Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Snorkeling, Reading, Knitting, Crocheting
Timeline
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Marilyn Seabrook

St Agatha

Summary

Highly skilled and enthusiastic nursing professional with more than 30 years of experience in patient-centric care.

Lifelong learner with many courses related to care provisions for residents and caregivers.

Presently working in Assistant Director of care and Infection Prevention and Control lead for Peoplecare A R Goudie. Have demonstrated growth in both roles over the past 1.5 years. Presently enrolled in IPAC Canada course to be followed by CIC certification.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Care/Ipac Lead

PeopleCare A.R. Goudie
07.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated communication and liaised between Leadership services, supervisors and residents.
  • Completed routine Infection Control rounds and inspections of facility to assess conditions and implemented protocols
  • Managed orders for Infection Control products
  • Education provided to adult staff members on infection control protocols.
  • Implemented new policy and procedures related to all departments, on Infection Prevention and Control
  • Infection Surveillance and analysis
  • Antibiotic Stewardship, to prevent overuse of Antibiotics.
  • Vaccinations of staff and residents and surveillance of both for potential infectious diseases.
  • Coordinated care with external agencies to best support resident needs.

Registered Nurse

PeopleCare A. R. Goudie
07.1995 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess Residents and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to Residents and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Preceptor for both RPN and RN student nurses. Assisted with development in skills, proper techniques with medication administration, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated Resident charts with data such as; care plans, interventions, progress notes, referrals to other disciplines and medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Advocated for Residents by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches and care plans.
  • Assessed Residents and advised caregivers of wound management, protocols.
  • Collected specimens to be sent to lab for assessments, including Covid 19 .
  • Completed screening protocols for staff members in the Covid 19 Pandemic.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient diagnosis and treatments
  • Evaluated residents histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Behavior Support Ontario Nurse

PeopleCare A.R. Goudie
07.2021 - 06.2023

Assessments of residents with Dementia and providing insight into responsive behaviors.

to provide comfort and Educating Health Care staff to causes of Responsive behaviors, interventions to meet the needs of all residents.

Assessment of use of antipsychotic medications with a goal to reduce numbers in the population in the home.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

McMaster Universtity
Hamilton
05.2010

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Decision Making
  • Infection Control
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Performance Improvement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Risk Management
  • Nursing Supervision
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Policy and Program Development
  • Process Implementation
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Medication Dispensing

Languages

English
Professional Working

Affiliations

Registered with CNAO

Membership with RNAO

Membership with IPAC Canada

Snorkeling, Reading, Knitting, Crocheting

I love to snorkel in the ocean when visiting the Caribbean.

I have a wide variety of interests in reading, both fiction and non fiction.

Knitting and Crocheting allows me to be creative and to provide homemade items, such as;  blankets, sweaters and hats for my grandchildren and others.

I also love to bake, I enjoy bringing in home baked  items for my team members to enjoy.

Timeline

Assistant Director of Care/Ipac Lead

PeopleCare A.R. Goudie
07.2022 - Current

Behavior Support Ontario Nurse

PeopleCare A.R. Goudie
07.2021 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse

PeopleCare A. R. Goudie
07.1995 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

McMaster Universtity
Marilyn Seabrook