Juvy-Lynn Cañada
Nurse
7/1 Drummond St. Mount Cook Wellington ,WGN
Summary
International Qualified Nurse with solid foundation in patient care and clinical procedures. Demonstrated ability to assist in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring comfort and safety for patients. Proven skills in patient assessment and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
CAP-Student Nurse
Waikato Hospital- Older Person Rehabilitation Ward
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
Dormitory Manager III-Outpatient Unit Head
Department of Health Treatment and Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 09.2024
- Supervises staff under the unit and enforces policies, rules and regulations
- Recommends policies and systems relative to dormitory rules and regulations
- Maintains confidentiality of information related to the clients
- Prepares monthly schedules of staff
- Signs leave application of subordinates
- Maintains good employee relations
- Shows responsibility for own practice and professional growth by participating in in service meetings and workshops
- Performs other related functions as maybe assigned
- Reviews and take actions on reports and unusual occurrences and dormitory related matters
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Dormitory Manager I
Department of Health Treatment and Rehabilitation Center
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Monitor and replenish supplies needed in the dormitory and make necessary purchase requests
- Staff motivator and a good role model
- Make necessary recommendations to the Dormitory Manager III
- Works in coordination with the Dormitory Manager III
- Maintains confidentiality of information related to the clients
- Maintain a logbook of daily activities and observations
- Supervised department and implementation of planned functions and activities
- Utilizes chain of command for resolution of difficult issues
- Participates in the orientation of new staff on the unit
- Maintains cleanliness and safety
Full time Staff Nurse
Department of Health Treatment and Rehabilitation Center
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Established rapport to clientele
- Obtain nursing history and address concerns of patients and significant others
- Performs physical (Head to toe) assessment
- Identify subjective and objective problems of patients
- Detect abnormalities from the assessment and results of diagnostic examinations and reports
- Establish nursing diagnosis
- Prioritize needs and problems of patients and respond immediately to patient’s concerns
- Formulate nursing care plan
- Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity
- Log administered medications
- Maintain medical charts
- Submit nursing assessment and assist behavioral intervention
- Facilitate routine laboratory requests
- Refer patient to physician on duty
- Regularly monitor, assess, and report to attending physician all changes in the patient’s condition including response to medication and treatments administered
- Perform basic nursing care such as vital signs monitoring, bed/sponge bath, perineal/oral care, bed making, proper positioning and turning of patients
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment
- Ensure proper documentation and recording of assessment, intervention and evaluation of nursing care
Education
Competence Assessment Program - Nursing
Wintec
Hamilton, NZ12-2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Larmen De Guia Memorial College
Philippines10-2007
Skills
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Patient care
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient support
- Wound care
- Punctual and reliable
- Patient advocacy
Timeline
CAP-Student Nurse
Waikato Hospital- Older Person Rehabilitation Ward
11.2024 - 12.2024
Dormitory Manager III-Outpatient Unit Head
Department of Health Treatment and Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 09.2024
Dormitory Manager I
Department of Health Treatment and Rehabilitation Center
10.2016 - 10.2018
Full time Staff Nurse
Department of Health Treatment and Rehabilitation Center
10.2015 - 10.2016
Competence Assessment Program - Nursing
Wintec
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Larmen De Guia Memorial College
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