JOJO AGTARAP
Burnaby,Canada
Summary
- To work in a health care organization that promotes a multi-disciplinary team approach, and focuses at motivating and developing the professional growth of an individual.
- Patient-oriented Nurse with 24 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Critical Care, Access and Flow Management, as well as, Intravenous Management specialty.
- Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Site Coordinator (Full-Time)
Mount St. Joseph
2018.06 - Current
- Improved site safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing necessary corrective actions.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective scheduling, resource allocation, and progress tracking.
- Streamlined communication between stakeholders by establishing efficient channels for updates and feedback.
IV Therapy / PICC RN (Part-Time)
Burnaby Hospital
2021.01 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently inserting and maintaining PICC lines, ensuring proper function and reducing complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members for optimal patient outcomes through accurate communication of patient needs and treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on PICC line care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting successful treatment adherence.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and timely follow-up appointments for PICC line patients.
Access Coordinator (Casual)
Burnaby Hospital
2010.08 - Current
- Improved patient access by streamlining registration processes and reducing wait times.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling of appointments and followups.
- Coordinated medical records management, ensuring timely and accurate documentation for effective patient care.
- Maintained a comprehensive database of patient information to facilitate seamless communication between departments.
Registered Nurse (Casual)
St. Paul’s Hospital / Mount St. Joseph's Hospital
1999.01 - Current
- Intensive Care Unit
- Emergency Department
- High Acuity Unit
Registered Nurse
Vancouver Hospital
1999.01 - 2012.01
- Spinal Cord Injury Program
Clinical Instructor
British Columbia Institute of Technology
2008.09 - 2011.01
- Nursing Critical-Care and High Acuity Program
Education
Masters of Nursing -
Athabasca University
Alberta, Canada08.2017
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Kwantlen University College
Surrey, BC12.2007
Critical Care Nursing Specialty Combined Critical Care / Emergency -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC01.2005
Critical Care Nursing Specialty -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC12.2002
General Nursing Diploma -
Douglas College
New Westminster, BC01.1998
Skills
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Problem Solving Abilities
- Adaptability in Clinical Settings
- Organizational Abilities
- Collaboration with Healthcare Team
- Electronic Health Record Navigation
- Care Coordination
- Direct Patient Care
- Case Management
- Healthcare Program Planning
- Community Program Referrals
Accomplishments
- 2021 Fraser Health Above and Beyond award recipient.
- BCIT Critical care and Emergency certificate
- ACLS and BLS trained with certificate
- TNCC certificate
- Canadian Red Cross certified BLS Instructor
- ISW (Instructional Skill Workshop) Development Workshop at BCIT
Accreditations And Licenses
- British Columbia Registered Nurse License
- BCIT Critical care and Emergency certificate
- ACLS certificate
- TNCC certificate
- CPR Level – C
- ISW (Instructional Skill Workshop) Development Workshop at BCIT
References
Available upon request
Languages
English
Full Professional
Affiliations
- Canadian Red Cross
- Canadian Vascular Access Association
- BC College of Nurses and Midwives
- British Columbia Nurses Union
Timeline
IV Therapy / PICC RN (Part-Time)
Burnaby Hospital
2021.01 - Current
Clinical Site Coordinator (Full-Time)
Mount St. Joseph
2018.06 - Current
Access Coordinator (Casual)
Burnaby Hospital
2010.08 - Current
Clinical Instructor
British Columbia Institute of Technology
2008.09 - 2011.01
Registered Nurse (Casual)
St. Paul’s Hospital / Mount St. Joseph's Hospital
1999.01 - Current
Registered Nurse
Vancouver Hospital
1999.01 - 2012.01
Masters of Nursing -
Athabasca University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Kwantlen University College
Critical Care Nursing Specialty Combined Critical Care / Emergency -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Critical Care Nursing Specialty -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
General Nursing Diploma -
Douglas College
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