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Estela Clarito

North York,ON

Summary

Patient-oriented Registered Nurse with three years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with geriatric and mental health specialty.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Centre For Addiction And Mental Health-Geriatric
05.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on assessments and patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines using Omnicell and I-care Systems while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Led teams as nurse in-charge in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Conducted suicide risk assessments routinely to identify high-risk individuals in need of additional intervention or monitoring within the facility setting.
  • Assessed the need for restraint or seclusion in accordance with facility protocols, prioritizing least restrictive measures when possible to promote patient autonomy.
  • Promoted a therapeutic environment for patients, utilizing effective communication skills
  • Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and implementation of behavior management plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care and progress towards recovery goals.
  • Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Registered Nurse

Greenstaff Agency-Providence Healthcare/Mon Sheong
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Managed complex medical conditions like dementia, diabetes, Parkinson''s disease, and cardiovascular disorders among elderly residents within the facility.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through close monitoring of patients and timely intervention in case of complications.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during end-of-life care, facilitating a dignified transition for all parties involved.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse

Suomi-Koti Nursing Home
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient condition, recognized complications and intervene appropriately.
  • Administered medications as per order and following up for adverse effects.
  • Used EMAR and PCC software in completing necessary documentation and keeping accurate records and charts related to medications and treatment according to policies, procedures and orders.
  • Obtained specimen to run diagnostic tests during admission or as ordered.
  • Provided holistic and empathetic care to patients.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Program

Dawson College
Montreal, Quebec Canada

Certification - Foot Care Nurse Course

Universal Health Hub
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Mindanao State University
Marawi City, Philippines

Skills

  • Fluent in English, Tagalog, Cebuano, Basic French and Basic Mandarin
  • Mental- Geriatric health and Foot care nursing
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Prevention

Additional Information

Sunday School Director of Apostolic Life Church, Burlington ON - 2024 to present

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Centre For Addiction And Mental Health-Geriatric
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Suomi-Koti Nursing Home
07.2022 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse

Greenstaff Agency-Providence Healthcare/Mon Sheong
06.2021 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Mindanao State University

Associate of Science - Nursing Program

Dawson College

Certification - Foot Care Nurse Course

Universal Health Hub

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