Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Professional Attributes
Work Availability
Timeline
Itohan Glory Okunhon
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Itohan Glory Okunhon

Registered Nurse
Orangeville,Canada

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive clinical experience in Acute care, medical-surgical, and long-term care. Expert in developing and implementing individualized support plans, managing complex patients' needs while ensuring compliance with nursing standards and organisational policies. Committed to enhancing health and quality of life for all patients through culturally sensitive practices.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Autism Support Associate

Kerry's Place
Ontario, Canada
02.2025 - Current
  • Implement Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) plans to effectively address anxiety and challenging behaviours, fostering a supportive environment.
  • Develop and implement personalised support plans to meet individual goals and needs.
  • Monitored physical and emotional well-being, managed medication, and assisted with personal care and ADLs, ensuring holistic support.
  • Utilized tailored communication strategies to enhance individual expression and promote health.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and reports in compliance with CNO's standards and organizational policies on confidentiality.

Nurse Intern – Medical/Surgical Rehabilitation Unit E- wing

Headwaters Health Care Centre
Orangeville, Canada
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Delivered patient-centered care for clients with COPD, diabetes, stroke, and post-orthopedic surgery recovery.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments and administered medications while providing wound and rehabilitation care to enhance patient recovery.
  • Monitored vital signs and cardiac rhythms, tracking patient progress to ensure timely interventions across multiple departments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Communicated effectively with team members and collaborated to support patient care in alignment with Headwaters’ values.

Registered Nurse

Southwest Finland Health Services
Turku, Finland
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Provided acute and rehabilitative care for adults and older adults with chronic and complex conditions.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with physicians, therapists, and families, enhancing recovery and promoting independence.
  • Supervised team members and mentored new nurses in safe medication administration and documentation, ensuring compliance with best practices.
  • Delivered palliative and end-of-life care with a compassionate, dignity-focused approach, supporting patients and families during critical times.

Registered General Nurse

Pihlajalinna Health Services
Finland, Finland
08.2010 - 02.2022
  • Delivered personalized, evidence-based care across geriatric, medical-surgical, and mental health units, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Coordinated care for patients with multiple comorbidities, ensuring safety and strict adherence to care standards.
  • Facilitated health promotion, rehabilitation, and family engagement in care planning to support holistic patient recovery.

Education

Nursing Leadership & Management - Certificate

Seneca College, ON
12-2025

Enhanced Practice for Internationally Educated Nurses - Certificate

Georgian College, ON
04-2025

Master’s in Family Health Promotion -

Laurea University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Bachelor of Nursing Science -

Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Crisis management techniques
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Ethical practice
  • Infection control and health Promotion
  • IV Therapy & Medication Administration
  • Family support strategies
  • Electronic documentation
  • Point Click Care
  • Epic & MEDITECH
  • Critical thinking
  • Clinical Judgement
  • Time management
  • Effective Communication
  • Patient advocacy
  • MS office & Excel

Certification

  • CNO Registration, Active -25070994
  • CPR-BLS, 10/31/27
  • NVCI, 04/30/26
  • WHMIS, Current
  • Mask Fit Test, 10/31/26
  • Vulnerable Sector Check, 05/31/26
  • ACLS & relevant Certifications - willing to enroll within 1 month of hire

References

Will be provided on request

Professional Attributes

  • Adaptable to rotating and float assignments across departments.
  • Committed to evidence-based, ethical, and safe practice per CNO standards.
  • Strong advocate for patient dignity, empowerment, and quality of life.
  • Reliable team player who fosters positive interprofessional relationships.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Autism Support Associate - Kerry's Place
02.2025 - Current
Nurse Intern – Medical/Surgical Rehabilitation Unit E- wing - Headwaters Health Care Centre
01.2025 - 04.2025
Registered Nurse - Southwest Finland Health Services
03.2022 - 09.2024
Registered General Nurse - Pihlajalinna Health Services
08.2010 - 02.2022
Seneca College - Nursing Leadership & Management, Certificate
Georgian College - Enhanced Practice for Internationally Educated Nurses, Certificate
Laurea University of Applied Sciences - Master’s in Family Health Promotion,
Turku University of Applied Sciences - Bachelor of Nursing Science,
Itohan Glory OkunhonRegistered Nurse