbh.net

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Certification

WHIMIS

Basic life support

Vaccines101

Four Seasons of Reconciliation


Timeline

Registered Practical Nurse

St. Josephs Hospital
06.2023 - Current

Personal Support Worker

ParaMed Home Health Care
05.2021 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nipissing University

Registered Practical Nurse - Nursing

Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology

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