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Olivia Dobbelsteyn

Penticton,BC

Summary

Compassionate Case Manager accustomed to treating diverse patient needs while managing dynamic conditions. Collaborative professional with solid clinical knowledge and judgment combined with strong documentation and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in managing emergent cases.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Interior Health
Osoyoos , BC
02.2023 - Current
  • Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
  • Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
  • Provided referrals to appropriate health care providers or other community resources.
  • Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment options.
  • Supported family members by providing information on local support groups.

Registered Nurse

Interior Health
Penticton, BC
06.2019 - 02.2023
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on 28-bed medical-surgical unit
  • Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies
  • Worked with interdisciplinary team to organize and implement patient care plans
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes
  • Charge nurse experience as well as orientating new graduates and employees
  • Competent with PICC's, VAC's, wound care, transfusions, foley catheters, nasogastric tubes, feeding tubes, and chest tubes
  • Communicated with physicians and other nurses to discuss patient status changes or care plan adjustments
  • Stabilized patients experiencing emergency complications and decompensations
  • Implemented treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.

Vocational Nurse Instructor

Okanagan College
Pentinton, BC
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Taught 1 semester which included 3 theory classes and a 4 week practicum
  • Prepared students for patient care with comprehensive classroom and hands-on clinical education
  • Measured student performance by evaluating skills and knowledge in clinical settings
  • Assessed, evaluated and graded students' class work, laboratory and clinic work and papers
  • Facilitated student learning through positive engagement, multiple teaching methodologies and mentoring
  • Broadened student knowledge of textbook topics with in-depth lectures
  • Promoted learning-focused environment encouraging student participation and involvement
  • Developed instructional plans for courses in adherence to college and departmental standards.

Education

Bachelors of Nursing -

University of New Brunswick
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Gerontology -

St. Thomas University
01.2015

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Patient Management
  • Team work
  • Pain management
  • Acute care
  • IV therapy
  • Wound care
  • Team Leader
  • Care Coordination

Timeline

Case Manager

Interior Health
02.2023 - Current

Vocational Nurse Instructor

Okanagan College
03.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Interior Health
06.2019 - 02.2023

Bachelors of Nursing -

University of New Brunswick

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Gerontology -

St. Thomas University
Olivia Dobbelsteyn