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Cynthia Navales

Early child educator
Cochrane,AB

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level casual position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Patient-oriented Nurse with diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Jolly Smart Kids Childcare Center, Cochrane, AB

Early Childhood Educator
2022.11 - Current (1 year & 10 months)

Job overview

  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Windermere Early Learning Centre & Kindergarten, Edmonton, AB

Early Childhood Educator
2017.11 - 2020.12 (3 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Bayshore Home Health, Edmonton, AB

Health Care Aide
2019.11 - 2020.12 (1 year & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.

Excel Society, Edmonton, AB

Community Support Worker
2014.08 - 2018.10 (4 years & 2 months)

Job overview

  • Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
  • Facilitated group sessions focused on skill-building activities, promoting social engagement and personal growth among participants.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless delivery of community support services and optimal client outcomes.
  • Planned and hosted on- and off-campus community service activities.

Melissa Mc Donald, Edmonton, AB

Live-In Caregiver
2011.01 - 2014.04 (3 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
  • Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
  • Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.

Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia

Registered Nurse , OB-GYNE /NEW BORN
2009.01 - 2011.01 (2 years)

Job overview

  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.

Sharourah Armed Forces Hospital, Saudi Arabia

Registered Nurse , PEDIATRIC
2007.10 - 2008.10 (1 year)

Job overview

  • Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering trust and establishing a positive rapport with the healthcare team.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication with colleagues, ensuring continuity of care for all patients.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients upon admission, identifying potential risks and making necessary interventions for a safer recovery process.
  • Provided training to parents and caregivers on proper medication administration, leading to better adherence and improved treatment outcomes.

Teodoro Galagar District Hospital, Bohol, Philippines

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
2004.10 - 2006.11 (2 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.

Almana General Hospital, Jubail Saudi Arabia

Registered Nurse, OB- GYNE
2002.07 - 2004.07 (2 years)

Job overview

  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Ramiro Community Hospital, Bohol , Philippines

Registered Nurse , Medical- Surgical
2000.01 - 2002.05 (2 years & 4 months)

Job overview

  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas for improvement and implementing evidence-based solutions.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective patient education on self-care and follow-up appointments.
  • Conducted thorough preoperative assessments on surgical candidates.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, adhering to strict protocols and guidelines.
  • Expedited admissions, transfers, and discharges by coordinating efficiently with other departments within the hospital system.

Education

College of Registered Nurses of Alberta , Edmonton Alberta

Registered Professional Nurse from Nursing
2024 - 2024

The University of The State of New York , Albany New York

Registered Professional Nurse from Nursing
2024.03 - 2024.03

Robertson College , Edmonton Alberta

Health Care from Health Care Aid
2015.06 - 2015.12 (6 months)

UNIVERSITY OF BOHOL , Bohol , Philippines

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
1993.06 - 1997.03 (3 years & 9 months)

Skills

  • Licensed RN
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Performing EKGs
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Care
  • Compassion and Empathy

Accomplishments

  • Perinatal Care - Assisted physicians in focus studies in prenatal care.Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants.
  • Vitals Testing - Measured an average of 30 patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure daily.

Additional Information

References:

Cyrene Suarez Aguirre

Assistant Director

Jolly Smart Kids Childcare Center

23 Heartland Boulevard Cochrane AB.

Cel . no. 587-973-0808

Samuel Ogbiede

Family Doctor

Erin Ridge Family Health Center

St. Albert , AB. T8N 7W1

Cel No : 587-751- 1777

Timeline

College of Registered Nurses of Alberta

Registered Professional Nurse from Nursing
2024 - 2024

The University of The State of New York

Registered Professional Nurse from Nursing
2024.03 - 2024.03

Early Childhood Educator

Jolly Smart Kids Childcare Center
2022.11 - Current (1 year & 10 months)

Health Care Aide

Bayshore Home Health
2019.11 - 2020.12 (1 year & 1 month)

Early Childhood Educator

Windermere Early Learning Centre & Kindergarten
2017.11 - 2020.12 (3 years & 1 month)

Robertson College

Health Care from Health Care Aid
2015.06 - 2015.12 (6 months)

Community Support Worker

Excel Society
2014.08 - 2018.10 (4 years & 2 months)

Live-In Caregiver

Melissa Mc Donald
2011.01 - 2014.04 (3 years & 3 months)

Registered Nurse , OB-GYNE /NEW BORN

Security Forces Hospital
2009.01 - 2011.01 (2 years)

Registered Nurse , PEDIATRIC

Sharourah Armed Forces Hospital
2007.10 - 2008.10 (1 year)

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Teodoro Galagar District Hospital
2004.10 - 2006.11 (2 years & 1 month)

Registered Nurse, OB- GYNE

Almana General Hospital
2002.07 - 2004.07 (2 years)

Registered Nurse , Medical- Surgical

Ramiro Community Hospital
2000.01 - 2002.05 (2 years & 4 months)

UNIVERSITY OF BOHOL

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
1993.06 - 1997.03 (3 years & 9 months)

Work Preference

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Full TimePart Time

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Certification

BLS-CHP

First aid and CPR / AED

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Cynthia NavalesEarly child educator