Denise Ashley Bisares
Calgary,AB
Summary
Caring and compassionate second-year going into third-year Nursing Student, seeking to gain clinical experience and exposure in acute settings as a health-care aide. Ability to manage time and triage patients according to priorities. Well-rounded, able to effectively work with interdisciplinary teams and independently to provide patient-centered care and support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student - Orthopaedics Unit
Rockyview General Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Developed strong organizational skills through careful management of multiple patient assignments and competing priorities in the unit
- Developed strong time management skills through effective prioritization of tasks, allowing for increased efficiency in the workplace.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Instructed patients and family members on proper home care techniques to promote healing and recovery.
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
- Maintained accurate medical records through diligent documentation of vital signs, interventions performed, and any changes in patient condition or behavior.
Nursing Student - General Medical-Surgical Unit
Rockyview General Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, performing head-to-toe assessments, and documenting patient information.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance with daily living activities and effectively communicating with healthcare team members.
- Promoted a culture of learning within the clinical setting by sharing knowledge gained from educational experiences with peers and mentors.
Recreation Therapist Aide - Part-Time/Casual
Shepherd's Care
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted and engaged individuals with dementia with the activities, ensuring an inclusive environment for all participants.
- Enhanced participant enjoyment by planning and implementing diverse recreational activities and community outings.
- Led group activities that promoted physical fitness, mental well-being, creativity, social interaction, or skill development among participants.
- Developed schedules of activities and community outings to create expressive outlets for residents.
- Independently facilitated individual and group recreational activities for residents.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and fostered positive relationships with the residents' families, keeping them informed about individual progress and program updates.
Senior Home Receptionist - Casual
Aramark
03.2024 - Current
- Greeted incoming visitors and residents professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Engaged with residents in meaningful and pleasant conversations, greeting them with a warm and positive attitude.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct departments and residents.
- Helped residents with any questions or concerns, such as helping to guide them into their rooms, fixing their TVs, and confirming car services for residents.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
- Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
Dining Room Server - Casual
Aramark
01.2019 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork among colleagues while also demonstrating initiative when needed.
- Took orders and delivered food items to residents in main dining room.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean dining environment.
- Assisted in training new servers to uphold restaurant standards for quality service and efficient operations.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, ensuring smooth operations during peak hours and special events.
- Built long-lasting relationships with residents.
Front Desk Receptionist and Sales Representative
Golds Gym Country Hills
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Resolved billing discrepancies promptly with thorough attention to detail, fostering trust between clients and the organization.
Child-Minding
Golds Gym Country Hills
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Complied with laws and regulations to keep facility safe for children
- Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues
- Cleaned and sanitized childcare toys, keeping play areas hygienic and free of harmful objects
- Utilized games, toys, and books to develop and improve cognitive skills and physical abilities
- Developed age-appropriate activities to engage children and foster learning
Kids Club Volunteer - ELL School Success Program
Genesis Centre Public Library
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Read story books to children and taught them how to read words through phonics instruction (sounding out words)
- Assisted children with doing their English workbooks
- Engaged children in fun activities to foster their learning while keeping their interest
- Communicated with children's parents or guardians about individual progress and behaviors
- Catered to children of immigrants who recently came to Canada and have English as their second language (ELL)
Kids Club Volunteer - Coding Buddy Program
Leisure Centre Public Library
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Engaged children with fun, learning programmed-games on the computer
- Facilitated in helping children to think critically on how to solve basic Mathematics questions through the coded games.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Mount Royal University
05.2026
Skills
- Familiar with computer technology and basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Eager to learn and self-motivated
- Able to work under pressure and fast-paced environments
- Excellent at providing person-centered care, service, and building rapport with people
- Able to work in cooperation with interdisciplinary teams and independently
- Warm and friendly attitude
References
- Emilia Seifert - Prince Of Peace Manor, Supervisor | (403) 607-9972 | emiseifert@hotmail.com
- Melissa Simbre - Prince of Peace Manor & Harbour, General Manager | simbre-melissa@aramark.ca
- William Merkl - Orthopaedics Unit, Clinical Instructor | wmerkl@mtroyal.ca
- Narinder Singh - Golds Gym Calgary, Front Desk Manager Manager | (587) 215-5502 | narinder@goldsgymcalgary.com
Certification
- Certified in CPR (BLS Provider)
- Annual Respirator Fit Mask
- Certified in AHS Ergonomics Training: It's Your Move!
- Trained and experienced in using Epic Connect Care and Point Click Care systems
Timeline
Senior Home Receptionist - Casual
Aramark
03.2024 - Current
Nursing Student - Orthopaedics Unit
Rockyview General Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
Nursing Student - General Medical-Surgical Unit
Rockyview General Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Recreation Therapist Aide - Part-Time/Casual
Shepherd's Care
05.2023 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist and Sales Representative
Golds Gym Country Hills
05.2022 - 04.2023
Child-Minding
Golds Gym Country Hills
05.2022 - 01.2023
Kids Club Volunteer - Coding Buddy Program
Leisure Centre Public Library
02.2020 - 03.2020
Kids Club Volunteer - ELL School Success Program
Genesis Centre Public Library
12.2019 - 03.2020
Dining Room Server - Casual
Aramark
01.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Mount Royal University
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