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Norhaliza Abdul Alim

Ottawa,Ontario

Summary

JOB OBJECTIVE Applying for Personal Support Worker

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse (Visiting Nurse)

CBI Home Health
07.2020 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts
  • Ensured timely wound care for patients, reducing the risk of infection and promoting healing.
  • Annual recertification for CVAD management by employer
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Transition Care Nurse (Community Setting)

CBI Home Health
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Organized and liaised with multidisciplinary team members to develop customized care plan to assist client at home post acute care admission
  • Case managed and counseled patients regarding their health care needs and options.

Visit Nurse

Bayshore Home Care Solutions
11.2013 - 05.2019
  • Managed antibiotics infusion via CADD pump
  • Wound swabs for culture
  • Provided different types wound care (surgical and chronic) & ulcers : diabetic, venous , pressure
  • Staples and sutures removal
  • Assist and educate patients and family members on medications, pain, and symptom of their disease progression
  • Provided care, assessment, and symptom management for palliative/oncology patients in the community/home setting
  • Chest and peritoneal pleurx drain care for palliative/oncology symptom management
  • Cared for clients with indwelling catheter :Foley, Suprapubic catheter

Registered Practical Nurse (Internal Medicine)

The Ottawa Hospital (General Campus)
11.2010 - 05.2013
  • Performed comprehensive head to toe assessments and monitored clinically ill patients in a fast paced acute care setting
  • Nasal, & Throat swab screening for MRSA and VRE
  • Administered medications, antibiotics and IV fluid via PICC and peripheral line within the scope of practice
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication during handoff reports with colleagues regarding pertinent patient information.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various nursing skills such as IV insertion, catheterization, specimen collection, and wound dressing.

Registered Practical Nurse B4 OBS-GYNE/General Surgery

Civic Campus
04.2009 - 11.2010

Registered Practical Nurse

Ottawa Hospital (The Rehabilitation Center
05.2008 - 02.2009
  • Helped long-term care patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Assisted and educated patient and family member going through recovery process and helped them learn how to cope with disabilities and limitations.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario
01.2008

12 credit - Psychology

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
01.1998

Skills

  • Breathing technique to calm client
  • Good listener
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Teamwork, Adaptability
  • Personal care need

Certification

  • LEAP Core (Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative and End of Life Care)
  • Red Cross CPR First Aid/AED Level C (Current)
  • 250 HR Hatha Yoga Teachers Training Certificate Mysore, India2018

Languages

English
Full Professional
Malay
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Transition Care Nurse (Community Setting)

CBI Home Health
09.2020 - 03.2021

Registered Practical Nurse (Visiting Nurse)

CBI Home Health
07.2020 - Current

Visit Nurse

Bayshore Home Care Solutions
11.2013 - 05.2019

Registered Practical Nurse (Internal Medicine)

The Ottawa Hospital (General Campus)
11.2010 - 05.2013

Registered Practical Nurse B4 OBS-GYNE/General Surgery

Civic Campus
04.2009 - 11.2010

Registered Practical Nurse

Ottawa Hospital (The Rehabilitation Center
05.2008 - 02.2009

12 credit - Psychology

University of Ottawa
  • LEAP Core (Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative and End of Life Care)
  • Red Cross CPR First Aid/AED Level C (Current)
  • 250 HR Hatha Yoga Teachers Training Certificate Mysore, India2018

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Algonquin College
Norhaliza Abdul Alim