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Danica Milos

Brantford

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Schlegel Villages
07.2021 - Current
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
  • Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop efficient care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Mentored new nurses in clinical practice and procedures, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Served as a role model for nursing staff by demonstrating exceptional clinical skills, ethical behavior, and commitment to continuous learning.
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork by encouraging open communication among staff members and facilitating collaboration across departments.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall service delivery within the facility.
  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.

RAI Coordinator

The Village of University Gates
07.2015 - 06.2021
  • Managed the RAI team to effectively complete assignments in a timely manner
  • Provided education to team members and students on policies and PCC
  • Directed quarterly schedules, submissions, and quality indications (QI)
  • Participated in PAC meetings to discuss QI's and contributed to areas of improvement
  • Actively provided clinical support to front line team members
  • Initiated a successful TENA program for the village
  • Collaborated with various health care professionals to provide excellent patient care
  • Accurately completed admissions, internal transfers, discharges, and care conferences.

Registered Practical Nurse

Fox Ridge Care Community
08.2012 - 07.2015
  • Developed effective interventions and treatments regarding the needs of patients
  • Productively developed knowledge involving head to toe assessments, medication reviews, care plans, and other evaluations required for the patients
  • Independently provided tracheotomy care, suctioning, tube feeds, catheter insertion and maintenance, and dressing changes
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or according to established policies and protocols
  • Administered medications via injection, oral, topical, inhalation, and tube feed
  • Approached aggressive and confused clients with a positive attitude to successfully gain cooperation
  • Excellent health teaching skills.

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing -

Northern College
Timmins, ON
05.2012

Certificate in Personal Support Worker -

Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON
05.2009

Skills

  • Nursing Management
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Quality Improvement
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Nurse Education and Training
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Relationship Building
  • Quality Assurance
  • Risk Management

Languages

Croatian
Limited Working

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Schlegel Villages
07.2021 - Current

RAI Coordinator

The Village of University Gates
07.2015 - 06.2021

Registered Practical Nurse

Fox Ridge Care Community
08.2012 - 07.2015

Diploma in Practical Nursing -

Northern College

Certificate in Personal Support Worker -

Mohawk College
Danica Milos