Jonathan Balbastro
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Self Motivated and Highly Reliable Nursing graduate with hands-on experience providing safe patient care in a Long-Term care setting. Well-versed in demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills positioned to contribute in providing care and assisting clients with activities of daily living to achieve the established plan of care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St Josephs Hamilton
04.2024 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication essential for effective treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create holistic and integrated mental health care for patients.
- Administered psychotropic medications according to established protocols while closely monitoring side effects and efficacy.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and medical histories in compliance with regulatory standards.
Personal Support Worker
THE VILLAGE OF TANSLEY WOODS
06.2021 - Current
- Assisted Residents with Activities of Daily living in a Long Term Care setting including lift training
- Communicate and demonstrate basic information in accordance with pre-established Plan of Care
- Observing patient's behavior, cognitive state, and physical condition in order to report any changes or unsafe conditions in their environment to the healthcare team
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients
- Through the usage of PointClickCare Documentation app
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate according to established protocols.
Nursing Placement Experience
Hamilton Health Sciences/Niagara Health
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Experience in Oncology, Maternity/Delivery, Medical-Surgery and Rehabilitation clinical settings
- Assisted with ambulation using appropriate assistive devices such as canes or walkers
- Provided evidence based education related to health promotion, disease prevention strategies to patients, families
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and monitored patient response to treatments.
Crew Trainer
Mcdonalds Canada
09.2016 - 02.2019
- Trained workers in both Kitchen and Cashier roles to facilitate restaurant operations
- Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products
- Routinely assessed employees performance through given guidelines by the managers.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Nursing -
Mcmaster University
11.2023
Skills
- Experienced PSW staff
- Patient Companionship
- Behavioral Management
- Daily Living Assistance
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Monitoring
- Therapeutic Relationship
Certification
- First Aid & CPR Level C
- Mcmaster Nursing Graduate
- Full G-License with 5+ years of driving experience
State
ON
City
Hamilton
Zip
L9C2T6
References
References available upon request.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St Josephs Hamilton
04.2024 - Current
Nursing Placement Experience
Hamilton Health Sciences/Niagara Health
09.2021 - 04.2023
Personal Support Worker
THE VILLAGE OF TANSLEY WOODS
06.2021 - Current
Crew Trainer
Mcdonalds Canada
09.2016 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Nursing -
Mcmaster University
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