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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Fatoumata Binta Ba

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and fully licensed Registered Practical Nurse with over ten years of nursing experience and a total of twenty years in the healthcare field. Bilingual proficiency enhances communication with diverse patient populations, ensuring excellent patient care and education. Recognized for strong interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, and a commitment to teamwork while effectively managing time in fast-paced environments. Proven track record in providing compassionate medical care and support, advocating for patients' needs, and fostering positive relationships with clients, families, staff, and physicians.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Bayshore HealthCare
Ottawa, ON
10.2020 - Current
  • As an RPN on a Lock Unit with Demented patient i have a workload as a nurse to take care of my patient beyond of giving them there medications and such activity of daily living, we monitor very closely patient behaviors and document on Meditech and new behavior and if there is any change that need to be address we nurses catches and will let know the physician so they can make the appropriate change weather it is on there meds or on routines, we nurses have lots of tools to take care of our patients and knows how to communicate efficiently with them for example on my floor we always use Gentle Persuasive approaches which teaches caregivers how to respond respectfully, with confidence and skill, to behaviors associated with dementia ,i love working with them and we see beyond the disease we see them and they see us ...it make a huge difference .

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Extendicare
Ottawa, ON
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • 1. Working in a term contract with Covid Pt to help reduce the spread of virus
  • 2. Being flexible and working in a stressful and high workload environment
  • 3. Excellent in caring and coping with distress at the same time being able to solve problems in a timely manner.
  • 4. Safely administer medication to our patients and care for them.
  • 5. Monitoring Vital Sign as necessary
  • 6. Reviewing symptoms of patients daily to assist MD with their diagnosis

Registered Practical Nurse

Chartwell Retirement Residences
Ottawa, ON
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • As registered practical nurse I am taking care of clients
  • Providing care working in an environment with disabilities people
  • Working with people with mental health problems do their care and helping them to participate in their activities of daily living
  • Allowing residents to flourish and not feel inferior to others. Help them feel better and build confidence in their way
  • Safely administer medications and educate patients about nutrition, mobility and health
  • Educating patient and family members on patient safety and diagnoses

Registered Practical Nurse

Manor Alta Vista Retirement Home
Ottawa, ON
01.2016 - 01.2016
  • Providing care and working in an environment with disabilities people
  • Working with people with mental health problems do their care and helping them to participate in their activities of daily living
  • Allowing residents to flourish and not feel inferior to others. Help them feel better and build confidence in their way
  • Safely administer medications and educate patients about nutrition, mobility and health
  • Maintain patient record using electronic medical record system

Registered Practical Nurse

Nurse Next Door
Ottawa, ON
01.2015 - 01.2015
  • Provided care and worked from home to home, hospitals or long term care services
  • Met our clients in their environment and helped them to meet their needs in a regular basic
  • Helped them to participate during care and allowing residents to explain their self
  • Planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care of assigned patients, depending the problems of clients we assessed
  • Assisting doctor during medical procedures

Registered Practical Nurse

Montfort Hospital
Ottawa, ON
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care of assigned patients
  • Safely administered medications and educated patients about nutrition and mobility
  • Operated and maintained bio-medical equipment monitors
  • Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs
  • Monitored symptoms and reported changes in patients' health symptoms
  • Developed and followed through on patient care plans
  • Applied sterile dressings as required

Personal Support Worker

Wecare and Carefor Home Health Services
Ottawa, ON
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Provided care and basic services to the residents such as: assistance with mobility, personal care, and feeding assistance
  • Make sure residents are comfortable and secure
  • Effective member of the healthcare team
  • Record and notified all important things to supervisor

Registered Practical Nurse

Elisabeth Bruyère Hospital
Ottawa, ON
01.2013 - 01.2013
  • Provided patient and family education
  • Charted and documented patient care clearly, comprehensively, and accurately
  • Applied appropriate pain management strategies and comfort care
  • Assessed patients and reported untoward changes in their status
  • Provided care to frail seniors, especially during emotionally trying and difficult times
  • Maintained confidentiality and professionalism while working with clients and families

Education

GED -

01-2008

College certificate - Health Science

CITE COLLEGIALE
Ottawa, ON
06-2015

Skills

  • Proficiency with medical record technology
  • Patient safety
  • Emergency Care
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Able to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Well- developed time management skills
  • Catheter care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Geriatric care
  • End-of-life care
  • Diabetes management

Accomplishments

  • Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.
  • Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
  • Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
  • Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.Successfully provided quality care to countless patients in [typ.

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Wolof
Native or Bilingual
Fulani
Native or Bilingual

Certification

BLS CPR

GPA

Timeline

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Bayshore HealthCare
10.2020 - Current

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Extendicare
09.2020 - 11.2020

Registered Practical Nurse

Chartwell Retirement Residences
09.2017 - 04.2019

Registered Practical Nurse

Manor Alta Vista Retirement Home
01.2016 - 01.2016

Registered Practical Nurse

Nurse Next Door
01.2015 - 01.2015

Registered Practical Nurse

Montfort Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015

Registered Practical Nurse

Elisabeth Bruyère Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2013

Personal Support Worker

Wecare and Carefor Home Health Services
01.2010 - 01.2015

College certificate - Health Science

CITE COLLEGIALE

GED -

Fatoumata Binta Ba