Margarita Modesto

Hospital Care Coordinator at Home and Community Care Support Services Mississauga Halton
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Hospital Care Coordinator
      • Apr 2017 - Present

      • Acts as a liaison between clients and the various health care providers they need to achieve optimal health, independence and dignity • Drawing on my knowledge of health services, and working from a laptop computer, conducts face-to-face or telephone assessments and helps clients navigate through the complexities of the health care environment; involves explaining relevant services, and coordinating and monitoring their implementation • Facilitates every step of clients’ health care experience, linking them with the right information and helping them understand and manage their short- and long-term health care goals • Leads all members of the health care team, constantly evaluating assessments, interventions, and goals relevant to patient’s health care plan Show less

  • Bethell Hospice
    • Inglewood, Ontario
    • Full Time - Registered Nurse
      • May 2016 - Dec 2021

       Successfully provided care to terminally ill patients in crisis while educating and supporting caregivers  Effectively used PCA pumps in order to appropriately manage pain and dyspnea while performing health teaching to residents and family members of it’s convenient use  Successfully inserted subcutaneous infusion sets on several different patients following BPG and institution policy  Diligently communicated consistently with residents and families attending to their psychosocial needs and connected them with appropriate resources and support when necessary  Collaborated with Medical Doctors to provide expertise in pain management and comfort control measures inherent to the management of symptoms associated with disease progression Show less

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cardiology - Part Time - Registered Nurse
      • Dec 2017 - Jan 2021

      Reports changes in patients’ conditions and other matters of concern requiring prompt attention to physicians.  Effectively develops and implements nursing care plans, and supervises patients’ admissions and discharged procedures.  Collaborates with CCAC care coordinators to ensure patients have essential services at home upon discharge  Assists on educating patients and their family members on medications, body image, healthy lifestyle habits, and pain process and management.  Collaborates with allied health professionals (physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, speech language pathologists, dieticians, and more) Show less

    • Registered Nurse
      • Apr 2016 - Jun 2016

       Enhanced professional growth and development by attending educational programs and in service meetings  Safely administered IM and SC medications and completed thorough health teaching  Capable of teaching proper ostomy management and care  Performed CVAD care following protocols and conducted health teaching to prevent infection complications  Effectively administered multiple IV medications following a strict schedule via gravity and pump  Capable of managing and treating complex wounds, as well as ordering the appropriate supplies and treatments  Efficiently communicated with all members of the healthcare team; including MD’s, CCAC, pharmacists, coordinators, and much more  Diligently documented and recorded all patient care and treatment while adhering to CNO and institution policies  Successfully managed patients with severe ascites performing regular fluid drainage and health teaching  Effectively monitored blood sugars, administered treatments, and provided education to diabetic school children and adults Show less

Education

  • Ryerson University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    2011 - 2015

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