PSW Instructor - Academy of Learning – Hamilton Campus - Hamilton
(2022-09)
- Curriculum delivery and Lesson planning
- Student Evaluation and Assessment
- Lab instructional excellence
- Knowledge of Ministry of LTC Standards
- Delivery of Patient-centered Care Philosophy
Consultant - Innovative Food Brands - Oakville
(2021-11)
- Managing and coordinating all healthcare related matters
- Planning and supervising all health-related tasks
Care Ambassador Manager - Nurse Next Door Home Healthcare - Oakville
(2021-03 - 2022-08)
- Scheduling of UCP
- Coordinating and managing client care
- Formulating and implementing client care plans
- Supervision of UCP
- Certified management member of the JHSC
- Administrative duties
- Conducting nursing assessments of clients and safety assessments
- In-service training of staff
Registered Practical Nurse - Bayshore Home Healthcare - Oakville
(2019-11 - 2021-08)
- Working with clients with Spinal Cord Injury
- Care of suprapubic catheters
- Intermittent catheterization
- IV antibiotic administration
- Bowel and bladder care
- Administration of eye drops
Support Worker - Roxy Family Care Services - Mississauga
(2018-09 - 2020-01)
- Working with clients with Autism, developmental and intellectual disabilities from ages 12 – 50 years
- Restrain and sometimes do containment on clients whenever they are harmful to themselves or others around
- Develop and implement skills that meet clients' mental, emotional, physical and educational needs
- Teach clients anger management techniques
- Develop rapport by building clients' communication skills and understanding each client's vocabulary
Registered Practical Nurse - Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care Residence - Mississauga
(2018-05 - 2020-01)
- Ensured the prevention of falls and safe medication administration to residents
- Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patients
- Incorporated evidence-based care into practice environment to ensure high quality care for patients and their families
- Glucose Testing and administering injections
Specialist Nurse - Cornwall Regional Hospital - Montego Bay
(2012-05 - 2014-01)
- Complied with all hospital policies and procedures to ensure every patient's safety
- Assessed ICU patients throughout each shift to ascertain their vitals and other key information
- Provided necessary health education training for patients
- Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
Critical Care Registered Nurse - UNIVERSITY HOSPITL OF THE WEST - Kingston
(2008-11 - 2011-04)
- Treated patients with a broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information
- Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care
Registered Nurse Unit Manager - SUNSHINE DIALYSIS CENTER - Manchester
(2009-07 - 2009-11)
- Administered, directed and coordinated the activities of the agency
- Tracked and escalated compliance, care and quality issues
- Performed lab tests and communicated results
- Evaluated health education needs of patients and provided necessary training and instruction
- Ensured safety in the initiation and monitoring of dialysis
Registered Nurse - UNIVERSITY HOSPITL OF THE WEST INDIES - Kingston
(2006-04 - 2008-11)
- Applied wound management protocols and procedures to facilitate patient recovery goals
- Addressed unit staff concerns, including staffing ratios, resource management, and allocation of responsibilities and optimized workload management
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions