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Jona Sugalan

Calgary,AB

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a strong year of experience in the health care field, started from being a heath care aide and license practical nurse. Skilled in diabetes management and active listening, I excel in delivering patient-centered care and leading staff development initiatives. My approach has consistently resulted in enhanced patient outcomes and streamlined care processes. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Classic Life Care
06.2017 - Current


  • Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
  • Applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
  • Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Handle client with seizure
  • Perform NJ and NG tube feeding
  • Administer medication and suctioning
  • Vital sign monitoring and charting
  • Palliative care experience
  • Handle client with disabilities



Health Care Aide

Optional Rehabilitation Services Inc
10.2012 - 11.2020
  • Provide direct support to individual with disabilities
  • Feed clients and, when required, measure intake and output
  • Provide physical support to assist client to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and standing, walking, or exercising
  • Turn or reposition bedridden clients
  • Document or otherwise report observations of client’s behavior, complaints, or physical symptom
  • Communicate with clients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
  • Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds. Change bed linens or make beds.
  • Apply clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction of nurse or Physician.

Education

Associate of Arts - Practical Nursing

Bow Valley College
Calgary, Canada
12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Mercy College
Philippines
03.2006

Skills

  • Diabetes management
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Unit administration
  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Intake and discharge
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Colostomy care familiarity
  • Diagnostic tools experience
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Classic Life Care
06.2017 - Current

Health Care Aide

Optional Rehabilitation Services Inc
10.2012 - 11.2020

Associate of Arts - Practical Nursing

Bow Valley College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Mercy College
Jona Sugalan