Divina Galvez
Mississauga
Summary
Driven, skilled and highly motivated Registered Nurse with progressively combined and proven experience in a broad spectrum of dynamic areas. I aspire to help your organization attain its goals by using my robust organizational skills, genuine passion for professional excellence, highly refined time management abilities and dynamic results-driven work ethic in fast-paced multidisciplinary independent or team client-centric environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
AgeCare-Wenleigh
04.2025 - Current
- Records significant changes in residents’ condition; ensures documentation in the residents’ chart adheres to AgeCare policies and procedures and Provincial College of Nurses and Standards of Practice.
- Reviews and processes physician orders as per procedure, ensuring orders are implemented as soon as possible. Immediately communicates difficulties in processing physician orders to the Director of Care/Assistant Director of Care.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department-FT)
Credit Valley Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Provide care to admitted emergency patients and collaborate with Doctors/Nurse Practitioners to determine which medications or treatment plan a patient may need using established medical directives.
- Assess patients, monitor vital signs, prepare and participate in patient treatment and procedures
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse (2C Medicine)
Credit Valley Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Administered IV fluids and medications including antibiotics and narcotics and monitored results looking for potential side effects, adverse reactions, and pain.
- Displayed strong assessment skills to identify and monitor patients’ needs and consulted with physicians to provide timely and efficient treatments.
Registered Practical Nurse (2C Medicine)
Credit Valley Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
- Attended in-service training on infectious disease control, computerized charting, and total patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
Immunizer
Humber River Hospital
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Safely administers vaccine according to standardized protocol.
- Provides education and information on COVID-19 vaccine.
- Identifies and responds to adverse reactions and events.
Registered Practical Nurse (COVID-19 Assessment Centre)
Humber River Hospital
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Demonstrated adherence to the hospital’s code of conduct.
- Demonstrated competency in a variety of skills including (but not limited to) nasopharyngeal and throat specimen sampling.
Private Duty Nurse/Home Care Nurse
Private Duty Nurse/Home Care Nurse
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Successfully performed nursing care in private homes, while administering medications, treatments, dressings, and other nursing services.
- Routinely observed, evaluated, and recorded symptoms, while handling independent emergency measures with safety, timeliness, and tact.
Registered Nurse
Baguio Medical Centre
01.2013 - 09.2013
- Established a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients, friends, and families.
- Documented patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Education
Academic Pathway for Internationally Educated Nurses Graduate Certificate -
George Brown College
Toronto, ON08.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
University of Baguio
03.2012
Skills
- Experience in collaborative patient care strategies
- Effective communication and organization skills
- Adaptable and dependable professional
- Reliable work attendance
- Effective verbal and written communication in English
- Strong functional knowledge and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Windows OS, Data Entry, PointClickCare, Meditech and EPIC
- Eager to acquire new knowledge and develop specialized skills
Certification
- Registered Nurse, College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) January 2024
- Registered Nurse, New York State Education Department (NYSED) March 2023
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) July 2020
- Registered Nurse (RN), Professional Regulated Commission (PRC), Board of Nursing (BON), Philippines August 2012
Timeline
Registered Nurse
AgeCare-Wenleigh
04.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse (Emergency Department-FT)
Credit Valley Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (2C Medicine)
Credit Valley Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
Immunizer
Humber River Hospital
06.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Practical Nurse (2C Medicine)
Credit Valley Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2024
Registered Practical Nurse (COVID-19 Assessment Centre)
Humber River Hospital
08.2020 - 03.2022
Private Duty Nurse/Home Care Nurse
Private Duty Nurse/Home Care Nurse
10.2013 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse
Baguio Medical Centre
01.2013 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
University of Baguio
Academic Pathway for Internationally Educated Nurses Graduate Certificate -
George Brown College
Training
- Basic Emergency Management Course Certificate, George Brown College August 2019
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness Certificate, Ontario Ministry of Labour January 2019
- CPR C Health Care Providers Level, Trillium Health Partners Valid until 2026
- Additional Information: Fit Test Certificate (N95 Respirator: 3M1870+) Valid until December 2025
Clinical Experience
- Nurse Learner- Supervised Practice Experience Partnership (SPEP), Trillium Health Partners (Credit Valley Hospital:2C Medicine), Mississauga, ON December 2023-January 2024: Collaborated with the preceptor to ensure that the incumbent possesses the knowledge, skills, and judgment required to perform all actions/duties, such as performing physical assessments, administering medications, implementing nursing interventions, assisting with activities of daily living, and other care activities required in meeting the patient's personal needs and comfort.
- Student Nurse- Trillium Health Partners (Credit Valley Hospital :2C Medicine), Mississauga, ON May-August 2019: Assisted with the collection of physical and psychosocial data.
- Assumed responsibility for documenting the cares, medications and treatments provided in the patient medical record.
- Student Nurse- Baycrest Hospital (Apotex 5 Centre), Toronto, ON January-April 2019 : Exposed to various interlinked health disorders and physical complications.
- Assisted the RN in client's morning care; established effective therapeutic relationships, practiced Documentation.
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