Penny Mischke RPN

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Mississauga, Ontario

L5J 3V9

Telephone: 905-***-****

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Oncology Nurse Case Manager December 2013 to Present

Innomar Strategies, AmerisourceBergen

Contact: Lisa Lazure, Sonia McDonald

1-888-***-****

Responsibilities:

Program Enrolments

Pre and Post Infusion reports

Telephonic Nurse Case Management with patients and physicians and health care clinics

Lab review to determine fitness for infusions

Obtaining Medical Clarifications, when needed to proceed with treatment

Program contact for physicians, hospital and medical clinics and infusion clinics

Scheduling infusions; ordering drugs to be at infusion sites through direct facilitation with pharmacy and scheduling departments at private clinics and hospitals

Ability to work in a fast paced and time sensitive environment

Disability Management Specialist,

Team Lead, Client Lead March, 2012 to December 2013

Organizational Solutions

Responsibilities:

Disability Management (Short Term Disability Management)

Case Management and Care Management

Client Lead (on one of OSI's major accounts in addition to 3 other accounts)

Team Lead (management of staff, training new staff, monitoring success and time management skills)

Responsible for weekly, quarterly and annual reports to client

Promoted to Client Lead at three (3) months

Promoted to Team Lead at six (6) months

Registered Practical Nurse March 25, 2008- February, 2012

Spectrum Health Care

(casual until January 2011, then full time)

Responsibilities:

Community visiting nurse

Variety of wound dressings

Foot Care

Assessment and implementation of protocol in reflection of best practice

Counselling and teaching

Diabetic counselling and teaching

Administration of injections and teaching; ie: Cancer, Diabetes, Coagulation Therapy

Accurate Documentation and interdisciplinary planning of care

Admissions and Discharge as per protocol

Registered Practical Nurse

Settlement Health Counsellor March 20, 2008 - December 31, 2010

Settlement and Integration Services

Organization/ SISO (Immigration Services)

Responsibilities:

Health and Nutrition education seminars

Phlebotomy: Draw blood for various lab testing; and test for a variety of parasites not common to the Canadian region

Collect Urine and Stool samples to test for a variety of parasites not common to Canada

Assess for vaccines and update with vaccinations as per Canadian Standards

Organize flu vaccinations clinics; including education and administration of injections

Full Health Assessment of New coming Refugees to the City of Hamilton: initial assessments upon arrival, follow-up in clinic assessment, and future connections to the health community in Hamilton

Counselling refugees with various issues: PTSD; settlement; emotional and physical abuse, sexual abuse, etc...and connect with the appropriate health connections in Hamilton

Ongoing community connections and partnerships

Active member of various committees: ex: Suicide Prevention (was a part of drafting, and implementing suicide prevention protocol for Ontario), Refugee health network: founder of this network to get up and running in the city of Hamilton

Foresee and arrange for all health care needs and assess for communicable diseases

Arrange Paediatric, Pre-Natal and Women Health clinics/ on site/ with community clinicians to meet the needs of refugees to the city

Monthly reports to present accountability for funding from provincial government

Run clinic under my own direction and protocol that meet the standards expected by funders.

Registered Practical Nurse June 2006-March 18, 2008

Admission’s Coordinator/Team Leader Mississauga, Ontario

Village of Erin Meadows

Responsibilities:

Quarterly care plan reviews with nursing summary using Gold Care application software.

Team Leader on the Palliative Unit/Heavy physical needs utilizing listening and advising skills in helping families come to terms with end of life care.

Medication administration according to Ontario College of Nurses Standards. Transcribe physician orders daily and ensure open lines of communication with family members and the multi-disciplinary team.

Follow Facility Policies on Wound Care using VAC dressing application. Complete catheter/colostomy care following clean procedures ensuring prevention to spread of infection.

Admission’s Coordinator:

Responsible for admission/readmission of residents to the LTC Home to include assessment of pain, functional ability and identify potential risks for injury.

Welcome family and residents to the Home area; explain routines and procedures remain in close contact with resident to ensure smooth transition to Home.

Additional Training/In-services:

Phlebotomy/IV therapy-Humber College; 4 week course; ending February 25, 2012

BN Bridging - Humber College; May, 2010 - Present:(taking courses toward degree)

Palliative Care Course- 8 weeks through Sheridan College.

Personal Support Worker June 1998-June 2006

Victorian Order of Nurses Mississauga, Ontario

Duties include home health care services, supportive housing night shift, emergency response, home making, respite care, personal care, escort and transportation, community support and client advocate.

Health Care Aide April 1994-May 1998

Victorian Order of Nurses Corner Brook, Newfoundland

EDUCATION HISTORY

Employee Relations Officer February 2012

ICS Canada

Course Includes:

Stress Management (self and employees), Time Management, Principles of

management, Business and personal management, Training concepts and

research, Compensation management, Advanced computer training focusing

on data processing: Excel and Word, Business writing, Labour relations,

Union and Labour Management.

Phlebotomy/IV February 4, 2012-February 25, 2012

Humber College Etobicoke, Ontario

Bridging BN Program

Humber College Etobicoke, Ontario

Currently taking courses to complete this program- 4 courses completed to date.

Practical Nurse Diploma Program June 2006

Humber College Etobicoke, Ontario

Clinical rotations include:

98 hours, Complex Care Unit at Trillium Hospital, Mississauga, ON.

98 hours, Medicine/Surgical unit at William Osler Hospital, Brampton, ON

98 hours, Community at Village of Erin Meadows (LTCF), Mississauga, ON

495 hours, pre-grad at Village of Erin Meadows (LTCF), Mississauga, ON

Personal Support Worker January 1998

Bridge from HCA-PSW Oakville, Ontario

Sheridan College

Nursing Assistant September 1998

Stratford Career Institute Toronto, Ontario

Home Health Care Aide March 1994

Victorian Order of Nurses Corner Brook, Newfoundland

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