Registered Nurse Nursing

CARREER OBJECTIVE

Dedicated, compassionate, highly motivated and caring Registered Practical Nurse with more than ten years’ excellent nursing experience in diverse care settings, is looking for a RPN position.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND STRENGTHS

Experienced in providing extensive nursing care in diverse care settings including hospital, long term care, home care and community setting.

Experienced in nursing assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating of nursing care

Proficient in filling out necessary forms/surveys and completing mandatory paper and computer charting.

Outstanding ability to prioritize and organize tasks according to residents’ and institutional needs.

Foster multitasking and team player skills with flexibility in meeting employer needs.

Comply with all institutional policies, occupational health and safety regulations, CNO professional standards and guidelines.

Demonstrate exceptional effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills

Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record.

Energetic, compassionate, empathetic, honest, trustworthy, reliable, and flexible care provider.

Demonstrate great critical thinking, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.

Ability adapt quickly to a demanding fast-paced working environment.

Repeatedly commended by patients and their families for providing of outstanding excellent nursing care.

Proficiency in MS word, excel, internet explorer. e-Mar, and Meditech

WORK EXPERIENCE

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Chartwell Villa Forum, Toronto, ON October 2020- November 2020

Assist with activities of daily living activities and assist residents with personal care

Assist household as required to maintain safe and healthy environment within the home.

Collaboratively work with interdisciplinary team to promote the health and well being of residents and to meet their social, emotional and spiritual needs.

Interact effectively with residents and family members to successfully resolve their concerns and issues.

Provide Non-pharmaceutical support to ease residents’ pain: range of motion activities, educated relaxation activities, and provided comfort.

Support residents to be as independent as possible and to reach their full capability within a safe environment.

Complete necessary documentation at end of each shift and communicate shift report with co-workers and supervisors

Student Registered Practical Nurse (S/RPN) - Complex Continuing Care

E.W. Bickle Centre, Toronto Rehab Toronto, ON July 2020 - September 2020

Performing physical assessment of clients

Providing total nursing care for total dependent clients with brain injuries, CVA

Bathing, grooming, feeding via G. Tube, and performing tracheostomy care.

Transferring clients using mechanical lift.

Positioning clients, performing range of motion exercises

Documenting patient care on the electronic records

Practicing COVID-19 procedures and protocols wearing appropriate PPE

Wound assessment, dressing changing, falls risk assessment

Reporting changing client’s conditions, taking vital signs.

Medication administration, via different routes

Collaboration with interprofessional health care team members

Student Registered Practical Nurse (S/RPN) - Surgery

Humber River Hospital, Toronto, ON January 2020 - April 2020

Providing direct patient care for clients who have surgical conditions under the practical nursing student scope of practice.

Working collaboratively with the inter-professional health care team members.

Performing head to toe assessment, pain assessment

Administering oral, SC, IM, and IV medications

Assisting client with, ADLs, bathing, grooming and feeding

Performing range of motion exercises

Documenting the clients’ assessment data in the MEDITECH.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Government National Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka August 2010 to September-2019

Performed scrub and circulating duties in pediatric, general vascular, urology surgeries. (Minor to major)

Performed scrub and circulating nursing duties in laparoscopic, endoscopic, colonoscopy, and in cystoscopy surgeries.

Knowledge regarding operating room equipment, machines and handling them effectively.

Worked with multidisciplinary team at the operating room level.

Performed the role of recovery room nurse, and ability to identify changes of health status of clients.

Performed the role of infection control liaison nurse at the operating room.

Perform direct patient care, assistance with elimination/toileting/personal hygiene, nutrition, Activities of Daily Living, assisting with patient turns, mobilization and transport by being sensitive and empathetic to the needs of the patients as a pre- and post-surgical unit nurse

Actively participated in and report in the Assessment, Care planning, Implementation and Evaluation of outcomes in the Physical Activity Programming of the patients.

Diligently practiced good sanitation and sterile techniques to avoid infection and the spread of contagious illness.

Consistently exercised tact and diplomacy in dealing with patients, families and visitors.

Participated in professional development activities.

Demonstrated and evaluated all nursing procedures in effective manner.

EDUCATION

Registered Practical Nurse OCD

Centennial college, Scarborough, ON September 2019 – October 2020

Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)

Open University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia January 2012- September 2020

Diploma in General Nursing,

Nursing Training School, Kandy, Sri Lanka January 2007- January 2010

Certificate in First aid and CPR-HCP level

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