Lovely Casbadillo
Registered Nurse
PO BOX 3 Otter Road, Norman Wells,NT
Summary
A well-organized nurse with years of experience in client-centered care who values professionalism in the practice. Highly skilled and knowledgeable in medication administration, assessment, documentation, interprofessional collaboration, and providing ethically competent client care. Adept in handling busy schedules, can multi-task under pressure, work independently, as well as a great team player with analytical skills. Ability to communicate with clients and families with strict privacy and confidentiality.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
Resident Care Aide
Government Of Northwest Territories
Norman Wells, NT
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nurse in charge
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments and cleaning personal spaces
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Encourage patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Community Nursing Practice - Nursing Student
NT Health And Social Services Authority
Yellowknife, NT
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Participated in developing core competencies for mental health nurses to improve the level of competencies and quality of care for patients with mental health challenges.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development, and nursing simulation activities.
- Collaborated with other health care professionals to establish optimal patient care with mental health challenges.
Obstetric Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
Yellowknife, NT
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Coach new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care, and infant care to promote an easier transition into motherhood.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for a specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to foster smooth transitions of newborns to the maternal child unit.
- Documented all necessary information regarding assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor and postpartum.
Respite
Inclusion NWT
Yellowknife, NT
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Maintained safe and hazard-free environments for children with special needs.
- Planned engaging recreational, developmental, and entertainment activities.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate a trusting caregiver relationship.
Client Support Worker - Sobering Centre
NWT Disabilities Council
Yellowknife, NT
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Assessed clients who are homeless and the risk of alcohol withdrawal.
- Engaged and learned cultural differences with clients.
- Ensured the safety of the clients and staff in the facility.
Psychiatric Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
Yellowknife, NT
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Participated in nursing care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss ways of improving the quality of care for patients.
- Monitored and reported patient health status to detect changes and unusual patterns.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes, and test results to gather information on patients.
- Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, and intervening during incidents of aggression or self-harm.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety
Pediatric Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
Yellowknife, NT
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Documented pediatric patient care to maintain accurate and complete medical records.
- Educated patients and families on health topics, medications, and treatments to increase understanding and improve health outcomes.
- Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to assess the holistic healthcare profiles of pediatric patients.
Medicine Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
Yellowknife, NT
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Conducted patient full body assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered medications via oral and monitored responses.
Private Caregiver
Varied Employers
Toronto, ON
12.2014 - 09.2019
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Company Nurse
Tri-meg Trading
Manila, Philippines
09.2009 - 12.2011
- Conducted nursing assessment, triage, treatment, and education for employee health concerns.
- Provide wellness materials and information to employees to prevent sickness, fatigue, and mental burnout while fostering positive company culture.
- Identified occupational hazards through regular worksite inspections, addressing safety concerns proactively
- Conducted thorough pre-employment screenings, identifying potential risks before they impacted the workforce
Education
Aurora College
Yellowknife, NT 09.2020 - 2023.04
Anderson College of Health, Business & Technology
Toronto, ON 10.2019 - 2020.10
University of Cabuyao
Philippines 06.2005 - 2009.04
Skills
Medication Administration
Registered Nurse - Member Advocate
I would like to work as a registered nurse in your facility, where I can continue to assist patients in achieving their desired outcome of care.
Certification
Registered Nurse - CRNA Registration No. 136674
Timeline
Critical Care for Registered Nurses (on-going)
01-2024
Registered Nurse - CRNA Registration No. 136674
11-2023
Registered Nurse - State of New York Registration No. 915196
11-2023
Resident Care Aide
Government Of Northwest Territories
07.2023 - 01.2024
First Aid - BLS with CPR C and AED - Arctic Response
06-2023
Infection Control Certificate
06-2023
Child Abuse and Maltreatment Neglect Certificate
06-2023
Community Nursing Practice - Nursing Student
NT Health And Social Services Authority
01.2023 - 04.2023
CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
10-2022
WHMIS Certificate
09-2022
Obstetric Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022
Psychiatric Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2022
Pediatric Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
01.2022 - 04.2022
Medicine Unit - Nursing Student
Stanton Territorial Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
Respite
Inclusion NWT
01.2021 - 10.2022
Client Support Worker - Sobering Centre
NWT Disabilities Council
01.2021 - 10.2022
Aurora College
09.2020 - 2023.04
Anderson College of Health, Business & Technology
10.2019 - 2020.10
Private Caregiver
Varied Employers
12.2014 - 09.2019
Company Nurse
Tri-meg Trading
09.2009 - 12.2011
University of Cabuyao
06.2005 - 2009.04
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