SULIYAT BOLARINWA
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
Competent, caring, and professional Registered Practical Nurse dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals of diverse backgrounds and healthcare needs. Possessing a strong foundation in nursing education and a passion for patient-centered care, consistently striving to make a positive impact on the lives of those served. Seeking a role with a quality service provider to continue helping individuals reach their goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
UND Healthcare services
Thunderbay, Canada
11.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality nursing care to residents across 15 units, each with 32 residents, addressing their physical, emotional, and social needs
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs, assisting with treatments as per healthcare provider directives
- Maintained accurate electronic health records using PointClickCare (PCC), documenting patient assessments, care provided, and any changes in condition in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Conducted thorough patient assessments – addressing physical, psychological, and social factors- to develop tailored care plans and identify any changes in patient conditions
- Provided wound care for residents and collaborated with healthcare providers to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal healing and recovery outcomes
- Educated residents and their families on care plans and medication management to enhance understanding and compliance
- Advocated for residents’ rights and preferences, fostering a respectful and dignified living environment
- Adhered to infection control protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe and hygienic healthcare environment
Registered Practical Nurse
Atikokan General Hospital- Agency Nurse
Atikokan, Canada
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided skilled nursing care to patients in Long Term Care, Med/Surg, and Emergency Department settings
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and assist with treatments as directed by healthcare providers
- Adapted seamlessly to different departments, ensuring continuity of care for patients while maintaining clinical competence across diverse settings
- Maintained accurate and timely electronic health records, documenting patient assessments, care provided, and any changes in condition in compliance with healthcare regulations and policies using Med e-care and Meditech Live
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, psychological, and social factors, to develop individualized care plans and identify any changes in patient conditions
- Responded to emergency situations efficiently and effectively, delivering immediate care and collaborating with other healthcare professionals in critical situations
- Collaborated with physicians, registered nurses, allied health professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care
- Educated patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques to promote positive health outcomes and enhance patient understanding
- Adhered to infection control protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe and hygienic healthcare environment
- Answered call signals, supplied, and emptied bed pans, bathed, dressed and groomed patients, served meal trays, fed or assisted in feeding of patients.
Registered Practical Nurse
Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Administration of medication via oral, subcutaneously, IM, patch, and Intravenous therapy
- Contributes to the assessment and documentation of each patient health status on an ongoing basis
- Deployed to different units in the hospital such as med/surg, emergency department and mental health unit, based on operational needs
- Contributes to physician rounds including other professional health care team members
- Infection prevention and control
- Provide skin and wound care treatment
- Maintaining airway patency by giving appropriate tracheostomy care
- Documents all aspects of patient care in a thorough and timely manner according to prescribed policy and procedure and critical thinking skills required
- Looking after patient with CBI, PICC line, Chest tube, TPN, NG tubes and mechanically vented patients
- Knowledge of COPD, inhalers, and uses of nebulizers
- Working with COVID-19 patient including assessment, treatment and education according to hospital policy
- Obtaining vital signs and chart using the EPIC system
- Enteral feeding and through GI and NG tube as ordered by physician
Clinical Nurse Extern
Respiratory and General Medicine 3 South
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Canada
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Head to toe assessment, document, administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance
- Administer medication with the supervision of nurse
- Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client's condition to nurse in-charge
- Assisted client's activities in daily living with varying health challenges
- Executed company's policies and procedures regarding quality assurances, fire, safety, and infection control
- Obtaining vital signs, pain assessment, and chart using the MEDITECH system
- Assisted nurses with dressing change where appropriate
- Performed delegated tasks like catheter insertion and other procedures within practical nurse’s scope of practice.
Personal Support Worker
Plan A Mississauga
Canada
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Answered call signals, supplied, and emptied bed pans, bathed, dressed and groomed patients, served meal trays, fed or assisted in feeding of patients
- Performed general housekeeping duties, such as making beds, and cleaning
- Assisted ambulatory residents, engage in all aspects of the personal support worker
- Performed laundry duties by hanging their clothes in the closet and putting them in the dresser.
Student Nurse (4th semester)
Respiratory and General Medicine
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Canada
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Administration of medication via oral, subcutaneously, IM, patch, and Intravenous therapy
- Contributes to the assessment and documentation of each patient health status on an ongoing basis
- Contributes to physician rounds including other professional health care team members
- Communicates effectively with patient, staff, families, and other health care team members
- Coordinating care with other health care professionals
- Process and implement physician’s orders
- Infection prevention and control
- Provide skin and wound care treatment
- Respond to code situation with preceptor
- Maintaining airway patency by giving appropriate tracheostomy care
- Documents all aspects of patient care in a thorough and timely manner according to prescribed policy and procedure and critical thinking skills required
- Looking after patient with CBI, PICC line, Chest tube, TPN, NG tubes and mechanically vented patients
- Knowledge of COPD, inhalers, and uses of nebulizers
- Working with COVID-19 patient including assessment, treatment and education according to hospital policy
- Obtaining vital signs and chart using the Meditech system
- Enteral feeding and through GI and NG tube as ordered by physician
- Providing wound care and caring for patient with chest tubes
- Answered call signals, supplied, and emptied bed pans, bathed, dressed and groomed patients, served meal trays, fed or assisted in feeding of patients.
Education
Practical nursing -
Sheridan College
Brampton, ON04.2022
Skills
- Good verbal, written and communication skills
- Hardworking and a fast learner
- Communicate effectively in English and Yoruba
- Ability to work in a team or individually with little or no supervision
- Hazard assessment and control skills
- Accomplishes tasks under pressure both alone and as a team member
- Highly organized and efficient
Certification
- Registration with College of Nurses of Ontario
- BCLS
- First Aid & CPR certificate
- N95 Respiratory Mask Fit certification
- Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) Training
- American Medical Student Association - Phlebotomy and I.V Line Setting
- Universal Precautions in Infection Control
- University of Toronto - THE PSW APPROACH TO QUALITY CARE
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
UND Healthcare services
11.2023 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Atikokan General Hospital- Agency Nurse
08.2023 - 10.2023
Registered Practical Nurse
Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital
07.2022 - 07.2023
Clinical Nurse Extern
Respiratory and General Medicine 3 South
05.2022 - 06.2022
Student Nurse (4th semester)
Respiratory and General Medicine
01.2022 - 04.2022
Personal Support Worker
Plan A Mississauga
04.2021 - 05.2022
Practical nursing -
Sheridan College