Marisela Umana
Summary
Recent Practical Nursing graduate (RPN) with clinical experience in hospital and retirement home settings. Demonstrated ability to deliver patient-centered care and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health and well-being. Currently eligible and preparing for CNO registration. Possessing a Personal Support Worker Certificate, well-prepared for this role. Strong ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate effectively with teams. Skilled in patient care, medical terminology, and basic clinical procedures. Reliable and results-driven, with a focus on achieving positive health outcomes and maintaining high standards in all tasks. Additionally, skilled in accurate documentation, time management, and critical thinking under pressure. Eager to apply evidence-based practices and strong work ethic as a valuable team member in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA (Patient Care Assistant)
Trillium Health Partners
05.2023 - Current
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including meals, showers, bathing, oral hygiene, toileting and self-grooming
- Provide patient care to multiple patients under the supervision of regulated health professionals, maintaining accountability and professionalism
- Communicate patient and family concerns promptly to the healthcare team
- Accurately document all care activities in accordance with facility policies using EPIC
- Contribute to clean, safe, and supportive patient environment
- Clean and disinfect beds, rooms, and equipment as required, following infection control protocols
- Report any safety hazards immediately to healthcare team to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
Nursing Student
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Conducted MoCA Assessment on residents to assess cognitive function levels
- Conducted frailty assessments on residents to evaluate their mobility status
- Performed ECGs on residents alongside registered staff.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RPN.
- Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
Nursing Student
St. Joseph's Health Centre
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Engaged in professional development activities to enhance clinical skills, knowledge, and leadership abilities.
- Maintained accurate medication administration records, minimizing errors and ensuring patient safety.
- Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.
- Pre-op Teaching & Patient Education, explain NPO status, pain management plan, deep-breathing exercises alongside registered staff.
Nursing Student
Humber River Hospital- Wilson Site
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted with care for 4-5 patients with various health conditions under the direction of immediate supervisor, nurse
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as ambulating, personal hygiene, transferring, toileting, oral hygiene, bathing, dressing, and feeding, in a respectful client centered manner
- Reported changes in client behavior and condition to nurse
- Documented all duties performed according to facility policies and procedures, using MEDITECH
- Provided patient centered care following the patient's care plan in an ethical, compassionate, and safe manner
- Participated with other members of the Care Team in promoting health and well-being and independence of the patients
- Cleaned and disinfected beds, rooms and equipment as needed following facility policies
- Reported any safety hazards immediately to health care team
Education
Registered Practical Nurse -
George Brown College
Toronto, ON04-2025
Personal Support Worker Certificate Program - undefined
George Brown College
Toronto, ON04.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Runnymede Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON06.2010
Skills
- Compassionate and caring
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Effective patient communication
- Thorough documentation practices
Certification
- Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) (02/21/25)
- Violence, Evidence, Guidance, Action (VEGA) Family Violence Education Resources (03/28/25)
- WHMIS Certificate Ontario (January 2025)
- Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps (12/2024)
- CPR and First Aid Certificate Vital CPR- First Aid Training (09/28/24-09/28/27)
- Basic Life Support (HCP) Certificate Vital CPR- First Aid Training (09/28/24-09/28/25)
- Qualitative N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate (01/21/27)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Student
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
01.2025 - 04.2025
Nursing Student
St. Joseph's Health Centre
01.2024 - 04.2024
PCA (Patient Care Assistant)
Trillium Health Partners
05.2023 - Current
Nursing Student
Humber River Hospital- Wilson Site
05.2023 - 08.2023
Personal Support Worker Certificate Program - undefined
George Brown College
High School Diploma - undefined
Runnymede Collegiate Institute
Registered Practical Nurse -
George Brown College
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