Chrisyl Ascano
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with experience offering comprehensive direct patient care 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
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LABORATORY ASSISTANT
ALS Canada Ltd.
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment by following established safety rules and regulations and ALS best practices
- Accurately prepared pulp for the analysis of geological samples and utilized WebView to locate, transport and update disposition of client samples by workorder or digestion run number
- Used correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality and inspecting prepared pulp samples for poor homogeneity (non-uniform grain sizes)
- Washed labware using correct lab procedures to prevent cross contamination and maintain a good circulation of available test tubes and racks and disposed sample solution waste using correct lab procedures safely
- Reported all quality concerns to supervisor including equipment problems and suspected sample mix-ups while preparing and corrected the problem with assistance from Supervisor or the Manager.
HOME SUPPORT WORKER/CAREGIVER
Ace Personnel Domestic Services Inc.
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assisted client with mobility issues, ensuring safe transfers and ambulation around the home.
- Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
- Facilitated medication administration according to prescribed schedules and doses.
- Provided client with support in participating leisure activities at home or outside
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
RESIDENT CARE AIDE
Kensington Village Retirement Home
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
- Assisted residents during activities, exercises, routine health consultation, and ensured safety, welfare, and independence of older adults
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided assistance to residents as needed, including dressing, grooming and feeding needs, mobility when transferring between beds or chairs and aiding with ambulation around the facility.
- Prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in residents' condition or environment immediately to the RN/LPN on duty or to the Care Director.
SURGICAL WARD NURSE
Al Hammadi Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2019
- Functioned as Charge Nurse, responsible for the overall operation of the Surgical Unit during each shift or in the absence of the Head Nurse
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Respond to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocols.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
REGISTERED NURSE
Alkhozama Medical Clinic
02.2012 - 12.2016
- Provided nursing intervention to patients that seek routine and emergent medical care in an outpatient/ambulatory basis
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Assisted physician in minor surgical procedures and carried out physician's orders
- Performed IV cannulation, medication administration, and blood extraction for analysis adhering to strict protocols and safety guidelines.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient records.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate in Gerontology Interprofessional Practice -
Fanshawe College
London, Ontario08.2021
Post Graduate Certificate in Health System Management -
Fanshawe College
London, Ontario08.2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of the Visayas
04.2009
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Patient Care Management
- Acute Care Nursing
- Infection Control
- Phlebotomy
- Medication & IV Administration
- Vitals monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- EMR Charting
- Team Leadership
- Computer & Communication
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- CRNA Medication Management
- Heart & Stroke BLS Provider
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA), 144011, 04/2024
- New York State Educated Department, 936865, 04/2024 - 2027
- Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), 0636741, 07/2010 - 12/2026
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), 12-R-N-0027556, 02/2012 - 10/2020
References
Available upon request
Timeline
HOME SUPPORT WORKER/CAREGIVER
Ace Personnel Domestic Services Inc.
09.2021 - 12.2021
LABORATORY ASSISTANT
ALS Canada Ltd.
08.2021 - 08.2023
RESIDENT CARE AIDE
Kensington Village Retirement Home
09.2020 - 01.2021
SURGICAL WARD NURSE
Al Hammadi Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2019
REGISTERED NURSE
Alkhozama Medical Clinic
02.2012 - 12.2016
Post Graduate Certificate in Gerontology Interprofessional Practice -
Fanshawe College
Post Graduate Certificate in Health System Management -
Fanshawe College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of the Visayas
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