Rihab Sghaier
Calgary,AB
Summary
Internationally educated nurse familiar with clinics and hospitals, dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Seeking a position where I can utilize my critical care nursing skills and cross-cultural competencies to deliver exceptional nursing care to patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unregulated Care Provider
Wildpine Residence
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Took vitals and recorded observations
- Administered oral medications as instructed
- Administered substances by injection or inhalation
- Changed non-sterile dressings
- Adhered to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor
- Provided bedside, personal care, hygiene, and activities of daily living (ADLs) assistance
- Escalated medical emergencies to the supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate
- Assisted with ambulation, mobilization, transferring, and adaptive aids.
Unregulated Care Provider
Chartwell Retirement Residences
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Took vitals and recorded observations
- Administered oral medications as instructed
- Administered substances by injection or inhalation
- Changed non-sterile dressings
- Adhered to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor
- Provided bedside, personal care, hygiene, and ADLs assistance
- Escalated medical emergencies to the supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate
- Assisted with ambulation, mobilization, transferring, and adaptive aids.
International Nurse
Eljem Hospital
06.2017 - 09.2018
- Maintained medical equipment
- Administered medication and aided doctors in medical procedures
- Experienced in dressing wounds
- Took and recorded vital signs
- Frequently provided direct medical care to patients and advisement to staff
- Experienced in patient care, including feeding.
Assistant Nurse
Farhat Hached Hospital
01.2015 - 05.2017
- Reviewed medical organizations and supported medical staff and patients
- Utilized a range of communication channels to educate staff members and patients in healthcare and first aid needs
- Experienced in taking blood pressure, measuring heartbeat, and recording vitals during physical examinations.
Education
Bridge To Canadian Nursing - Bridge To Canadian Nursing
Mount Royal University
Calgary, ABGeneral Art And Science- English For Academic Purp
Algonquin College
OttawaAEC/DEP Or Skilled Trade Certificate in Nursing - AEC/DEP Or Skilled Trade Certificate in Nursing
Private Higher Institute of Nursing Sciences of Sousse
Skills
- Cross-cultural communication
- Patient care and hygiene
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency response
- Adaptive aids and mobility assistance
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Effective Initiation of Professional Relationships Trust-Building and
- Therapeutic Responding Collaborative Partnerships Assertive
- Communication and Conflict Resolution: Cultural Sensitivity
- Understanding Scope of Practice:
- Entry to Practice Competencies
- Familiarity with the competencies required for nursing practice in Canada
- Standards of Practice and Ethical/Legal Issues
- Understanding the standards, ethical considerations, and legal aspects of nursing
- Health Promotion and Illness/Injury Prevention
- Concepts of promoting health and preventing illness and injury
- Determinants of Health and Primary Health Care
- Understanding the Canadian healthcare system
- Developing critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills for nursing care
- Health Promotion Approaches and Resources
- Integration of Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Nursing Therapeutics
- Conducting Health Histories
- Identifying Health Alterations
- Holistic Health Assessment
- Critical care nursing
- Patient Care
- Elderly Care
Certification
- Certificate of Participation in Online UCP Training, 12/26/2022
- Certificate of Completion in CPR/AED/First Aid, 02/05/2023
- General art and science- English for academic Purposes, 12/2020
- AEC/DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate in Nursing, 07/2018
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Professional Working
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Unregulated Care Provider
Wildpine Residence
12.2022 - 01.2024
Unregulated Care Provider
Chartwell Retirement Residences
07.2020 - 08.2022
International Nurse
Eljem Hospital
06.2017 - 09.2018
Assistant Nurse
Farhat Hached Hospital
01.2015 - 05.2017
Bridge To Canadian Nursing - Bridge To Canadian Nursing
Mount Royal University
General Art And Science- English For Academic Purp
Algonquin College
AEC/DEP Or Skilled Trade Certificate in Nursing - AEC/DEP Or Skilled Trade Certificate in Nursing
Private Higher Institute of Nursing Sciences of Sousse