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Jennifer Kanoga

7-45025 Wolfe Road, Chilliwack, B.C.

Summary

To thrive in a challenging psychiatric nursing position where my skills, positive attitude, experience, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills will benefit your organization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver
11.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for planning and delivering female-centered care for women with substance use disorders through holistic approaches, accurate psychopharmacological administration, and accurate documentation.

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Fraser Health Authority
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provided comprehensive patient care in a high-stakes environment, including crisis intervention and therapeutic engagement.

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Kent Federal Correctional Center
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Delivered mental health services, specializing in crisis intervention and substance abuse management within a correctional facility.

Registered Psychiatric Casual Nurse

Fraser Regional and Ford Mountain Correctional Center
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Conducted health status reporting and participated in community and discharge planning.

Registered Psychiatric Casual Nurse

Victoria Regional Forensic Clinic
03.2017 - 01.2020
  • Focused on therapeutic engagement and crisis management in a forensic setting.

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Seven Oaks Tertiary Mental Health Facility
04.2015 - 10.2022
  • Assessed patient health status, developed care plans, and led therapeutic sessions.

Education

Psychiatric Nursing Diploma -

Stenberg College
Surrey, B.C.
05.2015

Community Support Work Diploma - undefined

Sprott Shaw Community College
Victoria, B.C.
10.2010

Bachelor of Commerce - Entrepreneurial Management

Royal Roads University
Victoria, B.C.
01.2007

Skills

  • Proficient in assessing and planning patient care, utilizing physical and mental health assessment tools to document and monitor results effectively
  • Knowledgeable in the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral, social-emotional, and mental health/psychiatric issues in adults
  • Skilled in the application of de-escalation techniques to help manage client emotions and behaviors
  • Experienced in group and/or one-to-one therapy sessions, both individually and with other health professionals
  • Encouraged clients to take part in psychosocial rehabilitation activities in a manner that promotes a recovery-based approach to healthcare
  • Capable of creating a therapeutic alliance with clients and their families to provide care centered on empathy, warmth, honesty, and congruency
  • Knowledgeable in the biopsychosocial spiritual model of care and best practices for co-occurring disorders

Timeline

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver
11.2024 - Current

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Fraser Health Authority
08.2022 - 01.2024

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Kent Federal Correctional Center
07.2021 - 08.2022

Registered Psychiatric Casual Nurse

Fraser Regional and Ford Mountain Correctional Center
01.2020 - 12.2023

Registered Psychiatric Casual Nurse

Victoria Regional Forensic Clinic
03.2017 - 01.2020

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

Seven Oaks Tertiary Mental Health Facility
04.2015 - 10.2022

Community Support Work Diploma - undefined

Sprott Shaw Community College

Bachelor of Commerce - Entrepreneurial Management

Royal Roads University

Psychiatric Nursing Diploma -

Stenberg College
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