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Carol-Lynn Leblanc

Toronto

Summary

Committed Nursing student and Support Worker offers 2 years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Nurse

Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital/ Rehab Medicine
01.2024 - 04.2024

• Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, collecting medical history and rehabilitation needs.
• Monitored and record vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature.
• Assisted patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to promote independence and functional ability.
• Administered medications under supervision, ensuring correct dosages and timings.
• Collaborated with rehabilitation team, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists.
• Participated in developing and updating individualized care plans for patients.
• Provided patient and family education on medical conditions, rehabilitation exercises, and post-discharge care.
• Documented patient assessments, interventions, and progress in medical records.
• Communicated effectively with the healthcare team, reporting changes in patient conditions.
• Implemented safety measures to prevent falls, injuries, and complications during rehabilitation.
• Offered emotional support to patients and their families throughout the rehabilitation process.

Student Nurse

Humber River Hospital/ Nephrology Unit
09.2023 - 12.2023

• Conducted thorough assessments of patients with renal disorders.
• Monitored vital signs and fluid balance.
• Administered medications as prescribed for kidney-related conditions.
• Assisted in the preparation and monitoring of patients undergoing dialysis.
• Instructed patients on self-care measures to maintain kidney health.
• Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Monitored and interpreted lab results related to renal function.
• Collaborated with the healthcare team to address abnormal findings.
• Ensured patient comfort and address any issues promptly.

Administrative/Marketing Assistant

Immanuel Florist
01.2021 - 12.2023

• Handled administrative tasks, such as answering phones, responding to emails, filing paperwork, and scheduling appointments.

• Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.

• Assisted in managing the shop's social media accounts by creating and posting engaging content on Instagram, Facebook, and other platforms.

• Created and sending out newsletters and promotional emails to customers using Mailchimp.

• Assisted in managing the shop's website, built on Shopify, including updating product listings, creating new pages, and ensuring the website is up-to-date and user-friendly.

• Used Canva and/or Figma to design promotional materials, such as flyers, brochures, and social media graphics.

• Assisted in planning and coordinating events, such as weddings and corporate events.

Health Care Provider

Richmond Hill Day Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023

• Conducted initial health assessments for all campers upon arrival, including reviewing health history forms, allergy information, and any pre-existing medical conditions.

• Administered medications to campers according to the camp's medication policy and procedures. Ensure accurate record-keeping of medication administration and maintain the medication inventory.

• Provided immediate first aid and medical care to campers and staff for minor injuries, illnesses, and emergencies.

• Maintained confidential and up-to-date health records for all campers.

• Conducted regular health screenings for campers to monitor and identify potential health concerns, such as illness symptoms, injuries, or contagious diseases.

• Communicated with parents/guardians regarding camper health concerns, treatment plans, and follow-up care when needed.

• Assisted in training camp staff in basic first aid, emergency response, and health-related protocols to ensure a prepared and knowledgeable team.

Student Nurse

Sunnybrook Holland Orthopaedic & Arthritic Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023

• Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.

• Assisted with patient assessments and transfers.

• Administered treatments, such as applying heat or cold therapy, assisting with mobility exercises, and providing wound care.

• Provided education and support to patients and their families on topics such as self-care, pain management, and medication administration.

• Documented patient care.

• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care to patients.


Home Support Worker

Private Household
12.2020 - 04.2023
  • Assisted developmentally disabled adolescent clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Taught daily living, fine/gross motor and cognitive skills through implementation of program activities.
  • Accompanied clients to community outings such as doctors appointments, summer camps, fitness centre and school.
  • Prepared meals with the children to use as a teaching opportunity.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.

Head Toddler Teacher

Tiny Hoppers Daycare
02.2017 - 11.2020
  • Developed and implemented child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.
  • Engaged and lead children during circle and reading time.r interests in the programming.
  • Engage and led children during circle and reading time.
  • Sanitizeded toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Practical Nursing

Seneca Polytechnic College
Toronto, ON
08.2024

Ontario College Diploma - Social Service Worker Program

Cambrian College
Greater Sudbury, ON
04.2015

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain control in a fast paced environment
  • Active listener
  • Medication Administration
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Client Progress Documentation
  • Community Integration
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Able to effectively handle and prioritize multiple tasks

Additional Information


  • GPA Certificate (Gentle Persuasive Approach)
  • First Aid and CPR Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • President's Honour List (Fall 2022 & Winter 2023)
  • Leonard & Gabryela Osin Foundation Practical Nursing Award- Awarded to students with academic achievements of 3.5 GPA or higher.


Timeline

Student Nurse

Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital/ Rehab Medicine
01.2024 - 04.2024

Student Nurse

Humber River Hospital/ Nephrology Unit
09.2023 - 12.2023

Health Care Provider

Richmond Hill Day Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023

Student Nurse

Sunnybrook Holland Orthopaedic & Arthritic Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023

Administrative/Marketing Assistant

Immanuel Florist
01.2021 - 12.2023

Home Support Worker

Private Household
12.2020 - 04.2023

Head Toddler Teacher

Tiny Hoppers Daycare
02.2017 - 11.2020

Ontario College Diploma - Practical Nursing

Seneca Polytechnic College

Ontario College Diploma - Social Service Worker Program

Cambrian College
Carol-Lynn Leblanc