Migena Zekollari
Toronto,ON
Summary
- Registered Practical Nurse candidate and caring, patient individual, with a solid work ethic seeking an opportunity to provide competent, compassionate, cooperative care while continuing to develop my professional skills
- Superb patience, presentation, listening, interpersonal and verbal as well as non-verbal communication skills
- Follow instructions precisely while carrying out tasks correctly and in a timely fashion even in busy settings
- Organize, multi-task, time manage and prioritize intelligently to meet the needs of clients and the workplace
- Hard working and confident; focus on the task at hand and take initiative when it comes to decisions
- Flexible and sensible, adapting quickly to changing needs; good problem solving, judgement and critical thinking
- Motivated by challenges with a keen desire to learn and ability to implement new skills quickly
- Knowledge of MediTech, PointClick Care and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Management Lead
Suomi Koti Nursing Home
01.2021 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Suomi Koti Nursing Home
10.2020 - Current
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
North York General Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Provide top notch, total care while maintaining rights to safety, dignity, respect, privacy and confidentiality
- Conduct head to toe assessment; set-up and update charts and records
- Take blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration and weight; collect specimens and swabs for testing
- Measure and record intake and output; handle delayed swallowing, adaptive eating devices, G-tube feeding, tracheostomy suctioning and colostomy/ileostomy care; follow with hygienic mouth and denture care
- Insert, remove and reinsert catheters; manage incontinence, enemas, bladder irrigation and other procedures
- Administer medication; assist with nebulizer, inhalers and pre-drawn insulin
- Deal with compression stockings as well as dressing and wound care according to doctor's orders
- Monitor oxygen administration and ventilators, manage suctioning and respond to ventilator alarms
- Provide care for bedridden clients such as positioning, assisting with elimination, skin care and feeding
- Promptly communicate changes in health status, safety concerns, nutritional deficit and equipment malfunction
- Provide support to the emergency team during crises
- Attend team meetings and client medical/dental care conferences; resolve issues and concerns
- Conduct ongoing risk assessment to ensure a safe, secure and comfortable environment
- Maintain cleanliness of client belongings, living area and supplies; ensure a secure, comfortable setting
- Strive to sustain client independence; promote activation and mental stimulation, sensory play and dexterity
- Update client charts; record all care provided, record progress and log observations
- Implement health and safety practices, infection prevention practices and sterile techniques
CAREGIVER
Dedelli Family
09.2016 - 06.2019
- Assist clients with daily activities including hygiene, bathing and grooming
- Supervise and document medication administration; carry out doctor's and nurse's instructions as instructed
- Prepare nutritious meals to dietary restrictions; manage household activities including shopping and cleaning
- Coordinate daily activities and safety of the clients; escort clients on appointments and outings
- Provide kindly companionship and conscientious support
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
Villa Colombo Residence
01.2019 - 04.2019
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
Bridge Point Hospital
09.2018 - 12.2018
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
North York General Hospital
05.2018 - 08.2018
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
Lakeshore Residence
01.2018 - 04.2018
CAREGIVER
Kica Family
01.2016 - 09.2016
Education
Registered Practical Nurse Diploma -
12.2019
Skills
- Superb patience, presentation, listening, interpersonal and verbal as well as non-verbal communication skills
- Follow instructions precisely while carrying out tasks correctly and in a timely fashion even in busy settings
- Organize, multi-task, time manage and prioritize intelligently to meet the needs of clients and the workplace
- Hard working and confident; focus on the task at hand and take initiative when it comes to decisions
- Flexible and sensible, adapting quickly to changing needs; good problem solving, judgement and critical thinking
- Motivated by challenges with a keen desire to learn and ability to implement new skills quickly
- Knowledge of MediTech, PointClick Care and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution
- Analytical thinking
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
Languages
English
Full Professional
Albanian
Full Professional
Certification
- Support for Leadership and Management for Nurses Program
- RAI MDS Coordinator
- Medication Management Lead
- RELIAS
- Working Mind Manager program
- PIECES Learning and Development Plan
- GPA (Gentle Persuasive Approach)
- Talking About Tough Issues (Leadership express)
- Perceptor Resource and Education Program in Long Term Care
- Leaving The Dementia Journey
- CPR AED level A
Vocational Experience
- Practical Nurse (clinical placements), Oncology, unit 3 West, North York General Hospital, 400, Consolidation, 09/01/19, 12/01/19
- Practical Nurse (clinical placements), Care Centre for Residents, Villa Colombo Residence, 400, 01/01/19, 04/01/19
- Practical Nurse (clinical placements), Orthopaedics Unit 2 North, Bridge Point Hospital, 09/01/18, 12/01/18
- Practical Nurse (clinical placements), Rehab Medical 5 West, North York General Hospital, 05/01/18, 08/01/18
- Practical Nurse (clinical placements), Care Centre for Residents, Lakeshore Residence, 01/01/18, 04/01/18
Caregiver Experience
- Caregiver, Dedelli Family, Caring for an elderly couple, 09/01/16, 06/01/19
- Caregiver, Kica Family, Caring for an elderly woman, 01/01/16, 09/01/16
Timeline
Medication Management Lead
Suomi Koti Nursing Home
01.2021 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Suomi Koti Nursing Home
10.2020 - Current
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
North York General Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2019
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
Villa Colombo Residence
01.2019 - 04.2019
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
Bridge Point Hospital
09.2018 - 12.2018
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
North York General Hospital
05.2018 - 08.2018
PRACTICAL NURSE (clinical placements)
Lakeshore Residence
01.2018 - 04.2018
CAREGIVER
Dedelli Family
09.2016 - 06.2019
CAREGIVER
Kica Family
01.2016 - 09.2016
Registered Practical Nurse Diploma -
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