Motivated and detail-oriented Nursing Student with strong organizational skills and a proven ability to support patients’ medical and personal needs. Adaptable and assertive professional capable of multitasking effectively in high-pressure environments and meeting critical deadlines. Experienced in medication administration, patient hygiene, dressing, positioning, and assisting with range of motion exercises.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Extern
Queensway Carleton Hospital
Ottawa, ON
09.2024 - Current
Assisted healthcare professionals with patient assessments and routine clinical procedures.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Supported the implementation of care plans under supervision of licensed staff.
Collaborated with team members to ensure adherence to safety and hygiene protocols.
Assisted patients with pre-operative preparation and post-operative care to ensure comfort and safety.
Safely transferred patients to and from surgical areas.
Provided basic hygiene and personal care, including dressing, grooming, bathing, oral care, and toileting support.
Supported documentation of patient care interventions under the supervision of RNs/RPNs.
Performed delegated nursing procedures such as dressing changes and treatments requiring additional formal training.
Assisted nurses with the application and removal of restraints under supervision.
Temporarily removed TED anti-embolism stockings for bathing purposes under nurse direction.
Responded promptly to patient call bells and communicated needs effectively to the care team.
Contributed to the interprofessional plan of care by performing assigned basic care functions to support patient recovery and discharge readiness.
Supported pre- and post-operative patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and timely recovery.
Assisted with surgical preparation, safe transfers, and discharge readiness.
Provided personal care, including hygiene, grooming, bathing, and toileting assistance.
Performed delegated nursing tasks such as dressing changes and basic treatments under supervision.
Responded promptly to patient needs and communicated effectively with the care team.
Assisted with restraint management and medical devices under nurse direction.
Care Coordinator Manager (Casual)
Pro-physiotherapy and Sports Medicine Center
Ottawa, Canada
01.2023 - Current
Responsible for fostering a strong relationship between the clinic and its customers, including patients, the entire team of care providers, funders, and referral sources.
Responsible for providing administrative support and coordinating clinic activity with friendly enthusiastic and professional service with all patients, team of care providers and external customers.
Responsible for all aspects of patient intake, data entry, answering the phone outbound calling, receiving faxes and emails, as well as invoicing and payment.
Coordinate and manage a detailed and accurate intake of information on the patient's first visit to the clinic and throughout their treatment plan.
Coordinate scheduling of patient appointments and maintain the patient’s medical record.
Track coverage for all funding streams to ensure approval and see that all measures are taken to protect client privacy and dignity.
Participate in/conduct caregiver training and always maintain compliance with all legal and company requirements.
Participate in interviewing, hiring, evaluation, and discipline processes.
Oversee daily clinic operations & provide administrative support to the Clinic Director
Develop, implement, and monitor the clinic’s budget.
Hire and train new employees.
Supervise staff and complete routine performance reviews.
Ensure the healthcare facility is following provincial/territorial and federal healthcare regulations.
PSW/UCP-Medication Administration
Queensway Carleton Hospital
Ottawa, Canada
01.2022 - Current
Maintain records of patient care, conditions, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the Director of Care or Nurses
Assist with document management, and ensure treatments are going on as per Electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR).
Reporting incidents / near misses, illness, or problems with residents to the Director of Care or Nurse
Troubleshoot and solve any problem related to the home or resident by collaborating with the resident service manager.
Check stocks of all the drugs, order new required stocks, make data entry and store all the narcotics keys in a safe place.
Help patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
Provide excellent service in terms of medication to residents administering drugs and treatments according to procedure, and care packages.
Accompany residents to doctors’ offices or on other trips outside the home.
Delivered compassionate, knowledgeable nursing assistance to residents.
Maintained patient's trust, dignity and respect while minimizing discomfort during daily healthcare and duties.
Assist with emergency procedures of the home, Enrollment – Discharge process of the residents and check all the requirements of the Occupational health and safety procedures.
UCP-Medication Administration
Redwoods Retirement Residence
Ottawa, Canada
01.2021 - 01.2023
Providing the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner by law and by prevailing practices as set out by the pharmacy.
Reviews, reads, documents, and communicates pertinent information about residents.
Receives medication updates.
Administers/assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record (MAR).
Medications are passed according to times as directed by the residents and/or physicians.
Notifies the Director of Care of any resident and/or family concerns.
Attends and actively participates in daily communication meetings.
Provides feedback on the assessment of every resident and the development of the Plan of Care.
Answers call bells when necessary.
Observe and report any resident changes in condition.
Complete nursing documentation if applicable as per residence policies and guidelines.
Deals courteously with staff, residents, resident families, and visitors.
Helps residents maintain independence and promotes the dignity and physical safety of each resident.
Strives to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident’s unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs.
Assist with monthly blood pressures and weights as assigned.
Provide emergency first aid/nursing care until appropriate medical care is available.
Assisting with resident admissions and discharges when required.
Assisting with any other duties as directed by the Director of Care.
Personal Support Worker /Dementia & Memory Care
Forest Valley Terrace/ Symphony Senior Living Orleans
Orleans, Canada
01.2021 - 01.2022
Assisted patient with bathing oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Provided behavioural/emotional support and supervision for those with Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Obtained personal supplies and ran daily errands.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication management
Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
Helped resident with lifting and transferring, disposing of urine from the catheter and fixing oxygen mask to the nose.
Monitored fluid intake and output level.
Took and recorded patients’ temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
09-2023
Master of Science - undefined
Memorial University Newfoundland
01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Nigeria
08-2010
Skills
Ability to work cognitively with impaired clients
Trained in medication administration, grooming and bathing support
An effective critical thinker
Mobility assistance understanding
Strong abilities for communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Strong desire to work with people of all ages and from all backgrounds
Flexible, reliable, and able to work independently and as a team
Certification
CPR Certification 2020-present
First Aid Certification 2020-present
Whims Certification 2019-Present
Health Care Aide Training and Certification PWCH 2020- Present