Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Licenses
Certification
REFERENCES
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Kathlyn  Tan-Boligao

Kathlyn Tan-Boligao

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dedicated REGISTERED NURSE bringing 6.5 years of experience and good multitasking and time management strengths. Adept at working on complicated concerns with diverse patients, addressing complaints and exceeding care targets.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse - Travel

NEW HORIZONS STAFFING
02.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Acute Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by establishing rapport with individuals receiving dialysis treatments and addressing concerns as they arose.
  • Maintained continuity of care for renal patients by closely collaborating with outpatient dialysis centers upon discharge planning from the hospital setting.
  • Safeguarded patients from infections through strict adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
  • Maximized efficiency of acute hemodialysis unit by effectively managing patient caseloads and scheduling treatments.
  • Enhanced patient education on renal disease management, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their healthcare.

Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit

Nova Scotia Health Authority
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Prevented complications by closely monitoring postoperative patients for signs of infection, blood clots, or other issues that may arise after surgery.
  • Coordinated patient transfers from other units or facilities smoothly, ensuring seamless continuity of care upon arrival in the Orthopedic Unit.
  • Educated family members on how to support their loved ones during recovery, strengthening patient support networks and promoting better outcomes.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Nova Scotia Health Authority
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.


REGISTERED NURSE, LONG TERM CARE ( Charge Nurse)

OCEANVIEW CONTINUING CARE CENTER
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Home Care Registered Nurse

Private Employer - Myrna Lim
10.2015 - 07.2016
  • Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene and ambulation.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with various multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and promote patient safety and health.
  • Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
  • Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

South General Hospital
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - NURSING

CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY
CEBU, PHILIPPINES
03.2015

DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE - Gerontological Nursing

NIAGARA COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
ONTARIO
07.2017

Skills

    • Central Line Management
    • Palliative Care
    • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
    • Hemodialysis administration
      • Pre-operative preparation
      • Post Operative Care
      • Dementia Care
      • End of life care

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Full Professional
Cebuano
Native or Bilingual

Licenses

1. College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan -48596

2. College of Registered Nurses of Alberta - 115855

3. College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador - 29580

4. College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia - 38119

Certification

  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT- HCP (EXPIRY: FEB 2025)
  • CTAS (DEC 16, 2023)
  • GENTLE PERSUASIVE APPROACH IN DEMENTIA (OCT 2016)


REFERENCES

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Travel

NEW HORIZONS STAFFING
02.2022 - Current

Acute Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
02.2021 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit

Nova Scotia Health Authority
10.2020 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Nova Scotia Health Authority
10.2020 - 02.2021

REGISTERED NURSE, LONG TERM CARE ( Charge Nurse)

OCEANVIEW CONTINUING CARE CENTER
07.2018 - 09.2020

Home Care Registered Nurse

Private Employer - Myrna Lim
10.2015 - 07.2016

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

South General Hospital
07.2015 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - NURSING

CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY

DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE - Gerontological Nursing

NIAGARA COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Kathlyn Tan-Boligao