Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Skills And Responsibilities
Certification
Accomplishments
Tel
References
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Joissy Borges RPN

Cambridge,ON

Summary

Responsible, compassionate, and eager to share knowledge and expertise with aspiring healthcare students. Driven to provide guidance and hands-on experience in the true role of a Personal Support Worker.

A positive leader committed to demonstrating and improving patient quality care through professionalism, personal attention, and interactive engagement to students.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse

Brantford General Hospital
07.2021 - Current
  • Perform head to toe assessments
  • Ability to train new hires, students, colleagues and be a mentor
  • Administration of medications
  • Proper patient documentation
  • Report all significant changes in patients' status
  • Establish a professional relationship with patients, families, and staff
  • Demonstrate professionalism and ability to work independently and in a team to fulfill the daily needs of patients
  • Ability to perform patient assessments and care planning
  • Assurance to continuing education and personal development in nursing
  • Ability to set priorities and multitask on a day-to-day basis
  • Always demonstrate reliability and handle conflicts professionally.

Receptionist

Magic Men’s Women’s Hairstyling Salon
05.2020 - 09.2023
  • Greeting and welcoming guests and providing them with a positive first impression
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Providing friendly customer service whether in person or on the phone
  • In-depth knowledge of salon services equipment and products
  • Responsible for opening and closing
  • Clean and maintain the waiting area
  • Sterilizing equipment
  • Order supplies and products as needed.

Personal Support Worker

Personal Home Care
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assist with personal care and activities of daily living (ADL’S) within their homes
  • Assist patients with proper medication administration
  • Develop communication skills with families, staff members and clients
  • Assist patients with planning appointments
  • Perform light housekeeping as required
  • Prepare meals as per client preferences
  • Coach diabetic clients to test blood sugar and take proper amount of insulin
  • Remind clients to take medications as needed
  • Take and record client blood pressure, weight, and temperature.

Personal Support Worker

Fairview Mennonite
Cambridge Ontario
08.2016 - 01.2019
  • Assist with personal care and activities of daily living
  • Collaboratively assist with transferring clients
  • Interacting with staff members to plan the right care for each client
  • Complete documentation as required, and report changes in clients to the supervisor
  • Develop communication skills with families, staff members, and clients.

Education

Practical Nursing Program -

Conestoga College
04.2021

Clinical Experience -

Brantford General Hospital
04.2021

Clinical Experience -

Cambridge Memorial Hospital
11.2020

Clinical Experience -

Stratford General Hospital
03.2020

Personal Support Worker Program -

Conestoga College
08.2016

Clinical Experience -

Cambridge Memorial Hospital

Skills

  • Fluent in Portuguese and English
  • Customer Service Training
  • Responsive Behaviour Training
  • Infection Control Certified
  • Standard First Aid with CPR C AED Certification
  • Safe Patient Lifting Techniques/Conflict Resolution Training
  • Recognition of Learning Specializing in Dementia, Feeding Assistance, and Body Mechanics

Skills And Responsibilities

  • Responsible for full patient care with preceptor supervision
  • Perform head-to-toe assessment
  • Assist patients with daily hygiene
  • Document all patient care
  • Administer prescribed medications orally, IV, IM, and subcutaneous
  • Perform blood glucose and administer insulin
  • Observe and reported all significant changes in patients' status

Certification

  • SafeTalk
  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches
  • Palliative/ End-of-Life Care Course

Accomplishments

  • Faculty Award- Personal Support Worker Program (08/2016)
  • Palliative Care Award- Practical Nursing Program (06/2021)
  • Most Likely to Volunteer” Award- Nursing Week at Brantford General Hospital (05/2023)

Tel

(519)-240-0867

References

  • Available upon Request

Timeline

Registered Practical Nurse

Brantford General Hospital
07.2021 - Current

Receptionist

Magic Men’s Women’s Hairstyling Salon
05.2020 - 09.2023

Personal Support Worker

Personal Home Care
01.2019 - 06.2021

Personal Support Worker

Fairview Mennonite
08.2016 - 01.2019

Practical Nursing Program -

Conestoga College

Clinical Experience -

Brantford General Hospital

Clinical Experience -

Cambridge Memorial Hospital

Clinical Experience -

Stratford General Hospital

Personal Support Worker Program -

Conestoga College

Clinical Experience -

Cambridge Memorial Hospital
Joissy Borges RPN