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Carmen Hussey

Chilliwack,BC

Summary

I am a highly motivated, organized and physically fit individual with extensive experience working with ill, injured, vulnerable, mentally ill and addicted adults, elderly, adolescents, and children. I am punctual, dependable, organized and flexible, and work well in a fast-paced, demanding environment. I am kind and compassionate, with most of my work experience centered around helping people in need. I am skilled in communication, and administrative tasks (telephone and computer operation), and am a focused, quick learner, committed to delivering high quality results, and capable of managing high-volume/heavy workloads. My numerous transferable skills and abilities from my personal and professional experience make me a valuable asset to any employer or work environment.













Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

First Aid Attendant Level 3 (Casual)

Western Canadian Timber Products
03.2024 - Current


  • Ensured timely medical intervention by accurately documenting incidents and treatment provided.
  • Maintained high-quality records of all incidents attended, enabling accurate reporting while also identifying potential areas of improvement in emergency response procedures.

Registered Nurse

Fraser Health Authority (Royal Columbian Hospital)
06.2006 - 01.2013
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and communicating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications & monitored responses
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Day Care Worker (Casual)

Peter Green Hall Children's Centre
02.2004 - 06.2006
  • Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
  • Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day without any loss of instructional time.
  • Created a nurturing and safe environment for children to grow emotionally, socially, and academically.
  • Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating engaging play activities and age-appropriate educational materials.

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Health & Safety - Occupational Health & Safety (Open Learning)

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
06.2027

Certificate - Return To Registered Nursing Practice (Refresher)

Thompson Rivers University (Open Learning)
Kamloops
09.2024

Certificate - Construction Safety Officer

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
09.2023

Certificate - Occupational First Aid Level 3

Valley First Aid Training
Langley, BC
08.2023

Certificate - Emergency Nursing Specialty

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
03.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
06.2006

Skills

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Able to Pass Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check/Bondable
  • Experience Working with Elderly/Children/Mentally Ill People
  • Intermediate/Advanced Typing & Computer Skills
  • Fluently Bilingual (French & English)
  • Advanced First Aid/Nursing Skills
  • Team Player
  • Medical Knowledge/Medical Terminology
  • Advanced First Aid Skills
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge & Psychosocial Rehab
  • Relapse Prevention & NA/AA Knowledge/Application
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Time Management
  • Compassion and Empathy & Counseling Skills
  • Overdose Prevention & Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

First Aid Attendant Level 3 (Casual)

Western Canadian Timber Products
03.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Fraser Health Authority (Royal Columbian Hospital)
06.2006 - 01.2013

Day Care Worker (Casual)

Peter Green Hall Children's Centre
02.2004 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Occupational Health & Safety - Occupational Health & Safety (Open Learning)

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Certificate - Return To Registered Nursing Practice (Refresher)

Thompson Rivers University (Open Learning)

Certificate - Construction Safety Officer

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Certificate - Occupational First Aid Level 3

Valley First Aid Training

Certificate - Emergency Nursing Specialty

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dalhousie University
Carmen Hussey