Registration
Current College of Nurses of Ontario
Registered practical Nurse #1H-09740
Niki koufakis
North York,Ontario
M3A 1W8
Home phone – 416-***-****
Cell – 416 – 720 - 2108
E-Mail ( nikik@hot mail.ca
Key Skills
•1 Strong communication skills
•2 Excellent assessment, planning, implementation and prioritizing skills
•3 Self-motivated, diligent, interpersonal, public relations skills
•4 Proficient computer competency
•5 Fluent in written and oral Greek
Education
Ivy Therapy
Certificate – Centennial College June 2014
Advanced Medical Aesthetics .Medical Esthetic Practitioner - Certificate - Centennial College 2010
1999
Certificate, Therapeutic Touch Level I - Ventures in Harmony
1996
Diploma, Fitness and Nutrition - International Correspondence Schools
1995
Diploma, Body Care and Aromatherapy - Protégé School of Advanced Esthetics & Beauty therapy
1993
Diploma, Registered Nursing Assistant - Refresher Program - Seneca College, Toronto
1986
Diploma, Registered Nurse - Red Cross School of Nursing, Crete, Greece
1972
Diploma, Esthetics, Electrolysis and Visagisme - Edith Serei International School
1965
Diploma, Studies in Accounting and Bookkeeping - Shaw Business School, Toronto
Employment History
October 2010 - Present
NISBET LODGE, TORONTO, ON
• Registered practical nurse
August
2005 - July 2010
DIRECTOR OF CARE
RAYOAK PLACE RETIREMENT RESIDENCE, TORONTO, ON
• Planed, directed, coordinated and supervised the overall program for residents within the facility
• Processed bi-weekly payroll using Kronos payroll system
• Coordinated with all departments to ensure smooth delivery of high quality resident care
• Responsible for admissions and discharges of residents
• Problem solved and dealt with issues concerning accounting systems, scheduling, residents' families and staff
December 2003 -
July 2005
REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE, NIGHT SUPERVISOR (part-time)
ST. CLAIR O'CONNOR COMMUNITY NURSING HOME, TORONTO, ON
• Performed Resident assessments and planned and provided interventions as needed
• Administered medication and monitored for adverse effects
• Supervised Personal Support Workers to ensure proper implementation of standards of practice
• Dealt with emergencies and unusual occurrences
1990 - December 2003
REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE (part-time)
PROVIDENCE CENTRE, TORONTO, ON
Cognitive Support Unit (1990 - 1995):
• Responsible for the care, supervision and administration of medication for in-patients diagnosed with
Alzheimer's Disease, dementia, and other cognitive impairments
• Provided assistance/supervision with feeding, bathing and activities of daily living
• Redirected inappropriate behaviours and reinforced appropriate behaviours and social skills
• Provided emotional and psychological support to residents and family members
Chronic Care Unit (1996 - 2003):
• Responsible for all aspects of care for in-patients with a variety of diagnoses, such as: multiple sclerosis, end-
stage Alzheimer's Disease, acquired brain injury, and cerebral vascular accident
• Administered medication and tube feedings, performed hygiene care, monitored vital signs, etc.
• Relieved pain of palliative and cancer patients resistant to morphine using Therapeutic Touch
1988 - 1999
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK (full-time)
SUNNYBROOK HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE, TORONTO, ON
• Processed data entry of accounts payable and cheque disbursements
• Completed all accounting-related functions, including: payroll, budget, account payables/receivables,
preparation of month-end reports, and handling of customer inquiries
1976 - 1981
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPT.
COMMERCIAL BANK OF GREECE, CRETE, GREECE
• Opened and closed accounts, received deposits and processed withdrawals, handled accounts and analysis of
account system, and provided language translation (English-Greek)
1973 - Present
AESTHETICIAN, SELF-EMPLOYED (part-time)
• Provide all aspects of skin care, including: facials, skin treatments, back treatments, body massage, waxing, and
electrolysis
• Effectively perform Edith Serei acne and youth skin care treatments with Cathiolese® machine with full results
in six to twelve sessions
•1 Employ Aromatherapy with essential oils to enhance relaxation and promote well-being
•2 Utilize the Fernand Aubry method of makeup application to achieve a natural look suited to an individuals
personality
References
Available upon request
P.S. I also have worked in the Royal Bank of Canada for 2 years, Nova Scotia and Toronto Dominio Bank
In the Royal Bank I worked in the Branch and in the Data Centre,in the other 2 Banks in the Data Centre.only.
December 2012 – Nurse Next Door – To Present – Visiting Nurse Part Time