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Martel Debbie

Port Dover, ON,on

Summary

Dynamic RPN with a proven track record in wound care and resident-specific strategy development, honed at St. Joseph's Villa and CarePartners Home Health. Excelled in team collaboration and patient education, leveraging strong communication skills and extensive health knowledge. Proficient in Procura software and committed to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Coach-RPN

St. Joseph's Villa
12.2024 - Current
  • Gathered information from resident/resident family and LTC staff to help discover the reason behind a resident's behaviours and develop resident specific strategies to help diminish the behaviours
  • Perform assessments (depression, pain, delirium) as part of information gathering and as indicated by resident's presentation.
  • Working as part of a team to develop strategies for optimal resident specific care.


RPN- Wound Resource Nurse

CarePartners Home Health
08.2013 - 12.2023
  • Wound care in person and tele-medicine: assessments, treatment plans, forms to send wound care specialists.
  • PICC and Port maintenance, chemo disconnects, IV starts/management, injections, ABI testing, lower leg assessments
  • Health teaching: educating patients on dressing procedures, diabetic maintenance, signs and symptoms of infection/complications, additional resources and referrals, counseling.
  • Mentor and preceptor for other nurses.
  • Comfortable using Procura software.
  • Order and stock supplies.

RPN-full Time

St. Peter's Long-Term Care
09.2003 - 08.2013
  • Supervision of all staff on the unit: PSWs, dietary aides, maintenance.
  • Medication administration.
  • Wound care team with extensive in house training with Nurse Practitioner and at St. Michael's hospital.
  • Accurate charting, MDS RAI, and care planning.
  • Communicate with the Doctor regarding resident's health concerns.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
12-2001

Skills

  • Effective team member, providing support and mentorship
  • Take initiative, able to work unsupervised
  • Extensive knowledge in many areas of health with specialization in wound care
  • Strong communication skills: builds rapport easily with others
  • Proven ability to work as an integral member of a health care team
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
  • Accurate data entry and recording of client information
  • Use of computerized systems fro reports and client records

Timeline

Clinical Coach-RPN

St. Joseph's Villa
12.2024 - Current

RPN- Wound Resource Nurse

CarePartners Home Health
08.2013 - 12.2023

RPN-full Time

St. Peter's Long-Term Care
09.2003 - 08.2013

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Martel Debbie