Kimesha Maganda

Certified of registration as a Registered Practical Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario and the College of Nurses of Nunavut, Communicate effectively with health care professionals, patients and families Experience working with a diverse group of people including those from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds, young children, the elderly and those with mental, physical and terminal illnesses Accurate data entry, documentation and charting skills Computer literate; Microsoft Office Suite, email, database administration and internet applications Dependable and trustworthy with strong critical thinking abilities. Physically fit; able to perform lifts and transfers ‘G’ license with reliable transportation Qualifications Experience working in long-term care, residential and hospice settings Providing person centered care to patients with dementia and cognitive impairment Training of Personal Support Workers, Nurses and supervise staff Excellent nurse-patient therapeutic relationship skills; support patients with Activities of Daily Living, Collaborate with physicians, physiotherapists, psychologists and occupational therapists Assist with developing patient care plans including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses Counsel and educate patients about adjusting to their limitations, health maintenance and disease management Ensure efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens, Demonstrate competence in the performance of the following skills: ECG, arrhythmia interpretation, IV therapy (including maintenance, IV starts and IV medication administration), splinting, oral IM and Subcutaneous medication administration, wound care, CBGM and phlebotomy, COPD, pneumonia, stroke relapse, and palliative care Accurately perform lab tests including C&S, urinalysis and urine pH, perform catheter insertion and discontinuation and follow infection control procedures Manage and care for ostomy and colostomy patients and effectively monitor fluid intake and output levels Successful completion of Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education (CAPCE) Successful completion of Wound Care and Foot Care Experience with medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and MS Schedule patient admissions and discharges and provide emotional support to patients and their families Completion of the Manager Training Program Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.