Experience

Unison Health & Community Services

• Canada
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical and Allied Health Site Manager

  • Sep 2016 - Present



CENTRE FRANCOPHONE DU GRAND TORONTO

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Registered Nurse and Clinical Team Leader

  • Oct 1997 - Sep 2016

  Responsible for hiring, training, supervising, and mentoring new employees. Regular performance reviews were conducted with commendatory results. Managed the clinic’s chart revision committee. Ordered and organized supplies and equipment for the clinic. Revised policies and guided employees in preparation for an evaluation by an accreditation BHO (Building Better Organizations). This successful review resulted in the clinic's accreditation by the CHC in 2008. Counselled clients… Show more Responsible for hiring, training, supervising, and mentoring new employees. Regular performance reviews were conducted with commendatory results. Managed the clinic’s chart revision committee. Ordered and organized supplies and equipment for the clinic. Revised policies and guided employees in preparation for an evaluation by an accreditation BHO (Building Better Organizations). This successful review resulted in the clinic's accreditation by the CHC in 2008. Counselled clients about prenatal care. Immunized babies, children, and adults. Progressively assessed child development utilizing a variety of tools including Rourke, WHO Growth charts, Nipissing, and Greig Models. Administered anonymous HIV testing.

• Early Years Community Nurse

  • 2003 - 2006

  Developed and organized small scale clinics in which Nurses visited day care centers to conduct screenings in different areas of child development, growth, and other health related topics. Initiated and administered a screening day program for children from birth to age six. Participants were screened in areas such as sight, development, prenatal care, public health, among other subjects. Established an educational workshop program instructing local school teachers and parents. These… Show more Developed and organized small scale clinics in which Nurses visited day care centers to conduct screenings in different areas of child development, growth, and other health related topics. Initiated and administered a screening day program for children from birth to age six. Participants were screened in areas such as sight, development, prenatal care, public health, among other subjects. Established an educational workshop program instructing local school teachers and parents. These workshops addressed a variety of topics including anaphylactic choc, first aid techniques, and head lice prevention.



Centre Medico Social Communautaire

• Toronto, ON

• Clinical and Community Nurse

  • Oct 1997 - 2003

  Educated and counseled clients about latent and active tuberculosis including prevention, propagation, and Mantoux testing. Performed Well woman care (Pap tests, breast exams). Monitored chronic diseases such as hypertension, asthma, diabetes, HIV, Hepatitis. Educated and counseled clients about latent and active tuberculosis including prevention, propagation, and Mantoux testing. Performed Well woman care (Pap tests, breast exams). Monitored chronic diseases such as hypertension, asthma, diabetes, HIV, Hepatitis.



Corporation Hospitaliere de la region IV

• Edmundston, N.B.

• Emergency Nurse

  • Jan 1986 - 1992

  Assisted surgeons and physicians in the Emergency Department with emergencies, minor surgeries such as vasectomies, cyst removals, laceration repairs and triage. Supported the organization’s Family Planning Clinic by educating women about different methods of contraception which helped them make informed decisions. Assisted surgeons and physicians in the Emergency Department with emergencies, minor surgeries such as vasectomies, cyst removals, laceration repairs and triage. Supported the organization’s Family Planning Clinic by educating women about different methods of contraception which helped them make informed decisions.



Hôpital Régional d'Edmundston

• Edmundston, N.B.

• Floor Nurse

  • 1982 - 1985

  Worked in a pre and post – op capacity. Monitored patients before and after surgeries, assessed vital signs, monitored post-op recovery. Worked in a pre and post – op capacity. Monitored patients before and after surgeries, assessed vital signs, monitored post-op recovery.