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Mental Health Nurse

Location:
Port Alberni, BC, Canada
Posted:
August 15, 2019

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Resume:

Bahile Ruth Kaberuka

**** ********* ***. ********, ** V8N 2B4

Cell: 604-***-****

Email: ******.********@****.**

Objective: To obtain a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Education

Practical Nurse Diploma 2012

La Cité Collégiale, Ottawa, ON

Health Care Assistant Certificate 2010

La Cité Collégiale, Ottawa, ON

Health Care Assistant Certificate 2008

VHA TEC, Ottawa, ON

Computer Science Diploma 2005

Qualifications

Registration with CLPNBC

Registration with BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker as a Health Care Assistant

Up to date Immunization record

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CPR)

Computer Skills

Fluent in English and French

Food Safe Certificate

Skills

Conducted physical, mental, and emotional status assessments to identify appropriate nursing interventions.

Utilized the nursing processes; assessed, planned, provided and evaluated nursing care

Assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting patient care and providing support to patients and their families.

Cared for patients who require complex nursing care and skills as tracheostomy, ventilator and tube feeding care.

Administered medication and insulin, and observed and documented therapeutic effects.

Monitored established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy.

Monitored patients' progress; evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions and consulted with appropriate members of the healthcare team.

Reported current status or changes in status to appropriate personnel as required.

Assisted in the identification and prioritization of appropriate nursing actions such as preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative aspects of care.

Collaborates with the members of the interdisciplinary team to meet patients’ needs.

Supported patients in establishing short and long term health status goals.

Applied aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensuring infection control, monitored nutritional intake and conducted specimen collection.

Demonstrated awareness of ongoing unit needs to provide other team members with leadership and direction for reaching optimal nursing care standards.

Completed transfers to higher levels of care and discharges.

Ensured safety of patients by following safety procedures and policies, reporting safety concerns, and by encouraging residents and families to actively participate in their own care by asking question.

Work Experience

Licensed Practical Nurse March 2017 - Present

Full Time

Island Health Authority, Royal Jubilee Hospital/Senior Mental Health

Licensed Practical Nurse July 2016 – March 2017

Casual

Island Health Authority, Aberdeen Hospital

Licensed Practical Nurse June 2016 - July 2016

Permanent Part Time

Pro Vita Care Management Inc., Foyer Maillard

Health Care Assistant April 2015 - June 2016

Permanent Part Time

Pro Vita Care Management Inc.

Patient Care Volunteer 2013 - 2015

Langley Lodge Seniors Home, BC

Preceptorships and Practicums

Licenced Practical Nurse Preceptorship March - Jun 2012

Hospital Montfort, 6C, Medicine, Ottawa ON

Licenced Practical Nurse Practicum January - March 2012

6C Medicine, Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Licenced Practical Nurse Practicum October - December 2011

2 Maternity Ward, Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Licenced Practical Nurse Practicum August - October 2011

5Surgery, Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Licenced Practical Nurse Practicum April - June 2011

6C Medicine, Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Licenced Practical Nurse Practicum October - December 2010

Saint-Vincent Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Health Care Assistant Practicum February - April 2010

Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, ON

Health Care Assistant 2008 -2009

Residence Montfort Renaissance Ottawa, ON

Health Care Assistant Practicum 2008

Centre de Santé SCO, Ottawa, ON

References available upon request



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