What type of job are you looking for?
I am an RN in ICU, Trauma, ICU & administration. I am currently a pastor and a holistic health practitioner with a health ministry. My goal is to serve humanity by educating people in ways to heal themselves when all other methods have failed.
What nationality are you?
Canadian but have been living in the USA for a few years as a traveling nurse and to complette my education in holistic health. I'll be working on my PhD online.
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
English, minimal French and my friend, the same as I, speaks Spanish conversationally.
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
Panama for the climate and the opportunity to broaden my horizons and interact with other cultures. I adapt well to other cultures and have been known to become completely immersed in absorbing a new way of life.
What countries have you worked in?
Canada, USA
What countries do you have a visa to work in?
I am a Canadian citizen with a permanent resident status in the USA
What fields have you worked in before?
Nursing, Education on disease prevention as a practitioner and seeing clients.
What qualifications do you hold?
RN, Holistic Health Practitioner and am working towards my PhD in Holistic Health. I am also a certified raw food specialist and lifestyle coach.
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
Both but my true love is experience.
Describe the benefits of working with others
I am a healer, compassionate and appear to have the gift of empathy. I also love to learn and have found that every experience I have encountered has been an education in itself for me. I worked as an outpost RN in Northern Canada with the Inuit and, as always, learned from them as they did from me.
Describe the benefits of working alone
My research and writing does require alone time however I am in the field when it comes to research thus immersing myself in other cultures.
What was your worst working experience?
I haven't really had one. I tend to find the good in most things.Because I am friendly and confident in what I do I make friends easily even in the less than ideal conditions.
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
Serving humanity is the greatest gift I can contribute for my time on earth.
What unique skills do you have?
Anything related to health and wellness. I have been called a 'born leader' and have run various health related businesses with success.
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
My dream 'job' is to work with communities and determine the education needed and find ways with the local resources to provide it.
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
I love the joy I see in people when they realize thay have the ability to heal themselves through the education and hands on demonstrations I provids.
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
There aren't any. I love working with people, more so independently or with a health research group than a hospital environment.
Please replace this with a question of your own
I really don't have any outside of the usual questions about living in Panama. What is the water source? Are farmers independent and organic or are they growing GMO foods? Can my partner and I live reasonably on our earnings? does Panama have vaccination requirements?
How can potential employers contact you?
marnacla@yahoo.com or through the contact form on my website (a work in progress) which is http://www.holisticprevention.org.
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