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Riza Olive Cardenas

109-696 Kildare Ave E, Winnipeg

Summary

  • With almost 8 years strong experience as a Nurse in the Philippines with three years extensive experience as Neonatal Nurse taking care of newborn babies.
  • Highly dependable and demonstrated strong passion with work.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Registered Nurse-College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (Registration number: 451643)
  • Registered Nurse-College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (Registration number: 134572)
  • Registered Nurse - Philippines (License number: 0383855)

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Homemaker

Irene Baron Eden Centre
01.2024 - Current
  • Addressed client household needs with meal preparation, housekeeping.
  • Completed dusting, washing dishes, laundry, and vacuuming for patients.
  • Monitored medication administration and reported any changes in health status to supervising nurse or physician promptly.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive care.

Caregiver

Comfort of Home - Care
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Child Caregiver

Honey Louela Cardenas
11.2017 - 08.2023
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Safety Coordinator (Volunteer)

Levra Foundation
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Develop Covid-19 safety protocol for volunteers and youth in training.
  • Assist with administrative task (organization of youth volunteers and data entry).

Acting Nurse Supervisor/Registered Nurse

Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center - Cavite
03.2011 - 09.2017
  • Reports to the Nursing Service Chief Nurse for the proper functioning of the General Nursing Unit including personnel, supplies and equipment.
  • Gives and records complete shift endorsement.
  • Implement policies and patient procedure in accordance to nursing standards and protocol.
  • Cares for patients.
  • Identifies needs and problem through clinical observation and physical assessment.

Nursing Assistant

Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center - Cavite
09.2010 - 03.2011
  • Responsible for the immediate assistance and support as required by patient and their relatives.
  • Acts as direct caregiver and assists the staff nurse in the performance of specific nursing and non-nursing function in the unit.
  • Performs specific nursing procedures and reports to the staff nurse for proper documentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emilio Aguinaldo College
Manila, Philippines
05.2005

Skills

  • Customer Care
  • Teamwork
  • Willingness to learn
  • Professionalism
  • Patience
  • Attention to details

Reference

Leonora Agustin 

Lead Scheduling Coordinator

Comforts of Home Care 

E: leonora@cohcinc.com

T: (204) 949-3234


Darcie Lemieux

Elder Coordinator

Irene Baron Eden Centre

E: dlemieux@extendicare.com

T: (204) 667-7747 ext. 1



Timeline

Homemaker

Irene Baron Eden Centre
01.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Comfort of Home - Care
12.2023 - 08.2024

Safety Coordinator (Volunteer)

Levra Foundation
06.2020 - 02.2021

Child Caregiver

Honey Louela Cardenas
11.2017 - 08.2023

Acting Nurse Supervisor/Registered Nurse

Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center - Cavite
03.2011 - 09.2017

Nursing Assistant

Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center - Cavite
09.2010 - 03.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emilio Aguinaldo College
Riza Olive Cardenas