Mildred Apostol
Registered Practical Nurse
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About
9 years as Registered Practical Nurse
Passionate about giving exceptional care
Experience
A skilled and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse, RNAO Champion, with 7 years’ healthcare experience including respite/rehab, convalescent and geriatrics care. Equipped and in-depth practical experience of basic nursing skills, medication administration, physical assessment, documentation of progress note, preparing nursing care plan and providing culturally competent care to residents and families. Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team across health sectors and time management/organization.
Apply critical thinking and problem solving with evidence-based practice in decision making and client care. Thrives in fast, high-pressured environments.
Experience
Admission RPN: 2020-present
- Microsoft Word, Excel
- Perform Admission Process/duties related to Nursing
- RAI-MDS - Face sheet
- Assist to review of Veterans/Community applicants via Health partners Gateway
- Assist to preparation of new admissions chart
- Prepare new admission required documents prior to admission – obtained from Home Community documents and/or EPIC.
- Assist to actual day of admission process as per Perley Health policy
- Assist to discharge/death process as per Perley Health policy
- Other related home delegated duties
- Perform related nursing duties in LTC setting
- Obtain Physicians’ order and process to EMAR
- Administer prescribe medications orally or by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection
- Initiate admission process and develop initial care plan
- Develop therapeutic relationship with residents and family while providing culturally sensitive care
- Complete referral forms for other disciplines
- Participates with the interdisciplinary team to provide the best possible care for residents and their support systems as they deal with mental health disorders.
Sub-acute for Frail Elderly Coordinator – 2018-2019
Transitional Care Coordinator -2019-2020
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma I Algonquin College
CPR certification within the last 12 months
RAI-MDS trained