Melanie Tubola
Toronto,ON
Summary
A nursing professional delivering compassionate care to patients. Excellent interpersonal skills, decision-making, and dedicated worker with a sense of purpose to provide high-quality,patient-centered healthcare.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
Harmony Hills Care Community- Sienna Senior Living
2022.10 - Current
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
Practical Nursing Student
Villa Colombo Homes for the Aged Inc.
2022.05 - 2022.09
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Administering medications via oral, PEG tube,and SC injections
- Applied clean dressings, slings, stockings and support bandages to protect patient wounds and prevent infections.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens to prepare for laboratory testing.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds or signs of trauma.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Documenting information in Point Click Care.
- Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings and need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
Live-In Caregiver
Giulio Iacobelli
2018.05 - 2022.05
- Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Private Caregiver for Elderly
Ronald Sung
2011.07 - 2018.04
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Education
Nursing -RN Refresher
Bay College
Toronto, ON07.2023
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing Refresher
Humber College
Etobicoke, ON09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iloilo Doctors' College
Iloilo, Philippines03.2010
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Active listening
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Wound Dressing
- Blood Pressure Measurement
- Time Management
- Infection control
- First Aid and CPR
- Specimen Collection
- Direct Patient Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Education
- Subcutaneous Injections
- Pain Management
Additional Information
Registered Practical Nurse - College Nurses of Ontario
Certificate of Completion - Medication Administration and Advance Pharmacology
Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C - Exp. 2025-03-01
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
Harmony Hills Care Community- Sienna Senior Living
2022.10 - Current
Practical Nursing Student
Villa Colombo Homes for the Aged Inc.
2022.05 - 2022.09
Live-In Caregiver
Giulio Iacobelli
2018.05 - 2022.05
Private Caregiver for Elderly
Ronald Sung
2011.07 - 2018.04
Nursing -RN Refresher
Bay College
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing Refresher
Humber College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Iloilo Doctors' College
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