A Part-Time Acute Care

Annette Wai-Ping

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Toronto, ON M6E 2L9

(H) 416-***-****

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SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Strong communication skills: collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals any significant changes in clients’ health status; communicate changes in healthcare plans to clients and POA - PC or SDM

• Good physical assessment skills, conduct initial and ongoing assessments as needed when client’s health status changes in acute care settings

• Document any changes or responses to medical treatments to the client(s), any changes in health status, action taken and client(s) responses to treatment

• Provided care for the following clients: CVA, MVA, Hypertension, Diabetes - Type I and Type II, Cancer of Esophagus, kidneys, breasts, face and bowels; clients who are Suicidal (active), Mood Disorder Episode, B.A.D. (manic phase) Schizophrenia, Alzheimer, Parkinson’s Disease, Personality Disorders; Amputees

• Arranged for client to be MEDIVAC when clients are acutely ill within the community

• Assess client’s emotional, physical and psychosocial needs and attend to them appropriately

• Ability to care for: ileostomy, colostomy, tracheostomy, chest tube drainage system, G-feed, naso/gastric feed, suctioning of trachea, naso/oropharyngeal suctioning

• Ability to suture clean wounds and monitor healing process

• Taught RPN Semester II students in the clinical setting, taught amputee clients how to care for stumps

• Provide emotional and psychological support to clients when needed

• Ability to provide adequate pain management to clients post-operatively

• Ability to administer prescribed medications: IV, IM, SQ, orally, through naso/gastric tubes, g-tubes, topically

• Liaises, refers and advocates for clients regarding community resources Skills and Accomplishments - continued

• Discharge plans implemented: provide client(s) with prescription, teach client how

• to manage pain, when to seek help/return to emergency if temperature is > 38 C pain is intractable, unusual wound discharge from operative sites; reminder of follow-up with M.D.; encourages client(s) to see family physician within a week so as to keep him/her informed of changes in health status WORK CHRONOLOGY

October 1996 - September 2024 Nursing and Homemakers Inc.

- R.N. Casual

May 1997 - April 1998 UHN - Toronto Western Hospital

- 8 B Fell

- R.N. Part-time

May 1998 - June 1999 UHN - Toronto Western Hospital

- 6 B. Short Stay Surgical Unit

- Care Leader, Full-time

June 1999 - February 2003 Scarborough Community Care Access Center.

- Case Manager, Full-time

September 2004 - April 2008. George Brown College

- Clinical Educator - Part-time

April 2008 - October 2009 Metro Toronto Detention

Center

- R.N., Part-time

September 2009 - August 2016 St. Elizabeth Healthcare Agency

- Community R.N., Part-time

April 2010 - August 2012 Canadian Health Care Agency

- Community R.N. in extended role

Casual

October 2016 - October 2019 All Care Nursing and Healthcare Services

-R.N., Casual, acting nurse mana

EDUCATION

Present ACLS (in progress) - Protraining

2008 to Present attended workshops - Executive Link 2008 CORN 101 - Humber College

1999 Emergency Nursing Diploma - Humber

College

1996 B.Sc.N. - University of Toronto

1994 R.N. Diploma - George Brown College

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