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Brittany Schwartz-Sager

Kitchener,Ontario
Brittany Schwartz-Sager

Summary

Driven Clinical Instructor with experience in classroom and clinical settings, excited to bring 6-year background in nursing and education to growing organization. Focused on helping students achieve personal and professional goals while improving patient care. Currently seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
3

Certifications

Work History

ParaMed Home Health Care

Clinical Educator /Clinical Supervisor
03.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
  • Implemented instructional presentations to communicate coursework goals.
  • Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
  • Responded to crisis situations with calm and professional approach to optimize support.
  • Monitored, analyzed and corrected staff performance and worked with nurse manager to raise standards of practice.
  • Provide ongoing case management to patients to implement appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Assessed patients, determined needs and managed care.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.

St Marys General Hospital

Registered Practical Nurse
01.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Preforming RPN scope of practice on medicine unit
  • Provided care to a wide patient population
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

HR Hourglass

Registered Practical Nurse
01.2022 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

VON

Registered Pracical Nurse
02.2020 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Preforming LPN scope of practice in the community
  • Provided care to a wide patient population
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.

St Marys General Hospital

Registered Practical Nurse
01.2018 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

ParaMed, Home health care

Registered Practical Nurse
01.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Pediatric nursing
  • Preforming basic nursing skills
  • Assessment and hand charting

Education

McMaster University
Hamilton, ON

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
04.2023

University Overview

Conestoga College
Kitchener

Diploma from Practical Nursing
04.2017

University Overview

  • Graduation Dean's List

Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON

Certificate from Pre-Health Sciences
04.2015

University Overview

Forest Heights Collegiate
Forest Heights Collegiate Institute

Grade 12 Diploma
06.2013

University Overview

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Supervising Students
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Managing Student Schedules
  • Clinical Decision Support
  • Performing Evaluations
  • Educational Programs
  • Professional Relationships
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
  • Gentle Persuasive Approach
  • CPR/First Aid - 2023
  • Valid G drivers license

Timeline

Clinical Educator /Clinical Supervisor
ParaMed Home Health Care
03.2022 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
HR Hourglass
01.2022 - 04.2022
Registered Practical Nurse
St Marys General Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Pracical Nurse
VON
02.2020 - 01.2022
Registered Practical Nurse
St Marys General Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2019
Registered Practical Nurse
ParaMed, Home health care
01.2017 - 01.2018
McMaster University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Conestoga College
Diploma from Practical Nursing
Conestoga College
Certificate from Pre-Health Sciences
Forest Heights Collegiate
Grade 12 Diploma
Brittany Schwartz-Sager