Workers First Staff - DOWNSVIEW LTC
(2025-02)
Part Time Charge Nurse - SCHLEGEL VILLAGES
(2019-06)
Pre-graduate Nursing Integrated Practicum - Toronto Public Health (TPH) - Toronto
(2017-01 - 2017-04)
Worked in various Toronto Public Health departments: such as: Healthy Schools and Substance Misuse Prevention (HSSMP), Healthy Families (Canadian Post/Prenatal Program), Urban Issues etc.
- Participated in public health programs/ projects offered at Toronto Public Health such as "Nobody is perfect", "Kids have stress too", " Post/Prenatal Project", "Healthy child development", Sexual Health", "Urban Issues", "Breastfeeding clinic", " and more
- Attended mental health workshops for the youths such as "Teenagers and Social Media", "Too Tired for Words" "Mindfulness", "Stop the Stigma" etc.
- Facilitated a parenting workshop called "Kids Have Stress Too" which gave the parents tools to help their kids manage stress and also created a supportive environment for the kids.
- Organized a student knowledge exchange program which created awareness of various TPH programs
- Attended community mobilization meetings such as Neighborhood Improvement Area (NIA), what the youth need etc. These meetings help strengthen community action.
- Organized activities for March Break Camp for the youths, the outcome created a supportive environment and developing personal skills.
- Assisted a new mother through the breast feeding process which improved baby-mother bonding time.
- Collaborated with nurses to provide TPH programs and services based on policy and legislation
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Toronto General Hospital - Toronto
(2016-09 - 2016-12)
Acute setting: Thoracic surgical unit
- Managed multiple request within a short time frame of scheduling of clinical instructors and other multi-disciplinary teams
- Provided nursing services within defined scope of practice to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
- Performed nursing interventions such as taking vital signs, applying aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensuring infection control, monitoring nutritional intake and conducting specimen collection
- Administered medication PO and SQ, according to the hospital policy and CNO standard of practice
- Observed and documented therapeutic effects
- Performed different nursing skills including colostomy care, NG-tube feeding, wound care and catheterization
- Monitored patients' progress, evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions, and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
- Provided safety and health education to individuals and their families
- Became independent at accomplishing the required tasks effectively, comprising all activities from receiving the patients to discharging them and/or completing their admission process by undertaking appropriate health assessments.
Nursing Student Clinical Experience - Park Lane Public School - Toronto
(2016-01 - 2016-04)
Community setting
- Worked with special needs children to provide emotional and spiritual support to them
- Collaborated and consulted with the various rehabilitation therapists including physiotherapists, occupational and speech therapists
- Advocated for patients to receive relevant therapies on a timely manner
- Advocated for post-secondary school institution/programs
- Provided therapeutic nurse-client relationship to families
- Provided a supportive environment and helped develop personal skills.
- Facilitated activity/recreation workshops
Nursing Clinical Experience - Sick Kids Hospital - Toronto
(2015-09 - 2015-12)
Pediatrics: Respiratory unit
- Answered multiple patients inquiries and concerns
- Provided support and advice for patients
- Provided health teaching and promotion to existing and new patients
- Responsible for patient care, medication administration and documentation
- Promoted independence and autonomy of patients with their therapies and other nursing care activities
- Assisted patients with hygiene and feeding
- Responsible for taking vital signs, medication administration and documentation
- Formulated a care plan for patients
Nursing Care Clinical Experience - Mount Sinai Hospital - Toronto
(2015-06 - 2015-08)
Medicine unit
- Provided health and safety teachings for clients and families.
- Handled difficult challenges to assist clients and families
- Advocated for clients to improve the quality of patient care
- Implemented the necessary interventions for clients
- Provided therapeutic and emotional support to clients and families
- Established an effective time management skills
- Provided proficient and appropriate undertaking of documentations using both electronic and paper formats and proved great communication skills
Nursing Care Clinical Experience - St. Joseph Health Care - Toronto
(2015-01 - 2015-04)
Cardiology unit
- Administration of medications and treatments accordingly
- Provided educational and emotional support for families
- Ensured safety of patients and self at all times
- Developed effective time management ability in providing holistic care to for patients by establishing effective daily nursing care plans for each patient
- Administered vaccines using safe and proper techniques according to standard guidelines and procedures
- Established and maintained therapeutic professional communication with patients, their families/friends, clinical teacher, nurses, classmates and other various team members of the unit
- Administered medications to assigned patients appropriately and on a timely manner
- Performed a complete head to toe assessment
Nursing Care Clinical Experience - Mount Sinai Hospital - Toronto
(2013-09 - 2013-12)
Maternal: mother/baby unit
- Gained experience working with newborn and their families
- Acknowledged the necessary nursing assessment during pregnancy
- Provided health and safety teachings for new mothers
- Handled difficult situation to ease clients
- Applied advocacy skills to improve the quality of patient care
- Implemented the necessary interventions for clients
- Recognized via an award for exceptional performance in the maternal health department during practicum
- Recognized in practicum for exemplary nurse-client relationship
