Thank youMaria Licoudis RNClient Success Manager514-907-5065TheKey.ca On Dec 22, 2023, at 11:26 AM, Joey Taylor <joey.taylor@thekey.com> wrote:Maria Licoudis, RNPhone: 514-418-6306Email: mlicoudis@thekey.comAddress: 4464 Rue Sainte-Catherine, Westmount, QC H3Z 1R7Summary:Highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with 20+ years of experience in providing exceptional patient care in various healthcare settings. Demonstrated expertise in assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, and coordinating multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care while maintaining a positive and calm demeanor. Seeking to leverage my strong clinical knowledge and interpersonal skills to contribute to a reputable healthcare organization.Education: @Maria Licoudis Can you help fill in the diplomas and approx dates for these Vanier College Cdn Nurses AssociationUniversity of OttawaCritical Care Certificate Palliative Care CertificationNursing Management Certificate Hospital Administration Certification Registered Nurse at Home Care Assistance/The Key from 2014 to Present:- Conducted initial patient assessments to develop personalized care plans, considering their lifestyle, preferences, and medical history.- Coordinated and supervised a team of caregivers to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to patients.- Provided direct patient care, including medication administration, wound dressing changes, and monitoring vital signs.- Collaborated with physicians, family members, and other healthcare professionals to devise comprehensive treatment plans.- Assessed and addressed patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs by listening empathetically and providing support.- Conducted in-home evaluation visits to monitor patients' progress, identify potential risks, and recommend necessary modifications to care plans.- Documented detailed patient records, including progress notes, medication administration, and treatment outcomes.- Assisted in the recruitment, training, and evaluation of caregivers to maintain a competent and compassionate team.- Maintained compliance with all healthcare regulations, agency policies, and professional standards.- Participated in regular team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care, share best practices, and collaborate on challenging cases.Head Nurse/Cancer Hospice care/Palliative care/Long term care/Elderly care/ at Montreal Neuro, Royal Victoria, Jewish General, and Mount Sinai Hospital from 1983 to 2007:- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care to diverse patient populations, including adults and geriatrics.- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history, and current symptoms, to develop accurate care plans.- Administer medications, perform IV therapy, and assist with pain management to ensure optimal patient comfort and recovery.- Monitor patients' conditions, promptly escalate any changes or concerns, and document all interactions in the electronic medical record system.- Educate patients and their families on medication regimens, self-care techniques, and post-discharge instructions to promote health and prevent complications.- Serve as a resource and mentor to new nurses, guiding clinical skills, policies, and procedures.- Provided direct patient care and assisted the nursing team in delivering high-quality medical-surgical care to a diverse patient population.- Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and documented patient progress.- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes, and post-operative care.- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare professionals to implement treatment plans and ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.- Adapted quickly to fast-paced and high-stress situations, maintaining professionalism and prioritizing patient safety.Skills:- Patient assessment and care planning- Medication administration- IV therapy management- Wound care and dressing changes- Electronic medical record (EMR) systems- Interdisciplinary team collaboration- Strong communication and patient education abilities- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations- Multilingual: English, French, and Greek,Professional Affiliations:Member of the OIIQReferences are Available upon request. Joey TaylorGeneral Manager Montreal514-907-5065TheKey.ca