1. Mariam Assir
801-4983 Rathkeale Rd Mississauga ON L5V 2B3
905-821-1146 PH
416-666-7349 Cell
mariamassir@yahoo.ca
July, 25/2016
Please accept my attached resume for the position of Registered Practical Nurse. This
letter is an introduction to my skills and background, which would be an asset to your
organization.
I have significant experience working in long term care, complex continuing care unit,
and medicine unit. I am a committed and responsible professional who very team
focused possess the ability to work well with minimal supervision. I am a conscientious
individual with the ability to follow instructions, adapt to new challenges, able to multi-
task in a busy environment, to meet required deadlines. I have enclosed my resume for
your perusal. I would appreciate meeting you at your earliest convenience in order to
discuss my work experience in greater detail.
Sincerely,
Mariam Assir
Encl.-Resume
2. Mariam Assir 801# 4983 Rathkeale Rd Mississauga, Ont.L5V-2B3
Ph.: 905-821-1146
Cell :416-666-7349
mariamassir@yahoo.ca
• I wish to obtain a position as a Register Practical Nurse where I can apply and
expand my knowledge in a long term care environment.
Highlights of Qualifications
• RPN Diploma program, Sheridan College
• Certificate continuous peritoneal dialysis
• Certificate Gentle Persuasive Approaches
• Certificate MAREP Series
• Certificate Standard First Aid and CPR level C
• Complex Continuing Care, long term care, palliative care, medical experience
• I have strong skills in accountability and reliability.
• Strong interpersonal communication and interpersonal skills
• Bondable and reliable and completes all tasks assigned.
• Ability to utilize critical thinking skills in dealing with patients / family member
• Computer: PCC, MAR, TAR, RAI MDS, Mediates, EXCEL, and MS word.
• Languages: English, Italian, Swahili, Somalia, some Arabic.
Education
Sheridan College RPN Diploma Program 2007-2009
3. Devry Institute Business Operations 1996-1998
Herzing Institute Office Administration 1994-1996
Work Experience
Wyndham Manor (Extendicare) 2009
-2013
• Assess residents to identified appropriate nursing intervention.
• Ensure that all physician orders are processed and faxed to the pharmacy
• Follow up on previous shift report
• Administer Medication and treatment as prescribed by physician
• Complete any other documentation, Mars and, Tars
• Supervise dining room and assist feeding and record daily intake and output.
• Monitor resident progress and report any change.
• Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to ensure residents’ needs are met.
Leisure world (extended care) 2009-
2013
• Make rounds and assess ill residents
• Ensure that all physician orders are processed and faxed to the pharmacy
• Follow up on previous shift report.
• Administer medication and treatment as prescribed by physician
• Follow aseptic procedure and provide care with precautions
• Document residents’ response to nursing intervention.
4. • Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team to ensure residents’ needs are met.
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital (CP)
2009
• Administer medications independently
• Do glucometer checks, give insulin and meds
• Perform physical assessments on patients
• Maintain patients charts and composed nursing care plans
Credit Valley Hospital (CP)
2008
• Asepsis and infection control
• Provide suctioning and tracheostomy care
• Provided gastrointestinal feedings using enteral feeding pumps
• Performed dressing changes on various types of wounds
Trillium Hospital (CP) 2008
• Administered intramuscular and subcutaneous injections
• Operated equipment and assistive devices to safely transfer resident.
• Developed skills required to care for patients with dementia and alzheimer’s
• Change catheter and monitor input and output.
Northridge Long Term Care (CP)
2007
• Provide assistance residents with daily activity
• Provide complete physical assessment
• Obtained, evaluated and documented vital signs
• Assisted feeding and record intake and output.
References Available upon request