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Ivan Ferreira Rodrigues

Ivan Ferreira Rodrigues

PSW / Nursing Student
Oshawa,ON

Summary

Compassionate nursing student with extensive experience in acute and mental health care through diverse practicums. Proven track record as a Personal Support Worker at Sienna Senior Living and Durham Region, emphasizing patient safety and interdisciplinary collaboration. Multilingual and culturally aware, adept at building positive relationships that enhance patient care. Aiming to leverage these skills in a fast-paced nursing role focused on acute complex care.

Work History

Nursing Integrated Practicum (Consolidation)

Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Oshawa, Ontario
01.2026 - 04.2026
  • Assist in patient assessments, collecting vital signs, and assisting with activities of daily living.
  • Administer medications, and monitor patient reactions under supervision.
  • Document patient information accurately in EPIC.

Personal Support Worker

Bradford Valley Community - Sienna Senior Living
Bradford, Ontario
01.2024 - Current
  • Provide ADL assistance, including oral care, dressing, toileting, bathing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Maintain a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly operated and stored.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop care plans for individual clients.
  • Provide companionship to dispirited clients by engaging in conversation and leisurely activities.
  • Lift, move, and adjust clients for ambulation and injury-prevention purposes, following safety procedures.

Nursing Practicum - Acute

Lakeridge Health Oshawa
Oshawa, Ontario
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Conduct regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
  • Assess vitals and conduct CAM, Braden, Morse, and head-to-toe assessments, recording results in Epic.
  • Partner with clinical instructor and registered nurses to perform specified patient care activities, including wound care and medication administration

Nursing Practicum - Community

Community Development Council Durham
Ajax, Ontario
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated group activities designed to help build social skills among precariously housed individuals.
  • Identified local resources available to at-risk populations.
  • Assisted volunteers in serving meals to precariously housed individuals at Peace Lutheran Church.
  • Generated ideas for innovative approaches towards meeting objectives established by management team.

Nursing Practicum - Mental Health

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Whitby, ON
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided care to, and developed therapeutic relationships with, patients in the Forensic Rehabilitation Unit.
  • Conducted assessments, including Mental Status Exam, to determine the severity of mental health issues.
  • Maintained detailed records of all client interactions, including progress notes and case histories.

Personal Support Worker - Summer Job

Lakeview Manor - Durham Region
Beaverton, ON
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Helped clients with personal needs including personal hygiene, dressing, toileting, grooming, eating, exercise.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.

Nursing Practicum - Medsurg

Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital
Richmond Hill, ON
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Direct nursing care, vital signs, telemetry monitoring, head-to-toe, wound care, IV therapy, medication administration.
  • Conducted patient education sessions on health promotion activities such as nutrition, exercise, smoking cessation.

Produce Clerk

Freshco
Oshawa, ON
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Stocked, rotated and faced products. Unloaded and condensed produce palettes.

Nursing Practicum - Medsurg

Scarborough Health Network - General Hospital
Toronto, ON
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Participated in rounds, direct patient care, vitals, head-to-toe, ADLs, infection control, and observed procedures.
  • Observed post-operative patients for complications and assessed their response to treatment regimens.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

York University
Toronto, ON
04-2026

High School Diploma -

R.S. Mclaughlin Collegiate And Vocational Institute
Oshawa, ON
06.2021

Youth Job Connection: Summer Program -

Durham College - Community Employment Services
Oshawa, ON
08.2020

Skills

  • ADL assistance
  • Interdisciplinary Cooperation
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Medication Administration
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Patient Care & Safety
  • Fluent English and Portuguese
  • Conversational French and Spanish
  • Customer Service
  • Geriatric care
  • Medication administration
  • Epic, Meditech, PCC

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Basic Life Support (HCP)
  • Worker Health and Safety Awareness
  • WHMIS

Timeline

Nursing Integrated Practicum (Consolidation)

Lakeridge Health Oshawa
01.2026 - 04.2026

Nursing Practicum - Acute

Lakeridge Health Oshawa
01.2025 - 04.2025

Nursing Practicum - Community

Community Development Council Durham
09.2024 - 12.2024

Personal Support Worker

Bradford Valley Community - Sienna Senior Living
01.2024 - Current

Nursing Practicum - Mental Health

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
09.2023 - 12.2023

Personal Support Worker - Summer Job

Lakeview Manor - Durham Region
06.2023 - 09.2023

Nursing Practicum - Medsurg

Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023

Nursing Practicum - Medsurg

Scarborough Health Network - General Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022

Produce Clerk

Freshco
09.2020 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

York University

High School Diploma -

R.S. Mclaughlin Collegiate And Vocational Institute

Youth Job Connection: Summer Program -

Durham College - Community Employment Services

References

References available upon request.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Ivan Ferreira RodriguesPSW / Nursing Student