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Charmaine Sintos

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Clinical experience in acute surgical/medical nursing and oncology nursing. Knowledgeable clinical instructor with combined experience in post-surgical nursing, research, oncology and nurse education. Skilled at bringing talent, expertise and leadership to growing nursing programs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nursing Instructor

George Brown College, Centennial College, Humber
TORONTO, ONTARIO
01.2018 - Current
  • Supervise students' clinical placement work. Assign students to patients based on students' learning objectives and patient needs. Evaluate and grade students class work, laboratory and clinic work, assignments, and papers
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. Deliver individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making, and patient health teaching
  • Collaborate with instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences
  • Provide immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as a group. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. Provide nursing skill demonstrations in alab setting.

Registered Nurse

Toronto General Hospital
TORONTO, ONTARIO
06.2018 - Current
  • Provide direct patient care, stabilize patients and determine next course of action. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Observe and report patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
  • Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitor responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans. Implement interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Teach and assess the needs of individuals their families regarding post op care. Teach patients how to improve lifestyle choices, to dramatically reduce chance of symptom re-occurrence. Equip patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Facilitate therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
  • Document all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Clinical Research Coordinator III/Clinical Trials

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO
10.2015 - 12.2017

Nurse Navigator

Mount Sinai Hospital
TORONTO, ONTARIO
01.2014 - 09.2015

Registered Nurse

Mount Sinai Hospital
TORONTO, ONTARIO
01.2009 - 01.2014

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University
Toronto, ON
06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University
Toronto, ON
06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Perpetual Help Binan Laguna
Philippines
03.1999

Affiliations

College Of Nurses Of Ontario (CNO) - 2009 - present

Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) - 2009 - present

Cancer Care Ontario Co-Chair - Community of Practice for Patient Navigators at Cancer Care Ontario (Jan 2015 - Dec 2015)

Additional Information

Rose Torno Nursing Scholarship from Gerald P. Turner Department of Nursing - Nursing Awards of Excellence - 2012

Magna cum Laude - Bachelor of Science in Psychology - 1999

Certification

Canadian Nursing Association - Oncology Nursing Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Toronto General Hospital
06.2018 - Current

Clinical Nursing Instructor

George Brown College, Centennial College, Humber
01.2018 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator III/Clinical Trials

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
10.2015 - 12.2017

Nurse Navigator

Mount Sinai Hospital
01.2014 - 09.2015

Registered Nurse

Mount Sinai Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2014

Master of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Perpetual Help Binan Laguna
Charmaine Sintos