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Work History
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LIJA JACOB

Niagara Falls,Canada

Summary

A dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with strong skills in patient care, clinical procedures, and communication. Experienced in providing safe and high-quality care to patients in hospital and community settings. Skilled in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and supporting doctors and healthcare teams. Known for showing empathy, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Committed to promoting health, healing, and a positive patient experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Be Home Nursing
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Supported clients with daily living activities, including hygiene, feeding, mobility, laundry, and toileting.
  • Prepared nutritious meals to meet clients' dietary needs.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and positive environment.

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Le Boulevard Retirement Home
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted residents with medication administration and tracked health behaviours for accurate reporting to supervisors.
  • Maintained detailed and confidential client records.
  • Provided emotional support to enhance residents' quality of life.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

SN Hospital
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care and safety.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options, medication management, and post-discharge care strategies.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs, documenting findings in electronic health records accurately.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

SN Hospital
06.2013 - 11.2018
  • Managed critical care procedures including central lines, chest tubes, Foley catheters, and arterial lines.
  • Operated and monitored life-support equipment such as cardiac monitors, ventilators, and pressure lines.
  • Delivered high-quality, evidence-based nursing care in a fast-paced ICU environment.

Registered Nurse

Rajiv Gandhi Superspeciality Hospital
04.2008 - 08.2009
  • Identify patients actual and potential problems
  • Monitor Vital Signs and record it.
    Collect Specimens including sputum, stool, urine and send it for medical analysis.
    Provide medications and injections as prescribed by the doctor
    Administer Intravenous fluids and oxygen.Assist doctors during procedures .
  • Well acquainted with the use of Cardiac Monitor and various medical equipments such as Cardiac Pressure Monitor ,Syringe Pump, Ventilator, Pulse oximeter ,Defibrillator, Infusion Pump, and ECG machine.
  • Skill of managing the cases on central line, ICD, LP. Tracheotomy and effectively participated in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
  • Document all records and procedures .
  • Provide health education to patients and their families.

Education

Diploma - Human Resource Management

Canadian College of Business and Technology
Scarborough
01.2025

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

SHAAD
Montreal, QC
01.2020

Post Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Navodaya College of Nursing
Karnataka
01.2012

General Nursing & Midwifery -

Vani School of Nursing
Andhra Pradesh
01.2007

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • Mental health support
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (CPR)
  • PDSB (Patient Handling & Safety)
  • Hand Hygiene Certification
  • Active NClEX RN License (Illinois Board Of Nursing)
  • Active NCLEX RN License (Canada).

Additional Information

Canadian Citizen, Driving Licence-G

Timeline

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Be Home Nursing
10.2023 - 10.2024

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Le Boulevard Retirement Home
02.2023 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

SN Hospital
11.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

SN Hospital
06.2013 - 11.2018

Registered Nurse

Rajiv Gandhi Superspeciality Hospital
04.2008 - 08.2009

Post Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Navodaya College of Nursing

General Nursing & Midwifery -

Vani School of Nursing

Diploma - Human Resource Management

Canadian College of Business and Technology

Certificate - Personal Support Worker

SHAAD

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