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Rehna Mercy Joy

Charlottetown,PE

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication and respectful attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Luther Care Communities
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
  • Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.

Registered Practical Nurse

Schlegal Villages
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.

Registered Practical Nurse

Westhills Care Centre
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.

Personal Support Worker

Monarch Memory Care
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Facilitated mobility assistance for patients requiring help with transfers or ambulation.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.

Personal Support Worker

Henley House
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately when assisting clients with mobility-related tasks or exercises.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in dementia patients, creating a safe environment for all involved.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Gerontology

Niagara College
Welland, ON
04.2020

Post Graduate Diploma - Palliative Care Nursing

Niagara College
Welland, ON
04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Vinayaka Missions Annapoorana College of Nursing
Tamilnadu, India
09.2017

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving and critical thinking capacity
  • Case Management and medical consultation
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Routine Examinations including physical assessments and medical assessments
  • Communication skills and ability to establish rapport with clients as well as colleagues
  • Strong Clinical Judgment and decision making
  • Clinical skills combine with compassion and empathy
  • Organizational and prioritizing skills with time management
  • Leadership skills to maintain patient safety and quality care
  • Point Click care, EMAR, Outlook, Microsoft use

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR Level C and AED
  • Infection Control Training
  • Understanding Dementia online
  • Transferring, Lifting and Repositioning (TLR)
  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA)

Reference

References will be provided upon request

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Luther Care Communities
12.2022 - 11.2023

Registered Practical Nurse

Schlegal Villages
10.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Practical Nurse

Westhills Care Centre
06.2022 - 10.2022

Personal Support Worker

Monarch Memory Care
06.2021 - 06.2022

Personal Support Worker

Henley House
05.2020 - 03.2021

Post Graduate Diploma - Gerontology

Niagara College

Post Graduate Diploma - Palliative Care Nursing

Niagara College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Vinayaka Missions Annapoorana College of Nursing
  • First Aid and CPR Level C and AED
  • Infection Control Training
  • Understanding Dementia online
  • Transferring, Lifting and Repositioning (TLR)
  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA)
Rehna Mercy Joy