Firdaws Saleh
Registered Nurse at Humber River Hospital- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Gujarati Full professional proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Commitment and Contribution as a Teaching Assistant for the Medical Office Administration Program course "The Clinical Environment"
George Brown CollegeDec, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Commitment to and Accomplishment of the "Leave the Pack Behind" Program
George Brown CollegeDec, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of Completion of Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans Course on Research Ethics (TCPS 2: CORE)
Government of CanadaNov, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of Completion of Responding to Domestic Violence in Clinical Settings E-Learning Program
Emergency Nurses Association of OntarioMar, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of completion of Work Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps online module
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term CareFeb, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Mask Fit Certification
ParaMed Home Health CareSep, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
CPR Level HCP
Canadian Red CrossJul, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of Registration
College of Nurses of Ontario
Experience
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Humber River Health
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Registered Nurse
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Aug 2018 - Present
Paediatric Inpatient Unit Paediatric Inpatient Unit
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Humber River Health
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Nursing Student
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Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
Paediatric Inpatient Unit• Independently provided nursing care to acutely ill patients ranging from neonates to age 18 • Completed thorough head-to-toe assessments on neonatal and paediatric patients including neurological, musculoskeletal, integumentary, HEENT, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary assessments• Performed a variety of nursing interventions including monitoring of vital signs, laboratory results, blood glucose, and intake and output; medication administration; laboratory specimen collection; IV therapy; oxygen therapy; phototherapy; NG tube feedings; patient admissions, discharges, and transfers; and computer charting• Provided age-appropriate health teaching to patients and families regarding topics such as medications, diet, breastfeeding, emergency management, and follow-up care• Floated to the NICU to provide care to premature and critically ill newborns • Floated to the Paediatric Surgical Daycare to provide pre- and post-operative care to children undergoing surgeries such as tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, strabismus repair, chalazion removal, male circumcision, inguinal/umbilical/epigastric hernia repair, fracture repair, myringotomy, and insertion of ear tubes• Consulted and coordinated with other health care team members (Child Life Specialists, Social Workers, Pediatric Dieticians, Pediatricians, Pediatric Surgeons, Respiratory Therapists) to deliver client-centered care Show less
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Nursing Student
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
Emergency Department• Conducted emergency mental status assessments on persons seeking treatment for psychiatric or substance abuse illnesses• Treated patients with substance abuse/addiction disorders, mood disorders, depressive disorders, and psychotic disorders• Developed and implemented individual short- and long-term psychiatric treatment plans for children, adolescents, adults and geriatric populations• Assessed, planned, implemented, evaluated, and documented emergency medical care given to individuals across the lifespan with different health conditions Show less
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Trillium Health Centre
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Nursing Student
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May 2017 - Jul 2017
Orthopaedic Surgery/Medicine • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care to patients undergoing surgery for hip replacements, knee replacements, and fracture repairs • Promoted early mobilization and effective pain management for patients post-operatively • Performed nursing interventions including wound dressings, medication administration, blood product administration, IV therapy, urinary catheter insertion and monitoring, PEG tube feedings, and patient teaching focusing on the prevention and identification of wound infections Show less
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George Brown College
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
• Prepared and implemented instructional materials and classroom activities for Medical Office Administration (MOA) students that focused on health promotion and illness prevention • Educated the Fitness and Health Promotion students, Dental Hygiene students, Dental Assisting students, and MOA students on how to manually take blood pressure • Received training for and participated in carrying out the “Leave the Pack Behind” smoking cessation program for students, staff, and the wider community • Designed and implemented a stress management initiative for MOA students to promote psychological health and well-being Show less
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Trillium Health Centre
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Nursing Student
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Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Respirology/Medicine • Provided nursing care to patients with respiratory illnesses including asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, and COPD • Effectively managed patients with tracheostomies, chest tubes, PEG tubes, TPN, CBIs, and IVs • Provided health teaching to specific patients regarding smoking cessation Respirology/Medicine • Provided nursing care to patients with respiratory illnesses including asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, and COPD • Effectively managed patients with tracheostomies, chest tubes, PEG tubes, TPN, CBIs, and IVs • Provided health teaching to specific patients regarding smoking cessation
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Trillium Health Centre
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Nursing Student
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Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
General Surgery• Independently provided care to pre- and post-operative patients undergoing surgeries such as appendectomy, cholecystectomy, thyroidectomy, colectomy, gastric bypass, and prostatectomy • Managed patients with JP drains, abscess drains, NG tubes, rectal tubes, CBIs, and colostomies
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Nursing Student
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
Orthopaedic Surgery/Medicine
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Sunnybrook
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Nursing Student
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Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
Veteran's Centre Cognitive Unit • Provided assistance with feeding, mobility, bathing, grooming, toileting and incontinence care of residents with dementia • Assessed and took appropriate interventions in maintaining residents’ skin integrity • Calculated and administered medications with supervision Veteran's Centre Cognitive Unit • Provided assistance with feeding, mobility, bathing, grooming, toileting and incontinence care of residents with dementia • Assessed and took appropriate interventions in maintaining residents’ skin integrity • Calculated and administered medications with supervision
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Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Nursing Student
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
• Provided direct care to residents including elimination/toileting/personal hygiene, nutrition, and activities of daily living • Assisted staff with patient turns, mobilization and transport by being sensitive and empathetic to the needs of the residents • Obtained and recorded residents’ vital signs • Provided direct care to residents including elimination/toileting/personal hygiene, nutrition, and activities of daily living • Assisted staff with patient turns, mobilization and transport by being sensitive and empathetic to the needs of the residents • Obtained and recorded residents’ vital signs
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Education
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Trent University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree -
George Brown College
RPN Bridge to B.Sc.N. Certificate -
George Brown College
Practical Nursing Diploma