Registered Practical Nurse (Behavioural Support Unit)
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Dedicated RPN registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario, deeply committed to enhancing the lives of seniors through empathetic, high-quality care. With more than 8 years of experience working in facility environments similar to long-term care, clinical skills and specialized background in geriatric nursing align with the diverse needs of residents. Possesses concrete tools to support seniors experiencing complex responsive behaviors through Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) and P.I.E.C.E.S. training frameworks.
Strong collaborative abilities when working alongside multidisciplinary healthcare teams to build and adjust care strategies, using critical thinking to handle shifting resident conditions. Strong problem-solving abilities allow independent work and sound clinical decision-making across various shifts.
Registered Practical Nurse - Facility environments similar to long-term care
Worked in facility care environments for 8 years. Actively used Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) and P.I.E.C.E.S. frameworks to assess resident needs, recognize triggers, and implement effective nonpharmacological de-escalation strategies. Managed health evaluations, safe medication administration, and daily care transitions while maintaining a safe and dignified environment. Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to build and adjust care strategies.
