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Marzena Sobierajaski

Ottawa,ON

Summary

I have over 21 years of health care experience in Canada. Highly organized and self-motivated professional experienced in project management, team development and care delivery to our most vulnerable population/ geriatrics. Skilled in developing and implementing strategies to increase evidence base care delivery, efficiency and performance. Passionate about care of the elderly, and patient and family centered care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director of Care

Granite Ridge Care Community
01.2012 - Current
  • Led teams of bother RNs, RPNS and PSWs, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to share innovative ideas and providing resources for professional development.
  • Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.
  • Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations.
  • Overseeing the care of 122 residents.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on professional development opportunities and career progression paths within the company.
  • Responsible for overseeing Skin and Wound program, BSO program, incontinence program.
  • Responsible for liaison with Algonquin college to facilitate student placements (PSWs, RPNs and RNs)
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations while adapting to changes in legislation or best practices as needed.

Care Coordinator

Granite Ridge Care Community
12.2005 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for overseeing the care of two units (approximately 64 residents)
  • Similar responsibilities as listed under associate director of care.
  • Managing teams on the units, RNs, RPNs, PSWs
  • Responsible for after hours on call and managing critical issues, staff sick calls. Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and appropriate interventions.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assessed patient needs and connected them with appropriate resources to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Monitored progress towards patient goals, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners, facilitating referrals and collaboration on behalf of patients.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of care plan effectiveness, making necessary adjustments based on feedback from patients and providers.

Education

No Degree - Registered Practical Nurse

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
06.2003

No Degree - Midwifery

College of Midwifery Warsaw
Poland
06.1987

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Strategic leadership
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Staff Coordination
  • Program coordination
  • Strategic Planning

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Limited Working
German
Elementary

Timeline

Associate Director of Care

Granite Ridge Care Community
01.2012 - Current

Care Coordinator

Granite Ridge Care Community
12.2005 - 01.2012

No Degree - Registered Practical Nurse

Algonquin College

No Degree - Midwifery

College of Midwifery Warsaw
Marzena Sobierajaski