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Caterina Malferrari

Binbrook,ON

Summary

Passionate and experienced Registered Nurse eager to transition into a dynamic role within the Health Link Team, leveraging robust communication skills, extensive nursing knowledge, and diverse work background to enhance patient care delivery across Alberta. Excited to contribute to Health Link's mission of providing reliable health advice and connecting individuals to appropriate care, utilizing clinical software, databases, and protocols to assess, triage, and counsel patients effectively. Dedicated to delivering high-quality and precise health information with a patient-focused approach, employing active listening, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills to address diverse and intricate concerns. Committed to promoting patient safety and well-being while fostering an integrated and holistic approach to care, aligning with the shared vision and values of AHS. Ready to thrive in a supportive and engaging environment, assisting a diverse range of patients with respect and sensitivity. Practiced Care Plan Coordinator dedicated to timely and accurate completion of patient assessments, supporting development of comprehensive care plans. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in monitoring progress and adjusting plans to achieve target results. Observes patient care, recommending opportunities for improvements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Coordinator (Hospital and Community Based)

Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Home and Community Care Support Services (HNHB HCCSS)
07.2016 - Current
  • Conducts comprehensive assessments of complex medical files, interpreting diagnostic results for effective underwriting risk assessment
  • Authorizes essential services based on patient needs, ensuring fiscal accountability and resolving service-related discrepancies
  • Collaborates with allied health professionals, contributing to the development of evidence-based care plans
  • Advocates for patient autonomy, privacy, and cultural differences, aligning with organizational values
  • Actively participates in the continuing education of the underwriting team, promoting best practices.

Certified Diabetes Educator

Astra Zeneca Canada Inc.
10.2016 - 08.2018
  • Conducted A1C and Creatinine testing, collected patient data, and provided health education
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to achieve optimal diabetes management
  • Contributed to the development of patient care plans, addressing diabetes-related complications
  • Managed the vendor booth for the diabetes program at healthcare events, enhancing program visibility.

Primary Care Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator

Dr.R.F. Anastasio Family Practice
09.2010 - 06.2016
  • Triaged patients, updated EMR, and ensured proper follow-up and treatment plans
  • Conducted comprehensive patient education on chronic disease management, including diabetes
  • Administered various medications and conducted examinations specializing in well women care and baby care
  • Collaborated with Family Health Team members to improve patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

McMaster University
Hamilton, On.
01.2010

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Patient Advocacy

References Available

Available upon request.

Certifications And Skills

  • Registered with College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).
  • Certified to navigate and access Meditech and Epic Systems.
  • Proficient in using CHRIS, interRAI-CA, and interRAI-HC assessment tools
  • Standard First Aid and CPR Level C Certificates.

Languages

filipino
Professional Working

Timeline

Certified Diabetes Educator

Astra Zeneca Canada Inc.
10.2016 - 08.2018

Care Coordinator (Hospital and Community Based)

Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Home and Community Care Support Services (HNHB HCCSS)
07.2016 - Current

Primary Care Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator

Dr.R.F. Anastasio Family Practice
09.2010 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

McMaster University
Caterina Malferrari