Anthony Torresin
Stoney Creek,ON
Summary
Critical care nurse with 3 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in Coronary care/Critical care specialty.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit
Hamilton Health Sciences
06.2022 - Current
- Critical care nurse. Member of Code Blue team responding all Code Blues in hospital. ACLS + pacing/DFib certified. Experience in preparation and administration of life-saving medications, proficient in rhythm analysis and aids in any bedside procedures.
- Experience in caring for patients with ventilators, arterial lines, SWAN catheter, Intra-aortic balloon pump
- Care for people pre- and post-procedures such as angiogram, valve replacements, bypass surgery pacemaker/defibrillator insertion, cardioversion,
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Nominated for "Patient Experience Award" within first year of work
Nursing Student - General Surgery
Woodstock General Hospital
01.2022 - 04.2022
- 456 hours of clinical experience (Day and Night shifts)
- Cared for patient caseload under supervision of nursing staff.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences (OR, ICU).
Nursing Student - Vascular Surgery
Victoria Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
- 144 hours of clinical experience
- Saw variety of wounds and wound care interventions (Diabetic ulcers, amputations, vascular reconstructions)
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection
- Assisted patient's with ADL's and provided client-centered care
Nursing Student - General Surgery
University Hospital
06.2021 - 08.2021
- 144 hours of clinical experience
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients both pre- and post-op to help transition patient's to their new way of living
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
Physiotherapy Volunteer
Motion Plus
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Responsible for infection control of beds + equipment between patients
- Familiarity with establishing patient goals and creating tailored care plans
- Good bedside manners and patient communication
- Assisting with ADLs and passive range of motion exercises
Education
BScN - Compressed Time-Frame Nursing
Western University
London, ON04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
University of Guelph
Guelph04.2020
Highschool Diploma -
Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary
Stoney Creek, ON06.2016
Skills
- Excels in team environment
- Hard working and motivated learner
- Creates positive work environment
- Strong, able to assist with patient transfers
- Compassionate and caring
- Adaptable, dependable and punctual
- Dean’s Honor Student throughout university
- ACLS/BLS certified
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit
Hamilton Health Sciences
06.2022 - Current
Nursing Student - General Surgery
Woodstock General Hospital
01.2022 - 04.2022
Nursing Student - Vascular Surgery
Victoria Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021
Nursing Student - General Surgery
University Hospital
06.2021 - 08.2021
Physiotherapy Volunteer
Motion Plus
10.2018 - 02.2020
BScN - Compressed Time-Frame Nursing
Western University
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
University of Guelph
Highschool Diploma -
Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary
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