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Mona Abbew-Jackson

Leamington

Summary

Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in Long Term Care and Home Care settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills. Indebt knowledge of geriatric and palliative care. A loyal and collaborative team player seeking for employment to provide skilled and passionate care for my clients.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Service Attendant

March of Dimes Canada
12.2020 - Current
  • Assist clients with transfers to/from bed, wheelchair, chair, commode; with the help of mechanical ceiling lifts, hoyer lifts and transfer boards
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to Supervisor.
  • Update clients individual medication count and medication sheet every shift
  • Maintain office area; dust, mop, tidy and clean
  • Operate on-call phone and help fill shifts and calls.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Refresher Nurse Student

Franklin Gardens Long Term Care Home
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked at the Long Term Care home as a Refresher Nurse student, supervised and guided by a preceptor
  • Took part of all treatments, including: Dressing changes, wound care, IM injections, SQ injections, MRSA swabs, VRE swabs, Covid 19 swabs, feeding tube, CPAP machines, catheterization, catheter irrigation, Insulin management etc
  • Took part of assessments, including: Head injury assessment, vital signs, skin assessments, Covid 19 assessments, respiratory assessments, abdominal assessments, behavior DOS etc
  • Administered medications via oral, inhalation, injections and feeding tube, and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and injections.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Used Point Click Care for documenting, charting, updating and sign for medication given etc
  • Provided direct patient care.
  • Attended all report meetings and registered staff meetings
  • Filled out orders for Pharmacy in order book

Registered Nurse (RN)

Lund Kommune
06.2012 - 03.2020
  • Supervised and assisted staff in the Long Term Care Home and Home Care during night shifts
  • Responsible for 36 Long Term Care patients, 37 clients in Home Care apartments and up to 150 safety alarm of clients connected to Home Care in the Municipality of Lund Kommune
  • Performed regular rounds to check on patients, take care of patients need: personal hygiene, bowel care, mobilizing and re-positioning, checking vital signs, help with exercises, reassuring, calming and et cetera
  • Dressing changes, Catheter insertion and removal, Stoma care, Oxygen treatment, Tracheotomy treatment, Atomizer administration/care and many more
  • Ordered, unpacked and organised medicine in the medicine room, go through and check medical records
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Care for patients suffering from Epilepsy, COPD, Pneumonia, Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, Rheumatic disorders, Osteoporosis, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis and others
  • Calming, reassuring and care for clients with Alzheimer and other types of Dementia
  • Palliative care for terminally ill and Cancer patients
  • Counseled and educated family members
  • Assessed patient's needs, planned care, monitored, implemented interventions and evaluated outcomes
  • Obtain lab specimens for testing
  • Coordinated and completed admissions and discharges of patients to and from facility
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Prepared daily reports in clients journal, filled and reviewed checklists related to clients needs.

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Lund Kommune
07.2003 - 06.2012
  • Helped clients with their personal hygiene, meals, activities of daily living, grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, cooking and similar
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Trained and coordinated work of new support workers.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

Refresher Course RPN in Nursing - Nursing

St. Clair College
Windsor, ON
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Stavanger
Stavanger, Norway
06.2012

High School/College in Personal Support Worker (PSW) -

Dalane Videregående Skole
Egersund, Norway
06.2003

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Education
  • Supervising
  • Geriatric Care
  • End-of-Life Care
  • Excellent communication
  • Time management
  • Dementia Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Pain Management
  • Wound Care

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR/AED Level C, 04/01/26
  • Ontario Drivers License - G, Present

Languages

English
Norwegian

Timeline

Refresher Nurse Student

Franklin Gardens Long Term Care Home
09.2023 - 12.2023

Support Service Attendant

March of Dimes Canada
12.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse (RN)

Lund Kommune
06.2012 - 03.2020

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Lund Kommune
07.2003 - 06.2012

Refresher Course RPN in Nursing - Nursing

St. Clair College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Stavanger

High School/College in Personal Support Worker (PSW) -

Dalane Videregående Skole
Mona Abbew-Jackson