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Overview
Work History
Education
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Additional Information
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Amber Macdonald

River Denys,NS

Summary

  • Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Nursing and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and clinical placements.
  • Experience working with senior and adult patients.
  • Demonstrated a professional and respectful attitude to patients, public, and colleagues.
  • Utilized assessment skills and strong problem-solving skills to develop competent nursing judgement and practice.
  • Carried out procedures as ordered by physicians in order to help the patient achieve a higher level of wellness.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Continuing Care Assistant

Alderwood Rest Home
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in daily living activities for improved quality of life.
  • Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation exercises.
  • Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, NS
05.2025

Skills

    Organized and Efficient

    Time Management

    Patient Assessment and Monitoring

    Strong Verbal Communication Skills

Additional Information


  • Obstetrics, February 2024-March 2024, [84 hours]St. Martha's Regional Hospital Women and Children's Unit
  • Medical Surgical, January 2024-February 2024, [84 Hours] St Martha's Regional Hospital Surgical Unit
  • Medical Surgical, October 2023-November 2023, [84 hours] Aberdeen Hospital Surgical Unit,
  • Mental Health, September 2023-October 2023, [84 hours] St. Martha's Regional Hospital Mental Health Unit
  • Geriatrics April 2023, [40 hours] Glen Haven Manor






Certification

WHMIS 2015 Training [2023]

Standard First Aid and CPR/BLS Recertification [2024]

Equipping for Equity Online Certificate [2024]

Dementia Understanding the Journey Course [2024]



References

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Timeline

Continuing Care Assistant

Alderwood Rest Home
05.2022 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Francis Xavier University

WHMIS 2015 Training [2023]

Standard First Aid and CPR/BLS Recertification [2024]

Equipping for Equity Online Certificate [2024]

Dementia Understanding the Journey Course [2024]



Amber Macdonald