Amy Densmore
Charlottetown,PE
Summary
Registered Nurse who is kind and approachable with a dedication to fostering a fun and positive work environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Time Registered Nurse
Same Day Treatment Unit- QEH
06.2022 - Current
- Working within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment
- Providing quality nursing care with a problem-solving and patient/family-centered approach
- Managing care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures including monitoring patient responses and providing discharge instructions
- Providing complex and minor wound assessment and treatment of burns and vascular, arterial and diabetic ulcers
- Providing post surgical wound care
- Providing vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) dressings for complex wounds
- Collaborating with the NSWOC department for patient care and follow up treatment
- Controlling, administering and documenting administration of po medication, intravenous medications, blood transfusions and iron infusions
- Performing catheter insertion and removal
- Performing therapeutic phlebotomy
- Blood, tissue and specimen collection
- Nephrostomy and urostomy care
- Bladder instillation
- Compression therapy and ABI assessments
- COVID-19 prophylactic therapy
- Care of CVADS including accessing, flushing, and trouble-shooting central lines, PICC and Port-a-Cath catheters
- Care and maintenance of CADD pumps
- Staple and suture removal
- Subcutaneous and Intramuscular injections
- Completing Best Possible Medication History (BPMH) in the Clinical Information System
Student Nurse Preceptorship
Enterostomal Department - QEH
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Collaborated with nurses and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcomes
- Provided vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) dressings for complex wounds
- Provided wound assessment and treatment for burns and vascular, arterial and diabetic ulcers
- Provided patients with discharge instructions on how to care for their wounds
- Provided compression therapy and ABI assessments
- Provided post-surgery treatment, education and care for patients with ostomies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PE04-2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Vancouver Island University (Completed 27 Credits)
Nanaimo, BC12-2016
Bachelor of Business - Marketing
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia12-2008
Skills
- CVAD Access
- Complex Wound Care Assessment and Treatment
- Vacuum-assisted closure dressings
- Compression Therapy
- Intravenous Insertion
- Intravenous Therapy
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Leadership
Certification
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CVAD Access Competency
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Certificate 3M Vac Advanced Sessions
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Certificate 3M Skin Integrity, MASD, IAD, MARSI, Skin Tears
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Certificate 3M Compression Therapy Basics
Timeline
Full Time Registered Nurse
Same Day Treatment Unit- QEH
06.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Preceptorship
Enterostomal Department - QEH
01.2022 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Prince Edward Island
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Vancouver Island University (Completed 27 Credits)
Bachelor of Business - Marketing
Griffith University
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