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Registered Practical nurse

Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted:
September 09, 2020

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EUNICE HLOPHE

Tel: 647-***-****

Email: adfx8v@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eunice-hlophe-5959881a0/ Registered Practical Nursing

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Registered Practical Nurse with excellent knowledge of principles, procedures, and techniques of practical nursing and healthcare within the College of Nurses of Ontario scope of practice

Credentials: Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Experience in adult care through recent RPN practicum

Good organizational skills and interpersonal skills, self- motivated with an outstanding ability to prioritize patients’ care in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication skills and able to interact in a professional manner with people from diverse background when conveying patients ‘education in a healthcare setting

Collaborates well with clients and health care team to perform appropriate interventions

Caring, accountable, provides the patients care with compassionate nursing and respect

Function well independently while respecting client’s safety and confidentiality within legal and regulatory parameters

Strong knowledge of MS office application, Point of Care, Meditech, Internet and Email WORK EXPERIENCE

RPN Covid-19 Screening April 2020-August 2020

AGTA Home Health Care, Concord, Ontario

Interviewed the case and close contacts to identify potential exposures that may lead to disease acquisition

Cleared employees with negative screening results to their respective work place

Provided N95 or medical mask to symptomatic individuals and called their family members to drive them home

Advised employees with positive screening results not to return to their work place, Self- isolate or self- quarantine, Visit a Covid-19 assessment centre to be tested or seek guidance from a physician or Telehealth

Notified the worker’s employers about the positive screening results

Completed the paperwork fully and accurately

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

RPN Pre-Grad Student May 2019-August 2019

St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Medicine/Oncology/Palliative unit, Toronto, Ontario

Learned IV therapy monitoring, changing tubing, changing bags, operating IV pump, discontinuing IV, calculated and administered IV medications

Executed catheterization, PICC line care and monitoring, wound care/dressing, colostomy care, performed enteral feeding, tracheal stoma care, tracheal suctioning, oxygen therapy

Assisted during blood transfusion activity/ monitoring

Performed preoperative and postoperative care

Performed palliative care/comfort care/ pain management

Involved in critical thinking and decision making in emergency situations

Learned the function and operation of the bladder scanner and nebulizers

Interpreted normal and abnormal lab values

Developed time management skills

Developed good judgement with ability to multi- task

Learned to incorporate teaching strategies to patients and families Page 2 of 2

EUNICE HLOPHE

RPN (Co-op Placement) January 2019-April 2019

North York General Hospital, Medicine/ Neurology/ Stroke unit, Toronto, Ontario

Developed patient care plans, including assessment, evaluation and nursing diagnosis

Developed assessing patients using theory/framework/evidence-based tool by using physical assessment data collection sheet to complete the head to toe assessment and document it

Administered medications as ordered

RPN (Co-op Placement) January 2018-April 2018

Humber River Hospital, Medicine unit, Toronto, Ontario

Performed basic duties such as feeding, bathing, documented vital signs from assigned clients.

Learned the function of the glucometers, stethoscopes, thermometers and cold packs

Assisted clients with repositioning, ambulation, and transferring using safety devices

Administered medications as ordered and injections VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

Salvation Army Thrift Store, Toronto, Ontario January 2012-March 2012

Assisted in Sorting, cleaning, pricing and hanging various clothing Adult Educator in various communities, Mbabane, Swaziland October 2000-July 2011

Educated people about the importance of hygiene (regular house cleaning, washing hands and body properly, keeping their clothes clean and cough on elbows) to prevent the spread of diseases

Emphasized the importance of taking medications as prescribed

Provided Education on the importance of a balanced diet

Taught people how to read, write and count both in their native language and English EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Registered Practical Nursing Diploma – George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario August 2019 Ontario Secondary School Diploma - City Adult Learning Centre, Toronto, Ontario June 2017 OTHER

Diploma in Adult Education- University of Swaziland September 2003 Certificate in Adult Education- University of Swaziland September 2000



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