Riina Emilia Jääskeläinen
Toronto
Summary
Dynamic RN with a rich background in psychiatric and practical nursing, including a pivotal role at HUS. Excelled in delivering culturally-sensitive care and health promotion, leveraging skills in Microsoft Office and relationship building. Proven track record in improving patient outcomes through compassionate, empathetic support and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
RN STUDENT IN PSYCHIATRIC WARD
HUS
Espoo
02.2023 - Current
- Provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from mental health issues.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans and goals for each patient.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
- Encouraged positive behavior change by reinforcing desired behaviors through reward systems.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Supported the development of therapeutic relationships between clients and providers.
- Administered medications according to physician orders.
PRACTICAL NURSE IN CORONA TESTING
SARASTIA REKRY
Mikkeli
07.2021 - Current
- Taking corona tests through nostrils
- Documenting patient visits
- Delivering tests to laboratory
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
PRACTICAL NURSE
SARASTIA REKRY
Mikkeli
06.2021 - Current
- Helping with daily activities
- Treating wounds
- Helping with daily medication
- Performing basic healthcare tests, such as blood pressure, fever, blood glucose-levels
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Implemented infection control measures in order to reduce risk of cross contamination among staff members and patients.
- Performed wound care, monitored catheters and recorded food and fluid intake.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
TRAINING IN CANADA
Suomi-koti Toronto
Toronto
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: Website http://www.suomikoti.ca
- I did my last placement for my RN degree, in Suomi-koti Toronto
- There I got familiar with healthcare systems in Canada, and also the laws
- Website http://www.suomikoti.ca
RN STUDENT IN PSYCHIATRIC WARD
HUS
Espoo
06.2023 - 08.2023
- -In Finland you can work as an RN when you have 80% of your RN studies done
- So I worked as an RN
- Managing patients symptoms, and being part of a multidisciplinary team independently
CLUB LEADER
YMCA VANTAA
Vantaa
05.2011 - 12.2020
- Planning activities for children
- Helping with homework
- Treating minor injuries, and helping with daily medicine if necessary
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained safe play environment.
- Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
- Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Assisted in planning nutritious snacks and meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by state regulations.
PRACTICAL NURSE
ATTENDO
Vantaa
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Helping elderly with normal daily activities, such as going to the bathroom, and eating
- Helping with daily medication
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
PRACTICAL NURSE
Varia Vantaa
Vantaa
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Company Overview: Website https://sivistysvantaa.fi/varia/index.html
- Website https://sivistysvantaa.fi/varia/index.html
VOLUNTEER
YMCA FINLAND
Lebanon
08.2017 - 08.2017
- Creating youth work culture in Lebanon
- Educating local volunteers
- Creating and planning activities
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
Education
REGISTERED NURSE - Health and welfare
XAMK
Mikkeli, Finland12.2024
Suomi-koti Toronto
Toronto, Canada12.2023
PRACTICAL NURSE -
Varia Vantaa
Vantaa, Finland06.2020
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Office
- Outlook
- Social Media
- Microsoft Excel
- Power Point
- Compassion and empathy
- Health promotion
- Medical assessment
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Relationship building
Languages
FINNISH, A2, A2, A2, A1, C2, B2, B2, C1, A2, A1, A1, A1
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/09/95
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Finnish
Affiliations
- Exercising
- Travelling
- Reading
- Spending time with loved ones
Languages
Finnish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Swedish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Russian
Beginner
A1
French
Beginner
A1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
TRAINING IN CANADA
Suomi-koti Toronto
10.2023 - 12.2023
RN STUDENT IN PSYCHIATRIC WARD
HUS
06.2023 - 08.2023
RN STUDENT IN PSYCHIATRIC WARD
HUS
02.2023 - Current
PRACTICAL NURSE IN CORONA TESTING
SARASTIA REKRY
07.2021 - Current
PRACTICAL NURSE
SARASTIA REKRY
06.2021 - Current
PRACTICAL NURSE
ATTENDO
06.2020 - 08.2020
VOLUNTEER
YMCA FINLAND
08.2017 - 08.2017
PRACTICAL NURSE
Varia Vantaa
01.2017 - 06.2020
CLUB LEADER
YMCA VANTAA
05.2011 - 12.2020
REGISTERED NURSE - Health and welfare
XAMK
Suomi-koti Toronto
PRACTICAL NURSE -
Varia Vantaa
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