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Grace Nixon

Strathroy

Summary

Developed essential caregiving skills in healthcare environments such as long-term care and student positions on medicine, surgical, and palliative units within the hospital. My nursing practice focuses on patient care and establishing effective therapeutic relationships with my patients and their families. Demonstrates strong communication and problem-solving abilities, adaptable to new challenges and environments. Always eager to learn and be an effective member of the interdisciplinary team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PSW

Braemar Retirement Center
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Assisted clients in activities of daily living including personal care, ambulation, and bathing.
  • Engaged clients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to manager.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in a professional matter.

PSW

Plan A Staffing Agency
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported patients emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication while respecting privacy and confidentiality.

PSW

Bayshore Home Care Solutions
06.2024 - Current
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Reduced risk of falls by consistently conducting safety checks in the home environment and implementing preventive measures.
  • Assisted with meal preparation according to dietary restrictions, promoting healthy eating habits among patients.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

FE Madill Secondary School
Wingham, ON
10.2021

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Lambton College
Sarnia, ON
06.2024

Skills

  • Clinical documentation
  • Compassionate care
  • Geriatric care
  • Palliative care
  • Patient assessment and care

Languages

English

Certification

Fundamentals of Palliative Hospice Care Core Program

Fundamentals of Palliative Hospice Care Enhanced Program

Timeline

PSW

Bayshore Home Care Solutions
06.2024 - Current

PSW

Plan A Staffing Agency
10.2022 - 12.2023

PSW

Braemar Retirement Center
03.2021 - 09.2022

Highschool Diploma -

FE Madill Secondary School

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Lambton College

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