Solomon Caranto
Shannex Ltd. Inc.
Miramichi
1
Certification
24
years of professional experience
Compassionate and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in health care. Focused on delivering high-quality support through teamwork, safety awareness, and personalized care plans to enhance patients' comfort and dignity.
Work History
Resident Attendant
3 Years 1 Month- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate documentation of patient care.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Organized recreational activities, promoting social engagement and mental well-being among residents.
- Implemented feedback from residents and families to enhance service delivery and satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness of the facilities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally while adhering to established protocols.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities relevant to the role of Resident Attendant, staying informed about best practices in elderly care.
- Assisted residents with mobility challenges, utilizing assistive devices as needed to promote independence and safety.
- Monitored resident health status, reporting any changes or concerns to appropriate medical personnel in a timely manner.
- Managed challenging behaviors among residents effectively, employing de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a sense of belonging and well-being within the facility.
- Supported social engagement among residents through the organization of group activities and events.
- Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining detailed documentation of resident care and progress.
- Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring dignity and respect throughout the process.
- Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for residents, conducting regular safety checks and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 5 Months- Administered emergency care to patients with critical conditions in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient responses to interventions, ensuring timely adjustments.
- Led training sessions for new staff on emergency protocols and best practices in patient care.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance workflow efficiency within the emergency department.
- Utilized electronic health records systems for accurate documentation and information sharing among staff.
- Responded swiftly to trauma cases, coordinating with surgical teams to facilitate immediate care delivery.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
- Delivered culturally competent care to diverse populations, adapting communication styles as needed for optimal understanding between parties involved.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Registered Nurse
4 Years 10 Months- Administered complex medication regimens and monitored patient responses in high-acuity settings.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Led critical care protocols to enhance patient safety and improve outcomes during emergencies.
- Mentored junior nurses on best practices for patient assessment and life-saving interventions.
- Implemented evidence-based practices that improved adherence to clinical guidelines among staff.
- Evaluated patient conditions using advanced monitoring technologies and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
- Facilitated family communication regarding patient status, fostering support during critical situations.
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.
- Maintained high standards of infection control within the critical care unit, contributing to a safer environment for both patients and staff.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to quickly identify changes in patient condition requiring intervention or escalation of care.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
- Assessed and documented changes in patients' condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
Registered Nurse
6 Months- Administered emergency care to patients with critical conditions in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient responses to interventions, ensuring timely adjustments.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and available community resources.
- Led training sessions for new staff on emergency protocols and best practices in patient care.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance workflow efficiency within the emergency department.
- Responded swiftly to trauma cases, coordinating with surgical teams to facilitate immediate care delivery.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
- Updated personal nursing knowledge through continuing education courses, staying current on best practices in emergency medicine.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Delivered culturally competent care to diverse populations, adapting communication styles as needed for optimal understanding between parties involved.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the emergency department, contributing ideas for process enhancements based on clinical experiences and patient feedback.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly completing documentation and communicating effectively with medical staff.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Registered Nurse
5 Years 6 Months- Administered medications and treatments according to protocols, maintaining patient safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and lifestyle changes.
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing their clinical skills and fostering a culture of learning within the team.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of all relevant information related to patient progress, treatments administered and other pertinent data.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times, helping them navigate the healthcare system with compassion and understanding.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Implemented appropriate interventions based on assessment findings which resulted in improved symptoms management.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Registered Nurse
3 Years 8 Months- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Expedited treatment plans by interpreting diagnostic tests accurately and collaborating with physicians on appropriate interventions.
- Ensured continuity of care by thoroughly documenting vital information in electronic health records systems for seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to the unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with the team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered emergency care to patients with critical conditions in a fast-paced environment.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Education
Ontario College Certificate - Personal Support Worker
- Honour Roll, Fall, 2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Activities of daily living ADL support
Patient-centered approach
Infection control practices
Patient care quality
Safety awareness
Certified in CPR/AED
Compassionate support
Pain management
ADL support
Client documentation
Teamwork and collaboration
Verbal and written communication
Problem-solving
Care plan development
Basic first aid
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
US-RN
CANADA-RN
New Brunswick Registered Nurse
Timeline
Resident Attendant
Shannex Ltd. Inc.
06.2023 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Adventist Hospital Santiago City Inc.
03.2021 - 08.2022Read More
Registered Nurse
Adventist Hospital Santiago City Inc.
07.2012 - 05.2017Read More
Registered Nurse
Adventist Hospital Santiago City Inc.
01.2012 - 07.2012Read More
Registered Nurse
Saudi Aramco-Al Mutabagani Health Services Co. Ltd.
03.2006 - 09.2011Read More
Registered Nurse
Adventist Hospital Santiago City Inc.
07.2002 - 03.2006Read More
Niagara College
Ontario College Certificate from Personal Support Worker
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Northern Luzon Adventist College
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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