Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Qualifications And Achievements
References
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KARREN NOLASCO

Thornhill,ON

Summary

Driven Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience able to provide compassionate and quality patient care within multidisciplinary team environment. Proven skills in communication, multitasking and relationship building. I plan on continuing to my Nursing career wherever my skills can help.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

Provide Home Healthcare Agency
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

Christie Gardens Apartments & Care
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.

STAFF NURSE I

Mount Alvernia Hospital, Singapore
07.2013 - 03.2023
  • Managed care for children and infants in a multi-disciplinary Paediatric ward that consists of common cases such as Kawasaki Disease, Dengue Fever, Respiratory Diseases, Gastrointestinal, Seizure, Post op care for intussusception, ENT-Orthopedic-neuro surgeries and care for cancer patients.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care consistently, adhering to unit protocols and hospital policies while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.

STAFF NURSE

Gov. Faustino N. Dy, Sr. Memorial Hospital
, Philippines
03.2011 - 03.2013
  • Worked in various areas such as: Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery, Medical surgical ward and Pediatric ward.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of nursing observations and care rendered.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Saint Paul University Quezon City
03.2010

Skills

  • Peripheral intravenous (IV) cannulation
  • Giving IV antibiotics and chemotherapy drugs to cancer patients, intravenous immunoglobulin for Kawasaki disease patients
  • Performs insertion of Naso-Gastric Tube, Indwelling Foley Catheter, Intravenous Fluid and Umbilical catheterization
  • Trained for enteral and parental feeding
  • Nasopharyngeal and Tracheostomy care and suctioning
  • Care for Central venous and Peripherally inserted central catheter line
  • Nursing Pre and post blood transfusion
  • Assists in manipulating defibrillator to patients
  • Performs and interpret ECG
  • Seizure and pain management
  • Assists in Lumbar Puncture, Chest tube thoracotomy and Endotracheal Tube Insertion and removal
  • Assists in minor surgery (wound suturing), performs wound care
  • Prepares and assist Internal examination, Completion Curettage
  • Dementia Care
  • Experience working with electronic medical record system

Qualifications And Achievements

 

  • General Class- RN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario- 24826672
  • USRN License-919231
  • Registered Nurse in Philippines and Singapore
  • Preceptor
  • Singapore Health Quality Service Award (Gold medal award and silver medal award)
  • Certified Service Professional (Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications)
  • Nursing documentation representative
  • Technical champion representative for Electronic medical Record System
  • Certified Automated External Defibrillator
  • Certified in Basic Life Support

References

  • Dan Goldstein, 416 5616453, Manager, Provide Home Healthcare Agency
  • Dave Wulff, 416 2307340, Private employer- Christie Gardens, Apartments & Care
  • Mrs. Shirley Tay, (+65) 9732-6393, Director of Nursing, Mount Alvernia Hospital
  • Sr. Chua Li Lian, (+65) 9366-2175, Nurse Manager- Paediatric Ward, Mount Alvernia Hospital

Timeline

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

Provide Home Healthcare Agency
05.2023 - Current

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

Christie Gardens Apartments & Care
05.2023 - 12.2023

STAFF NURSE I

Mount Alvernia Hospital, Singapore
07.2013 - 03.2023

STAFF NURSE

Gov. Faustino N. Dy, Sr. Memorial Hospital
03.2011 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Saint Paul University Quezon City

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