Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Brenda Obodoechina

Ottawa

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated new RPN graduate and Unregulated Care Provider with hands-on experience at Chartwell Retirement Residences. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, patient care, and assisting with daily living activities. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through emotional support, therapeutic communication, and a patient-centered approach. Committed to delivering safe, evidence-based care while fostering meaningful relationships and improving quality of life for diverse populations.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unregulated Care Provider

Chartwell Retirement Residences
10.2024 - Current
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Student Nurse

Queensway Carleton Hospital
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Unregulated Care Provider

Brookside Senior Living
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Student Nurse

St Lawrence Lodge Home For The Aged
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Education

College Diploma - Nursing

St. Lawrence College
Brockville, ON
08-2025

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Basic life support
  • Patient care
  • Documentation
  • Dementia care
  • Autism support
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Medication management
  • Elderly care
  • Special needs care
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Medication and appointment reminders

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed clinical placements in long term care and hospital settings (st Lawrence lodge, maple view lodge, Brockville general hospital, Queensway Carleton Hospital)
  • managed high patient load in fast paced environment
  • Recognized by preceptors and patients for compassionate patient care.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • CPR & First aid
  • Basic life support
  • Medication administration certification
  • Gentle persuasive approach
  • Non violent crisis intervention
  • n95 mask fit test

Timeline

Student Nurse

Queensway Carleton Hospital
05.2025 - 08.2025

Unregulated Care Provider

Brookside Senior Living
05.2025 - 08.2025

Student Nurse

St Lawrence Lodge Home For The Aged
01.2025 - 04.2025

Unregulated Care Provider

Chartwell Retirement Residences
10.2024 - Current

College Diploma - Nursing

St. Lawrence College
Brenda Obodoechina