Ma Kara Khelia Montuya
BRIDGEWATER,Nova Scotia
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience, skilled in delivering compassionate care and fostering safety. Proficient in basic life support and adept at prioritizing patient needs. Recognized for enhancing client well-being through effective communication and analytical reasoning, ensuring adherence to care plans and quality standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuing Care Assistant
Shannex Inc.
Bridgewater, Canada
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted with personal care and daily living activities to ensure adherence to care plans and maintain quality standards
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
- Documented care provided and updated resident records to maintain accurate and comprehensive resident information.
- Fostered a culture of safety among team members through proactive communication and support
Caregiver
Remember When Homecare Ltd.
Bridgewater, Canada
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care, promoting independence and dignity.
- Provided companionship and emotional support for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities to enhance their well-being.
- Provided support services in diverse environments to improve clients' comfort and quality of life.
Personal Support Worker
Staff Relief Healthcare Services Inc
Niagara Falls, Canada
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Provided compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs and abilities.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Supported medical team in maintaining safe, clean, and comfortable a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients.
Nurse 1 Contract of Service
Department of Health
Getafe, Philippines
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare teams.
- Educated patients on health management and preventive care practices.
- Delivered health education on vaccination and coordinated inventory management of vaccines and related supplies.
Nurse 1 Contract of Service
Department of Health
Getafe, Philippines
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Provided patient care and support in various health settings.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop treatment plans.
- Conducted health education on Covid-19 vaccination, oversaw vaccine and supply inventory, and compiled vaccination reports for submission to Department of Health’s information systems.
Public Health Associate
Department of Health
Getafe, Philippines
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Performed community health assessments to identify and address public health needs.
- Coordinated outreach programs to engage diverse populations in health initiatives, enhancing community participation.
- Developed educational materials for health promotion and disease prevention.
- Contributed to development and monitoring of public health programs and strategies; Collected, validated, and analyzed health-related data; Prepared health promotion and communication materials; Submitted reports to established information systems of DOH.
Staff Nurse
Dr. Bakhsh Hospital
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Delivered holistic nursing care and coordinated with healthcare professionals to create and evaluate customized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions for effective care.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery strategies, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
Staff Nurse
Perpetual Succour Hospital
Cebu City, Philippines
06.2014 - 08.2015
- Administered direct patient care across multiple departments, adapting to diverse patient needs and conditions.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs consistently.
- Facilitated diagnostic tests and procedures to support accurate patient assessments.
- Delivered holistic nursing care while maintaining data confidentiality and ensuring completeness of medical records.
Community Health Nurse
Department of Health
Clarin, Philippines
02.2013 - 12.2013
- Conducted immunizations at health center and door-to-door in rural areas; performed mandated health screenings and physical and special education assessments across communities. Ensured necessary follow-up and provided effective counseling in health maintenance, disease management, and reproductive health issues.
- Conducted health assessments for diverse community populations.
- Developed and implemented community health programs addressing specific health needs of diverse populations.
- Collaborated with local organizations to promote health education and enhance community awareness of health resources.
Education
Nursing Leadership and Healthcare management -
Niagara College Canada
Welland, Ontario, Canada04.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - nursing
Holy Name University
Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines04-2012
Skills
- Basic life support
- Service-oriented
- Interpersonal skills
- Prioritization skills
- Analytical reasoning
- Computer proficiency
References
- Mr. Ali Firhat, Assistant Director of Nursing, Dr. Bakhsh Hospital, Jeddah, KSA, +966560800418 / +966546682949, ali.alfirhat@drbakhsh.com
- Mr. Simplicio E. Torreon, Development Management Officer IV, Department of Health, +639237485975, leeetorreon@yahoo.com.ph
- Ms. Larizza Oserin, Acting Nurse Unit Manager, Dr. Bakhsh Hospital, Jeddah, KSA, +966550640844, larizzaoserin@yahoo.com
Timeline
Caregiver
Remember When Homecare Ltd.
07.2023 - 03.2024
Continuing Care Assistant
Shannex Inc.
05.2023 - Current
Personal Support Worker
Staff Relief Healthcare Services Inc
02.2023 - 05.2023
Nurse 1 Contract of Service
Department of Health
09.2021 - 08.2022
Nurse 1 Contract of Service
Department of Health
01.2021 - 07.2021
Public Health Associate
Department of Health
08.2020 - 12.2020
Staff Nurse
Dr. Bakhsh Hospital
03.2016 - 03.2020
Staff Nurse
Perpetual Succour Hospital
06.2014 - 08.2015
Community Health Nurse
Department of Health
02.2013 - 12.2013
Nursing Leadership and Healthcare management -
Niagara College Canada
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - nursing
Holy Name University