VHULENDA MELINDA OMOLOLA
625 Clancy Cres, Peterborough
Summary
Compassionate new graduate Practical Nurse with a strong foundation in nursing and hands-on experience in elderly care as a Personal Support Worker. Skilled in patient-centered care, communication, and building rapport with patients and families. Eager to apply gained experience and nursing education to contribute effectively to the healthcare team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
Canterbury Gardens
01.2025 - Current
- Conducting basic physical assessments
- Administering prescribed medications and observe for side effects or adverse reactions
- Wound care and monitoring patient progress
- Regularly checking and documenting patients' progress and reporting changes in condition to health care providers
- Providing leadership to personal support workers by planning, supervising, and evaluating their work
Practical Nursing Consolidation Practice
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Obtained patient vital signs
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences
- Administered medications and provide bedside and personal care
Personal Support Worker
Kawartha Home & Health Services Inc.
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Provided compassionate care and support to clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Assisted with mobility and transfers, ensuring client safety and comfort
- Monitored and documented changes in clients’ health status and reported to supervisors
Personal Support Worker
Royal Gardens Retirement Residence
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Following each resident’s individualized care plan
- Documenting and reporting shift activities and incidences
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Fleming College
Peterborough, Ontario01.2024
MSc - Food Science and Technology
University of Venda
01.2019
BSc - Food Science and Technology
University of Venda
01.2017
Skills
- Proficient use of PointClickCare software
- Vital signs monitoring
- End-of-life care
- Direct patient care
- Geriatric care
- Care plan development
- Clinical judgment
- Catheter care
Certification
Registered Practical Nurse RPN, BD965085, 10/01/24
Qualities And Capabilities
- Proficient use of computer skills
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining higher standards, whether individually or in a team
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good problem-solving and presentation skills
Language
English
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
Canterbury Gardens
01.2025 - Current
Practical Nursing Consolidation Practice
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
05.2024 - 07.2024
Personal Support Worker
Kawartha Home & Health Services Inc.
06.2023 - 10.2024
Personal Support Worker
Royal Gardens Retirement Residence
11.2022 - 03.2024
MSc - Food Science and Technology
University of Venda
BSc - Food Science and Technology
University of Venda
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Fleming College
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