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CARMI LYN FLORES

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Internationally Educated Nurse eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage 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

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Support Worker

SANCTUM CARE GROUP
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Registered Nurse

SAN PABLO CITY DISTRICT HOSPIAL
02.2020 - 09.2022
  • Set clear policies to improve success of infection control measures in departments.
  • Continuously maintained proper safety and took precautionary measures to avoid spread of disease and infection.
  • Surveilled ongoing infections to verify adequate data collection, control procedures and current staff interventions.
  • Gathered and submitted data to regulatory agencies for mandatory report infections.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

QATIF CENTRAL HOSPITAL
01.2011 - 06.2018
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

DISEASE SURVEILLANCE OFFICER

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CHD4A
04.2009 - 12.2010
  • Collected and organized data for weekly case summaries.
  • Maintained data, reporting and quality assurance standards throughout investigations.
  • Surveilled notifiable infection conditions and outbreaks.
  • Determined important variables for each case such as location and severity of outbreak and both laboratory and clinical findings.
  • Investigated outbreaks and revamped control measures to prevent future incidents.
  • Gathered and submitted data to regulatory agencies for mandatory report infections.
  • Surveilled ongoing infections to verify adequate data collection, control procedures and current staff interventions.
  • Gathered, analyzed and reported on infection data.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LAGUNA COLLEGE
LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES
03.2007

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Management
  • Critical Care
  • Disease Prevention and Control
  • Medical Laboratory Procedures
  • Collecting Vitals
  • Coordinating Referrals
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Team Coordination
  • Data Collection

Certification

  • Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C

Timeline

Home Support Worker

SANCTUM CARE GROUP
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

SAN PABLO CITY DISTRICT HOSPIAL
02.2020 - 09.2022

Charge Nurse, Emergency Department

QATIF CENTRAL HOSPITAL
01.2011 - 06.2018

DISEASE SURVEILLANCE OFFICER

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CHD4A
04.2009 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LAGUNA COLLEGE
CARMI LYN FLORES