Abraham

Experienced and compassionate registered practical nurse with progressive career history in Long-Term care, retirement Living, acute care, mental health, community care settings. With strong focus on achieving positive patient outcomes and maintaining high standards in Healthcare environments. Valued for team collaboration and outstanding organizational skills.

Registered Practical Nurse (Long-Term care/Acute care unit) at Geralton district hospital (2025-01 – 2026-12)

• Perform comprehensive and focused assessments, including health history and complete physical evaluation.
• Support recovery room care, monitor post-op vitals, and assist with discharge instructions.
• Monitor vitals signs and blood sugar levels, enhancing patient health outcomes.
• Utilizes and adapts techniques based on residents unique needs and best practices.
• Partnering with healthcare team to adjust treatment plans and ensure continuity of care
• Experience with Meditech.
• Experience in caring for elderly with complex needs, end of life and rehabilitation.

Registered Practical Nurse at South shore regional hospital (2023-01 – 2025-12)

• Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises, including mood disorders, psychosis, substance use disorders, and suicidal ideation.
• Conducted mental status examinations (MSE), suicide risk assessments, and ongoing behavioural monitoring.
• Applied therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques to manage agitation and prevent escalation of aggressive behaviours.
• Administered and monitored psychotropic medications, including antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and PRN sedatives.
• Documented accurately in EHR while ensuring compliance with confidentiality and mental health legislation standards.

Personal support worker at Bayshore Home Health (2020-02 – 2023-09)

• Provided person-centred home care for clients with dementia, chronic illness, and palliative needs
• Assisted with ADLs while promoting independence and dignity.
• Observed and reported significant clinical changes to supervising nurses to support timely interventions.
• Safely performed transfers using mechanical lifts and fall-prevention techniques.
• Encourage and assist with transporting residents, as needed, to support participation in activities promoting social, physical and emotional well-being of each residents.
• Provide individual attention to the needs of residents, as directed by registered staff.

Diploma in Practical Nursing – Nova Scotia Community College (2023-09 – 2025-06)

Associate's degree in Cyber security – York University (2020-01 – 2021-12)

Bachelor's in Education – University of Benin (2006-02 – 2011-12)