Becky Karr
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Extern
St. Joeseph's Healthcare Hamilton - West 5th
02.2024 - Current
- Promoted client and family comfort during challenging recoveries.
- Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Helped clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated primary
nurse.
Clincal Placement - Medicine, 280 Hours
St. Joeseph's Healthcare Hamilton - Charlton
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Assess, plan, implement, document and evaluate care to ensure a coordinated holistic approach to meet the needs of the client.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Adhered to infection control protocols and maintained a safe and clean environment for clients.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Educate clients and caregivers how to clean wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Clinical Placement - Cardiology, 144 Hours
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Adhered to infection control protocols and maintained a safe and clean environment for clients.
- Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of client observations and interventions.
- Helped clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Conducted thorough client assessments under the guidance of my clinical preceptor.
Clinical Placement - MSK/Oncology Rehab, 144 Hours
Juravinski Hospital - Hamilton Health Sciences
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Adhered to infection control protocols and maintained a safe and clean environment for clients.
- Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of client observations and interventions.
- Helped clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Conducted thorough client assessments under the guidance of my clinical preceptor.
- Participated in patient education and provided emotional support to clients and their families.
Peer Tutor
Mohawk College
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions to students in nursing, science, and math courses
- Assisted students in developing study strategies and time management skills
- Assisted students with assignments and exam preparation, offering review and practice exercises.
Education
Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON08.2024
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON04.2023
Skills
Critical Thinking
Communication
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Patient Care
Clinical Documentation
Healthcare ethics
Timeline
Clincal Placement - Medicine, 280 Hours
St. Joeseph's Healthcare Hamilton - Charlton
07.2024 - 08.2024
Clinical Extern
St. Joeseph's Healthcare Hamilton - West 5th
02.2024 - Current
Clinical Placement - Cardiology, 144 Hours
Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
Clinical Placement - MSK/Oncology Rehab, 144 Hours
Juravinski Hospital - Hamilton Health Sciences
09.2023 - 12.2023
Peer Tutor
Mohawk College
01.2023 - 08.2024
Practical Nursing
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
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