Girlie Ann Bocanegra
London,Canada
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bayshore Home Care
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Phlebotomist/Patient Care Coordinator
KMH Cardiology Centre
04.2021 - 07.2024
- Coordinate patient care during Nuclear and PET scans including checking in, prepping, escorting to exam rooms, preparing exam or treatment rooms, answering questions, providing post- appointment service and monitoring the waiting room.
- Conduct phlebotomy to start patient IV line and assist Technologists with prepping patients for the exam.
- Complete bloodwork, urine samples and patient medical history forms for patients
- Maintains electronic medical record, including the patient chart. Performs tasks (including linking, uploading, scanning, faxing and referrals) in support of patient care.
- Performs patient prep procedures and document findings in the patient record.
- Ensure maximum patient satisfaction through a high-quality service approach.
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide and gather information, enabling patient requirements to be dealt with efficiently
Caregiver (Child Care)
Private Household
10.2014 - 01.2020
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Staff Nurse (Licensed Nurse)
Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital
06.2012 - 12.2014
- Providing a patient with nursing services that are based on a medical plan of care.
- Administering medications and treatment under the supervision of a senior nurse.
- Transporting patients from one ward to another and filling in relevant paperwork.
- Carrying out medical assessments of patients in a clinical environment.
- Accurately filling in any necessary paperwork when discharging patients.
- Liaising with doctors and Senior Nursing staff about a patient's condition.
- Talking to patients about their medical treatment and explaining things to them.
Education
Medical Laboratory Technician Diploma - Medical Laboratory Science
Anderson College
Mississauga, ON11-2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Silliman University
Dumaguete City, Philippines03-2011
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Strong clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient care
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care planning
- Patient management
Certification
- Registered Nurse (General Class) - College of Nurses of Ontario, Ontario Canada
- Registered Nurse- New York, USA
- Licensed Phlebotomist - MLPAO MLA/T Certified
- Registered Nurse - Philippines
Training
- First Aid and CPR Level C/AED
- Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Training (KMH Cardiology Centre) Nursing Informatics
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bayshore Home Care
07.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist/Patient Care Coordinator
KMH Cardiology Centre
04.2021 - 07.2024
Caregiver (Child Care)
Private Household
10.2014 - 01.2020
Staff Nurse (Licensed Nurse)
Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital
06.2012 - 12.2014
- Registered Nurse (General Class) - College of Nurses of Ontario, Ontario Canada
- Registered Nurse- New York, USA
- Licensed Phlebotomist - MLPAO MLA/T Certified
- Registered Nurse - Philippines
Medical Laboratory Technician Diploma - Medical Laboratory Science
Anderson College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Silliman University
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