Melodie Molinyawe
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 8 years combined background in medical-surgical care at Alberta Health Services, Home Care as well as Surgery unit showcasing expertise in patient education and intravenous therapy. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and compassionate care, significantly enhancing patient recovery rates. Proficient in clinical judgment and effective communication, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Alberta Health Services
07.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Utilized EPIC Software to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Managed caseload of patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Health Care Aide
Incasa Home Health Care Services
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Provided total hygiene care to patients by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
- Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
Child Caregiver
Timothy and D'Arcy Macyk
08.2018 - 09.2021
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress.
Live-In Caregiver
Ralph Hataway
10.2015 - 10.2017
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Home Care Registered Nurse
Prince Salman Armed Forces Hospital- Northwest Reg
06.2009 - 10.2015
- Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene, and ambulation.
- Observed patient to chart and report changes in patient condition and adverse reactions to medications and treatments.
- Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
- Coordinated and collaborated with various multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and promote patient safety and health.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse
Bernardino General Hospital
06.2008 - 06.2009
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University
Quezon City, Philippines04.2007
Skills
- Healthcare ethics
- Intravenous therapy
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate Care
- Documentation
- Treatment Preparation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Wound Care
- Surgical Assistance
- Chronic Disease Management
- Needs Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Professionalism
- Patient Care Assessment
- Problem-solving abilities
- Written Communication
- Effective Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Patient and family advocacy
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Safety Protocols
- Medication and IV administration
- Specialized Healthcare Referrals
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Education
Languages
English
Full Professional
Additional Information
Registered Nurse- New York State License
Registered Nurse- Alberta
EPIC user
Basic Life Support Provider
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider
Knowledge in External fetal monitoring
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Alberta Health Services
07.2023 - Current
Health Care Aide
Incasa Home Health Care Services
09.2021 - 07.2023
Child Caregiver
Timothy and D'Arcy Macyk
08.2018 - 09.2021
Live-In Caregiver
Ralph Hataway
10.2015 - 10.2017
Home Care Registered Nurse
Prince Salman Armed Forces Hospital- Northwest Reg
06.2009 - 10.2015
Registered Nurse
Bernardino General Hospital
06.2008 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University
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