Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Bayshore home health
Calgary, AB
09.2021 - Current
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
LPN
Sarcee Carewest
Calgary, AB
09.2021 - 06.2022
Administered medication (orally and subcutaneously)
Inserted IFC and performed In and Out catheterization to both male and female patients
Performed different types of wound dressing.
Home Health Aide
RGC Healthcare
Calgary, AB
07.2019 - 06.2022
HCA/Recreational Aid
Administered oral medications
Assisted clients in their ADL’s and prepared meals for them
Accompanying clients in their doctor's appointments and recreational activities.
Student (Preceptorship)
Rockyview General Hospital - Unit 47 Medical and Geriatric Unit
Calgary, AB
07.2021 - 08.2021
Provided care for a wide variety of medical patients, some with dementia.
Performed wound dressing, inserted foley catheter and peripheral access.
Administered medication (orally, NGT, subcutaneously and through IV and HDC)
Administered TPN to patients with NGT.
Student (Clinical 3)
Peter Lougheed Center - Unit 29 Surgery Unit
Calgary, AB
05.2021 - 06.2021
Unit 29 Surgery Unit, Peter Lougheed Center - Student (Clinical 3)
Performed staple removal, change of wound dressing, wound assessment and was able to identify signs of infection and reported accordingly
Provided care to patients with different types of drains and patients with colostomy bags
Provided complete nursing care to 4 patients.
Student (Clinical 2)
Peter Lougheed Center - Unit 51 Transition/Subacute Unit
Calgary, AB
03.2021 - 04.2021
Unit 51 Transition/Subacute Unit, Peter Lougheed Center - Student (Clinical 2)
Enhanced therapeutic communication to patients with dementia
Administered medication (orally, subcutaneously)
Performed complete nursing care to 3 patients.
Staff Nurse, Operating Room
Padron-Tibio Medical Clinic
Aurora, Isabela, Philippines
02.2016 - 01.2017
Prepared equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Assisted surgeons with cutting of tissue, clamping and suturing during operational procedures.
Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
Staff Nurse
Medical Surgical Unit, United Doctors Hospital
Jeddah, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia
11.2012 - 12.2015
Assessed medical information, provided direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre and post surgery patients
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Education
Practical Nursing (LPN)
Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB
08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Medical Colleges of Northern Philippines
Cagayan Philippines
03.2010
Skills
Hardworking and energetic; flexible; adapt easily to change of environment and work schedule
Utilize critical thinking and communication skills while working as part of a multidisciplinary team
Work Planning and Coordination
Maintain critical thinking skills essential to providing competence and dignified patient care
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
LPN
Bayshore home health
09.2021 - Current
LPN
Sarcee Carewest
09.2021 - 06.2022
Student (Preceptorship)
Rockyview General Hospital - Unit 47 Medical and Geriatric Unit
07.2021 - 08.2021
Student (Clinical 3)
Peter Lougheed Center - Unit 29 Surgery Unit
05.2021 - 06.2021
Student (Clinical 2)
Peter Lougheed Center - Unit 51 Transition/Subacute Unit