Rachel Adekunle
Guelph,ON
Summary
Dedicated Registered Practical Nurse accustomed to providing optimal patient care and meeting critical needs. Skilled in collecting specimens, and managing dietary needs. Excellent communication and organizational skills combined with dependable, forward-thinking approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
William Osler Health System
10.2023 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
Healthcare Aide
William Osler Health System
08.2018 - 10.2023
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
- Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
- Monitored patient behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to nurse and documenting information in files.
- Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
- Delivered individualized care and services management for all patients.
- Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Maintained patient hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.
Clinical Placement
Brampton Civic Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Personal Support Worker
Saint Elizabeth Health Care System
01.2015 - 12.2019
- Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
- Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
- Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Reported concerns to supervisory nurse to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
Education
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Sheridan College
Oakville, ON04.2023
Diploma of Community - Justice Service
Sheridan College
Oakville, ON04.2021
High School Diploma -
Sheridan College
Oakville, ON08.2018
Personal Support Worker -
Medix College
Brampton, ON01.2015
Skills
- De Escalation Techniques
- Behaviour Redirection
- Client Safety and First Aid
- Client Documentation
- Compassionate Client Care
- Communication Skills
- Care Plan Management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Training
- First aid and CPR, 03/22
- Gentle Persuasive Approach GPA Training, 05/22
- Butterfly Training, 01/24
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
William Osler Health System
10.2023 - Current
Clinical Placement
Brampton Civic Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
Healthcare Aide
William Osler Health System
08.2018 - 10.2023
Personal Support Worker
Saint Elizabeth Health Care System
01.2015 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Sheridan College
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Sheridan College
Diploma of Community - Justice Service
Sheridan College
Personal Support Worker -
Medix College
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