Kelita Da Silva
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 1 year in acute care. Experience dealing with direct patient care, staff supervision, and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Looking for an opportunity to start a Aesthetic career.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Practical Nurse ( student)- Long-term care unit
Sunnybrook Health science centre
Toronto, ON
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Morning care and medication administered to clients and monitored results looking for potential side effects, adverse reactions and pain
- Displayed strong assessment skills to identify and monitor patients' needs and consulted with nurses to provide timely and efficient treatments
- Performed sterile procedures including catheterization and dressing changes
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families
- Concisely documented all patient care in charts.
Practical Nurse (student)- med/surg unit
Humber River Hospital
ON
- Administered medications, monitored patients and conducted physical assessments
- Recorded patients' symptoms and reactions with attention-to-detail
- Carried out physicians' instructions and helped with treatments
- Monitored established intravenous therapy
- Attended family conferences in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team to support patients
- Displayed strong assessment skills to identify and monitor patients' needs and consulted with nurses to provide timely and efficient treatments
- Performed sterile procedures including catheterization and dressing changes
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
Practical Nurse( student) - Surgery/ orthopedic unit
St, Joseph Health Centre
ON
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Administered medications, monitored patients and conducted physical assessments
- Recorded patients' symptoms and reactions with attention-to-detail
- Carried out physicians' instructions and helped with treatments
- Prepared patients for X-rays, surgery and treatment plans
- Monitored established intravenous therapy
- Attended family conferences in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team to support patients
- Educated patients and their families on health and wellness practices.
Personal Support Worker
Tender Nursing Care
Ontario
- Provided direct care and support to individuals with various physical and mental health conditions
- Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating
- Administered medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals and ensured adherence to medication schedules
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences
- Assisted with mobility and transfer, using proper lifting techniques and assistive devices
- Offered emotional support and companionship to clients, promoting their overall well-being
- Maintained accurate records of clients' progress, activities, and any changes in their condition
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop care plans and ensure coordinated care
- Communicated effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to provide updates and address any concerns.
Trauma and Neurosurgery RPN
St. Michael's Hospital
30 Bond Street, ON
07.2023 - Current
- Reviewed medical literature regularly to stay current on emerging trends and developments in the field of neurosurgery surgery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including radiologists, oncologists, and critical care specialists optimizing patient outcomes.
- Treating patients with care and empathy during their most vulnerable times.
- Responsible for educating patients and their families about neurological conditions, treatment plans, and post-operative care instructions.
- Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions through the collaboration with an inter-disciplinary team of health care providers
Education
Certificate - Aesthetics
Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine
Toronto07.2024
Registered Practical Nurse -
Centennial College
12.2022
Basic Cardiac Life Support, CPR and First Aid Certificates -
Red Cross
07.2022
Skills
- Highly skilled and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse Seeking a challenging position in a reputable healthcare facility where I can utilize my clinical expertise and dedication to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the overall success of the healthcare team
- Administration of Botox and Filler
- Management and Administration of IV treatments
- Medical assessment and patient evaluation
Personal Information
Title: RPN
References
Available upon request
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Trauma and Neurosurgery RPN
St. Michael's Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Practical Nurse( student) - Surgery/ orthopedic unit
St, Joseph Health Centre
05.2022 - 08.2022
Practical Nurse ( student)- Long-term care unit
Sunnybrook Health science centre
01.2022 - 04.2022
Practical Nurse (student)- med/surg unit
Humber River Hospital
Personal Support Worker
Tender Nursing Care
Certificate - Aesthetics
Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine
Registered Practical Nurse -
Centennial College
Basic Cardiac Life Support, CPR and First Aid Certificates -
Red Cross