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Inessa Taibert

Richmond Hill,Ontario

Summary

Over 33 years of successful experience in Nursing

Honest, straight-forward, respected and trusted by patients and clients

Equally effective working in self-managed situations and as a team member

Hard worker who does more than is expected, reliable, familiar with modern equipment and a computer

Registered Nurse in Ontario

Strong Leadership and Communication skills Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Visiting RN

Proassessment Consulting Inc
01.2006 - Current
  • Performed Home site assessments for Motor Vehicle Accident Victims including: Attendant Care/Form 1; In-Home ADL Assessments and Job Site Analysis
  • Performed Numerous Functional Capacity/Ability Evaluations
  • Performed In-Persons Assessments for REBUTTAL purposes
  • Communicated directly with Adjusters and medical practitioners involved in patients’ care
  • Educated patients on correct use of assistive devices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Managed complex cases of critically ill patients, ensuring optimal treatment plans were executed effectively.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
  • Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.

Research Coordinator, RN

Interventional Cardiology Research Sunnybrook HSC
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Participated in the implementation of research projects in collaboration with the project manager, director, principal investigator, other members of the research team
  • Answered general enquiries with regards to the research studies
  • Provided liaison between the research program and other hospital departments (e.g., Research Ethics Boards, Medical Records, Emergency Departments etc.) as well as Research Administration and various external organizations, agencies and industry
  • Prepared and submitted REB application and responded to the Board’s concerns
  • Set priorities, established viable, reasonable schedules and timelines; ensured work routine and practices are adhered to and deadlines are met
  • Identified and solved problems in the functioning of the research studies, consulted with the research program coordinator, project leader, study/paramedic research coordinators and other study personnel or with the Director when appropriate
  • Participated in the design and testing of data collection forms and the pre-testing of methods as required during the study
  • Worked with the data management group and director to develop databases, managed and analyzed data
  • Participated in the drafting and monitoring of study budgets
  • Organized all study related meetings, conference calls, produced and distributed minutes and other documents as necessary
  • Composed correspondence and study material such as confidentiality agreements, contract agreements, Data collection forms, study packages, binders etc.) tracking logs, study envelopes, posters, pocket reference cards etc
  • Fax, photocopy
  • Conducted literature searches, assisted in the writing, editing and submission of manuscripts, grant applications, and other written material as required
  • Created and maintained both electronic and hard copy filing systems to support the activity of the research studies and program
  • Assisted the program coordinators, study coordinators or Director as necessary.
  • Increased research efficiency by streamlining data collection and management processes.
  • Enhanced collaboration among team members through clear communication and regular meetings.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
  • Established strong relationships with external partners to facilitate collaborative research efforts.
  • Utilized cutting-edge technology tools to enhance data gathering, analysis, and presentation capabilities within the team.
  • Presented findings at conferences or workshops, showcasing accomplishments while also promoting future collaborations within the field.
  • Prepared documents, reports and presentations detailing results and conclusions.

Visiting RN

Medisys
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Assessed clients’ physical and social status
  • Performed procedures such as phlebotomy, urinalysis, ECG
  • Communicated effectively with brokers, coordinators and administrators.
  • Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Visiting RN

Saint Elisabeth Health Care
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Established a professional relationship with the clients during data collection
  • Assessed clients’ physical and social status after their involvement in a car or work related accident
  • Analyzed and interpreted data based on knowledge and norms
  • Formulated nursing diagnoses that identify actual or potential health problems
  • Developed and documented the plan of care, treatment plans, documented interventions by: using an organized manner
  • Performed procedures such as blood tests for laboratory investigation, care of catheters
  • Planned for discharge, used teaching/learning principles to facilitate client/family learning.
  • Utilized advanced clinical skills such as wound care management or IV therapy administration, leading to faster recovery times for patients treated under my supervision.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Registered Nurse

Post Anesthetic Care Unit
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Provided direct care to patients after surgeries
  • Extubated the patients, provided urgent care to patients with respiratory and cardiac distress
  • Started IV, phlebotomy for blood samples
  • Provided care of Arterial Lines, Chest Tubes, Hemovacs, JP tubes
  • Provided skin and wound care
  • Assisted the doctors during and after Cardioversions and ECTs
  • Administered Epidural Drugs and provided care to patients with epidural catheters
  • ECG interpretation.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse

Sidi Avraham Urgent Care Clinic
01.1990 - 01.1997
  • Performed procedures such as administration of Oxygen, giving and administering medication PO, IM, IV, SC
  • Prepared the clients for laboratory investigation, diagnostic examinations and treatments
  • Provided direct care to patients with burns and fractures, administered narcotic analgesics, assisted the doctors in using immobilizes, tensor dressings.

Registered Nurse

Postpartum, Afula Haemek Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1996
  • Admitted clients to the units
  • Assessed patients’ condition based on objective signs and subjective data
  • Provided nursing care of the perinatal client and family
  • Prepared clients for C-sections, provided emotional support
  • Established a supportive, caring environment which encouraged women to breastfeed
  • Helped to establish a “Baby Friendly” environment in the hospital and community
  • Encouraged parental participation in the infant care
  • Planned for discharge.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • 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.

Education

Registered Nurse License -

Functional Capacity Evaluation -

METRIKS Education Inc.
01.2007

Physical Assessment Course -

Humber College
01.2003

Breastfeeding Basics -

Humber College
01.2001

Coronary Care Program -

Humber College
01.2000

Maternity Nursing 1 -

Humber College
01.2000

Medical Surgical Program -

Nurses Education
01.2000

Registered Nurse Advanced Course -

Afula
08.1992

University, Biology Program -

Russia
Tumen
1990

Coronary Care Program -

Israel
01.1990

College of Nurses Of Ukraine - General Field Registered Nurse

Kiev
06.1988

Skills

  • Quality Improvement
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Discharge Planning
  • Community Health
  • Case Management
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Attention to Detail
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Chart Updating
  • Patient Management
  • Care Planning

Languages

English
Russian
Hebrew

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Visiting RN

Proassessment Consulting Inc
01.2006 - Current

Research Coordinator, RN

Interventional Cardiology Research Sunnybrook HSC
01.2004 - 01.2007

Visiting RN

Medisys
01.2003 - 01.2006

Visiting RN

Saint Elisabeth Health Care
01.2000 - 01.2005

Registered Nurse

Post Anesthetic Care Unit
01.2000 - 01.2001

Registered Nurse

Postpartum, Afula Haemek Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1996

Registered Nurse

Sidi Avraham Urgent Care Clinic
01.1990 - 01.1997

Registered Nurse License -

Functional Capacity Evaluation -

METRIKS Education Inc.

Physical Assessment Course -

Humber College

Breastfeeding Basics -

Humber College

Coronary Care Program -

Humber College

Maternity Nursing 1 -

Humber College

Medical Surgical Program -

Nurses Education

Registered Nurse Advanced Course -

Afula

University, Biology Program -

Russia

Coronary Care Program -

Israel

College of Nurses Of Ukraine - General Field Registered Nurse

Kiev
Inessa Taibert