Alex Erwin
Thunder Bay,ON
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions, intubations, cardioversion, and procedural sedation's, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing changes in condition.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, IM, subcutaneous, and central lines.
- Performed tasks such as IV insertion, catheter insertion, dressing changes, ostomy care, NG tube insertion, and accessing central lines safely and effectively.
- Experience in rapidly building trust and rapport with patients and their families in a high-stress environment
Hockey School Instructor
Fox School of Hockey
06.2013 - Current
- Evaluating and developing the skills of young hockey players
- Following and maintaining a set schedule during full day camps
- Working with a team-centered approach to ensure activities were done in a safe and timely manner
Personal Support Worker
St. Joseph's Care Group
04.2018 - 04.2022
- Assisted clients with feeding, bathing, and support while assuring residents needs are met throughout my shift
- Efficient use of Hoyer and Sara lifts
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON04-2022
High School Diploma -
Hammarskjold High School
Thunder Bay, ON06-2017
Skills
- Capacity to critically think and problem-solve
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Provide patient-family centered care
- Strong ability to work well in a team environment
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (2024)
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (2024)
- TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course (2024)
- CTAS - Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (2025)
- Lead II Certification (2024)
- BLS - Basic Life Support (2024)
- NVCI
- Gender Identity and Respect in Sports Training (2021)
- Hockey Canada - Coach 1 Certification
- DELF B2 (French as a second language)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
06.2022 - Current
Personal Support Worker
St. Joseph's Care Group
04.2018 - 04.2022
Hockey School Instructor
Fox School of Hockey
06.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lakehead University
High School Diploma -
Hammarskjold High School
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