Marjorie Pascual
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Alberta Health Services, excelling in patient assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality care, utilizing critical thinking and effective communication. Skilled in IV therapy management and committed to enhancing patient outcomes through education and advocacy.
Overview
1
1
Certificate
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Red deer Regional hospital-Rehabilitation unit
Calgary, Canada
06.2023 - Current
- Provides care on neurology, stroke and physical rehabilitation unit
- Provides safe, quality patient care and family centered approach
- Fulfilled charge nurse role by collaborating with multidisciplinary team to address patient needs and update medical health for timely discharges.
- Assisted patients in achieving functional goals, facilitating their transition back to home and community settings.
- Utilized nursing processes through critical thinking and problem solving to teach and counsel patients.
- Provides leadership role, team leader in supporting integrated and holistic approach to care, health promotion and health maintenance
- Engaged patients in therapeutic activities to enhance safety and cognitive stimulation within the unit.
Registered Nurse
Red Deer Regional Hospital-General Internal Medicine
Red Deer, Canada
01.2024 - 10.2025
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
- Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to patients.
- Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
- Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
- Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
- Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
- Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocol
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sage Hill Retirement Residence
Calgary, Canada
08.2020 - 07.2023
- Accurately and comprehensively documents resident care assessments, interventions and outcomes
- Contributes to a safe environment for residents, the team and self by understanding and adhering to safety guidelines and practices at all times.
- Actively participates and assists the Interdisciplinary Team to achieve and maintain a responsible atmosphere of resident-centered care.
- Enables a high performance culture through leading, developing and coaching employees.
- Provides direction and supervision to Health Care Aides and assumes the ‘In Charge’ role when necessary.
- Promotes service excellence by providing quality work by being responsive to the residents’ needs in accordance with resident care plans, policies and procedures.
- Conducts a complete and thorough nursing assessment of the resident to establish and prioritize nursing care and determine appropriate collaboration with Registered Nurse and other Interdisciplinary Team members.
- Promotes trust, respect and good teamwork with residents and co-workers
Practical Nurse Learner
Rockyview General Hospital
Calgary, Canada
03.2020 - 03.2020
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize, assess, plan, organize, and deliver quality Nursing care in a fast-paced high-acuity surgical unit.
- Applied urology nursing skills/interventions including CBI, TURP/BT, catheter insertion, and manual irrigation to enhance patient care.
- Perform medical procedures such as catheter insertion and wound care using aseptic technique
- Experience in IV insertion, infusion, and medication.
- Assess, plan, intervene, evaluate and document patients' symptoms, reactions and progress
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and optimize treatment outcomes.
Practical Nurse Learner
Peter Lougheed Center
Calgary, Canada
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Assess, plan, intervene, evaluate and document patients' symptoms, reactions and progress
- Administered medications according to 7 Rights protocol in clinical settings
- Perform medical procedures such as catheter insertion and wound care using aseptic technique
- Educated patients on self-care, medication management, disease prevention, and health promotion to enhance understanding and compliance
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care and support team objectives
- Reported patients' untoward signs and symptoms to instructor and primary care nurse for timely intervention
Education
Practical Nurse Diploma -
Bow Valley College
Calgary, Alberta06-2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Paul University Philippines
10-2007
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Patient triage
- IV therapy management
- Intravenous fluid administration
- PICC line care
- PEG tube management
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Catheterization
- Colostomy care
- Chest tube management
- Dementia care
- Wound care
- Sterile wound care
- Enteral nutrition management
- Patient feeding
- Task management
- Documentation skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient education
- Critical thinking skills
- Communication skills
- Medical assessment
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- CPR Training
- Driver’s License
- Carewest Supportive Pathways (Dementia Care)
- Assisting with Medication Delivery Course
- Immunization Course
- CPI verbal intervention
- CARNA Registered Nurse
- CLPNA Licensed Practical Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Red Deer Regional Hospital-General Internal Medicine
01.2024 - 10.2025
Registered Nurse
Red deer Regional hospital-Rehabilitation unit
06.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sage Hill Retirement Residence
08.2020 - 07.2023
Practical Nurse Learner
Rockyview General Hospital
03.2020 - 03.2020
Practical Nurse Learner
Peter Lougheed Center
01.2020 - 01.2020
Practical Nurse Diploma -
Bow Valley College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Paul University Philippines