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Carol Hutchinson

Summary

I am a dedicated Registered Nurse employed by Prairie Mountain Health that strives to offer a client centered approach considering each residents preferences and needs to guide the care I provide. I abide by the scope of practice and standards of care set forth by the CRNM that are in place to ensure the safety of our public. I reference practice policies set forth by the employer to ensure I am adhering to policy and aware of expectations or changes within the region to meet standards of care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse II

Prairie Mountain Health
02.2023 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with CRNM best practice recommendations and professional code of conduct.
  • Administered medications via oral, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule and documented clearly assessment findings.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable living environment where I can make my residents feel save and valued.

Client Care Coordinator

Prairie Mountain Health
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Applied strategic thinking skills when evaluating potential solutions or alternatives during critical decision-making processes affecting the resident's lived experience.
  • Enhanced residents trust and sense of belonging by promptly assessing and providing care and communicating respectfully.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and their families to build trust and loyalty, resulting in .
  • Analyzed feedback to identify patterns and trends requiring attention or action from nursing staff and management.
  • Ensuring our team provided safe, ethical supportive care and good communication to our residents and their families

Direct Service Nurse - Home Care

Prairie Mountain Health
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Administered transdermal, subcutaneous and topical medications as ordered with proper clinical documentation.
  • Performed assessments, newborn, wound care, ostomy care, post surgical and psycho-social or mental health with each client encounter
  • Educated clients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering personalized professional and compassionate care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health
09.2005 - 08.2021
  • Improved resident's outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Health Sciences

Brandon University
Brandon
04-2021

Practical Nursing Certificate - Health Sciences

Assiniboine Community College
Brandon, MB
09-2005

Skills

  • Safe client care promoting autonomy and respect
  • Medication administration and documentation
  • Interdisciplinary team approach with care
  • Assessing residents day to day, planning, implementing and evaluating care during direct resident care
  • Proper documentation and communication to provide consistent care from shift to shift, department to department

References

Rhonda Mayumbu-admin assistant, former HCA

Marina Paddock-supervising CRN on site

Amanda Campbell-manager health services-LTC

Timeline

Nurse II

Prairie Mountain Health
02.2023 - Current

Client Care Coordinator

Prairie Mountain Health
08.2021 - 02.2023

Direct Service Nurse - Home Care

Prairie Mountain Health
04.2021 - 08.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health
09.2005 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Nursing - Health Sciences

Brandon University

Practical Nursing Certificate - Health Sciences

Assiniboine Community College
Carol Hutchinson