CAMILLE PEREA
Surrey,Canada
Summary
To contextualize the theory and apply the skills that I learned from the academic setting and previous clinical rotations. To gain more clinical experiences that will prepare and help me become a great Registered Psychiatric Nurse To build strong and healthy relationships with other healthcare providers and patients/clients To obtain permanent position
Experienced with patient assessment, therapeutic interventions, and crisis management in psychiatric settings. Utilizes evidence-based practices to support patient recovery and well-being. Strong understanding of psychiatric disorders and treatment modalities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health Authority (IHART)
04.2023 - Current
- Conduct mental and physical status assessments and assess clients physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs
- Establishes, maintains and enhances therapeutic relationships based on respect with client and their support network
- Provide outreach nursing care to clients who are experiencing homelessness, precariously sheltered, or living on the street or encampments
- Provides treatment services including crisis intervention, individual counselling and education
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and adjust clients care plan and meet the clients need for integrated services and continuity of care across the continuum
- Participate in case conferences/meetings with clients, family, service providers and members of the multidisciplinary team
- Assist clients with attendance to needed services such as medical appointment
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health Authority - SafePoint
04.2022 - Current
- Plans and provides direct nursing care to clients in compliance with standards of practice by performing activities such as reviewing client/family history, conducting physical/psychosocial assessments, developing a care plan specific for the client and collaborating with other members of the health care team to discuss and review the care plan
- Processes physician or nurse practitioner orders through methods such as initiating unit standing orders, administering medications, carrying out treatments and monitoring and documenting the effects
- Manages emergencies including drug overdose, heart attack, assaultive behaviour and seizures through methods such as by responding in a manner appropriate to the emergency and in accordance with established policies and procedures such as initiating CPR and/or alerting ambulance and/or police
- Consults and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members and other health care professionals/providers in the identification and resolution of a variety of client/family issues by participating in client care conferences, rounds and staff meetings and contributing information
- Participates in quality improvement and risk management activities such as identifying and reporting high risk situations, evaluating effect of changes in nursing practice, generating recommendations for alternative approaches to nursing practice, conducting safety audits and identifying needs for corrective action and changes to selected practices, procedures or protocols
- Maintains a safe environment for clients, visitors and employees by adhering to established safety and emergency practices and procedures and reporting any risks and anomalies to the Client Care Coordinator
Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse Lead
Fraser Health Authority - Covid-19 Clinics
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Assesses clients and collects information from a variety of sources using skills of observation, communication, data review and physical assessment
- Processes physician or nurse practitioner orders by initiating unit standing orders, administering medications, carrying out treatments and monitoring and documenting the effects
- Establishing therapeutic relationship with clients
- Screen referrals, provides individualized client assessments, inter-professional care planning and referral services for clients with multiple complex conditions
- Develops shared client care plan, in collaboration with the inter-professional team, primary care provider, client and/or family, and facilitates the transition of the care plan to the primary/community care provider and/or community agencies
- Coordinates patient care activities in a defined area of clinical expertise and provides leadership, supervision and guidance to designated staff
- Facilitate and guide daily intake and patient flow in collaboration with other team members
- Ensures a high standard of patient care by acting as a clinical resource for staff, supporting staff training and development and providing leadership and support to the interdisciplinary team
- Assists the Manager with performing administrative duties and coordinates staffing, scheduling and clinical research activities, ensuring optimal use of patient care resources
- Promotes education and research
- Consults and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, the leadership team and other health care professionals/providers to achieve excellence in patient and family centered care and enhancement in the quality of life
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health Authority - Oceanside
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Provides and coordinates the delivery of psychiatric nursing care services to elderly patients
- Demonstrates nursing expertise and providing clinical leadership in evidence based practices through direct care activities
- Working collaboratively and in partnership with the inter-professional team in the provision of person-centered and recovery oriented care
- Actively participating in and supporting the total therapeutic program of the unit
- Writing timely and accurate reports of relevant assessments and observations
- Communicating and consulting with members of the healthcare team about patient care; setting priorities, assigning and delegating tasks to support staff
Education
Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing Program -
Kwantlen University
Langley, BC12.2020
Certificate of Health Foundation -
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Langley, BC05.2018
High-school Diploma -
John Oliver Secondary High School
Vancouver, BC06.2013
Skills
- Knowledge of evidence informed nursing practice
- Knowledge of other health care disciplines
- Leadership
- Supervision
- Work direction
- Consultation
- Planning
- Organizing
- Prioritizing work
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Conflict resolution
- Change management
- Support staff through transition
- Promoting a supportive learning environment
- Clinical techniques
- CPR techniques
- Computer literacy
- Operating computerized client care information systems
- Word processing
- Spreadsheet applications
- Database software applications
- Operating related equipment
- Physical ability to perform duties
- Compassionate caregiving
- Restraint techniques
- Team collaboration
- Suicide risk assessment
- Verbal and written communication
- Medication education
- Clinical documentation
- Professional boundaries
- Medication administration
- Mental health assessment
- Addiction treatment
- Crisis management
- Positive reinforcement
- Taking and recording vital signs
- Medication management
- Suicide prevention
- De-escalation techniques
- Therapeutic intervention
- Emergency response
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Individualized care planning
- Substance abuse
- Therapeutic care plans
- Active listening
Certification
- CPR, Current
- First Aid Certificate, 07/28/18, 07/27/22
- The Mandt System Training, Obtained
- Naloxone Online Training, Obtained
Languages
English
Filipino/Tagalog
License
Class 5 License and has access to car
Knowledge Skills Qualifications
- Knowledge of evidence informed nursing practice related to designated clinical area.
- Knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in patient care.
- Demonstrates ability to provide leadership, supervision, work direction and consultation.
- Demonstrates ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
- Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates ability to communicate and deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, and other health care staff.
- Demonstrates ability to set priorities, problem-solve, adjust to unexpected events and deal with conflict.
- Demonstrates ability to lead change and support staff through transition for staff/patients/clients and families based on educations theories, principles and best practices.
- Demonstrates ability to promote a supportive and creative learning environment.
- Demonstrates skill in clinical techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies.
- Demonstrates skill in CPR techniques.
- Demonstrates computer literacy to operate a computerized client care information system as well as applicable word processing, spreadsheet and database software applications.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Demonstrates physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Timeline
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health Authority (IHART)
04.2023 - Current
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health Authority - SafePoint
04.2022 - Current
Registered Psychiatric Nurse/Registered Nurse Lead
Fraser Health Authority - Covid-19 Clinics
05.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health Authority - Oceanside
02.2021 - 03.2021
Certificate of Health Foundation -
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
High-school Diploma -
John Oliver Secondary High School
Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing Program -
Kwantlen University
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