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Patricia Aultman

North Bay,ON

Summary

I'm a bilingual registered nurse with over 24 years of experience and a variety of medical fields. I possess a strong work ethic complemented by exceptional organization and communication skills. I have excellent assessment skills and I bring with me knowledge of hospital care, home care and other community resources. Additionally I bring my knowledge and experience in geriatric care and dementia care and management. I am passionate about providing quality patient centred care.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Access Care Coordinator for the Hospital Team on

Ontario health at home
North Bay, Ontario
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted initial assessments and evaluations of patient's needs.
  • Provided case management services to ensure the delivery of quality care.
  • Coordinated with other health professionals to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
  • Provide patients and caregivers with information and resources and facilitate referrals to community agencies to help patient navigate and access the necessary community supports

Community Transition Nurse With HISH Team

Ontario health at home
North Bay, Ontario
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Complete to provide in-home nursing visits, complete head to toe nursing assessments and develop care plan tailored to each patient's care needs.
  • Provide nursing visits to fill identified gaps in the patient individualized community care needs.
  • Provide patients/caregivers education and coaching, clinical assessment, medication management while communicating with MRP to reduce hospital admissions/re-admissions.
  • Collaborate closely with the care team, primary care provider to develop a transition plan from home to long-term care that supports the unique needs of each patients.
  • Participate in weekly huddles with BSO
  • Utilize behaviour management skills to support patients with neurocognitive disorders and complex care needs.

Community Care Coordinator

Ontario health at home
North Bay, Ontario
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conduct RAI HC assessments, service planning, Capacity assessment for LTC as well as LTC applications.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored to the specific needs of each client.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, family members, and other stakeholders involved in the care process.

Intake Care Coordinator for NBRHC Team.

Ontario health at home
North Bay, Ontario
07.2010 - 02.2022
  • Conducted initial assessments RAI CA and evaluations of patients care needs to develop and deliver a service plan that is tailored to each patients care needs to support their return from hospital to community.
  • Coordinated with multi disciplinary team members To ensure delivery of quality patient cantered care.
  • Care coordination in ED at NBRHC, collaborating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure patience can safely return home while preventing hospital admission
  • I worked as a community access hospital float coordinator on various unites including Peds, gynecology, surgical, medical, mental health, flex unites.
  • Intake triage of incoming referrals
  • Conduct telephone assessments and service planning for community patients in the Northeast region.

Registered Nurse, Respiratory Unit

Health sciences north
Sudbury, Ontario
01.2002 - 06.2010
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Provided comfort measures, such as pain management, symptom control and end-of-life care for palliative patients
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members
  • Instructed patients and families in health promotion activities such as proper nutrition, wound care and disease prevention.
  • Administered medications and provide nursing procedures while following College of nurses guidelines.
  • Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical unite.
  • Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centred care.
  • Assisted physicians during exams or other medical procedures.

Registered Nurse, Surgical Unite

Health sciences North
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
11.2000 - 01.2002
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Monitored vital signs, assessed patient condition and notified physicians of any changes or concerns.
  • Collaborated with other health care team members to facilitate quality patient care.
  • Performed wound care, medication administration and IV therapy according to physician orders.
  • Managed post-operative pain control measures for surgical patients.
  • Reviewed lab results, X-rays, scans and other diagnostic tests with physicians.
  • Educated patients and families on medical and surgical procedures, medication regimens, and pain management.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

Student Healthcare Aid

Madison L a Paix
Greater Sudbury
12.1997 - 07.2000
  • Complete assessments and provide personal care and support to individuals living with HIV virus.
  • Medication administration and documentation
  • Prepare meals
  • Provide emotional support

Education

Registered Nursing Diploma - Nursing Science

College Boreal
Greater Sudbury, ON
06-1999

Skills

  • Excellent assessment skills
  • Motivated and resourceful individual
  • Great organizational and communication skills
  • Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Dedicated and Strong Work Ethic
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Palliative care delivery
  • Geriatric care
  • Dementia
  • Support and prevention of caregiver burnout
  • Assessment, Management and prevention of Delirium
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care provider
  • Highly focussed on patient centred care

Recent Certificates

RAI-CA and RAI-HC certified

GPA learning (gentle persuasion approach in dementia care) May24, 2013

P. I. E. C. E. S May 11, 2016

Basic life support certificate January 25,2023

Provincial common orientation tier one May 29, 2024

Provincial common orientation tier 2 May 29, 2024

U-First March 8,2023

Timeline

Access Care Coordinator for the Hospital Team on

Ontario health at home
10.2024 - Current

Community Transition Nurse With HISH Team

Ontario health at home
02.2023 - 06.2024

Community Care Coordinator

Ontario health at home
02.2022 - 02.2023

Intake Care Coordinator for NBRHC Team.

Ontario health at home
07.2010 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse, Respiratory Unit

Health sciences north
01.2002 - 06.2010

Registered Nurse, Surgical Unite

Health sciences North
11.2000 - 01.2002

Student Healthcare Aid

Madison L a Paix
12.1997 - 07.2000

Registered Nursing Diploma - Nursing Science

College Boreal

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