Registered nurse in good standing with the BCCNM with 10+ years of experience in various areas such as; acute care, management, clinical and community, pediatrics, public health, Long-term and palliative care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Glenwarren Lodge LTC, Agecare
Victoria, B.C
08.2015 - Current
Patient admission and discharges, Team lead for 40+ residents, Medication administration, Documenting, care planning and care conferences, Palliative Care, Liaising with family and members of the interdisciplinary team, Staff scheduling
Registered Nurse
Sandingham Care Centre, AgeCare
Victoria, B.C
10.2023 - 02.2024
Patient admission and discharges, Medication documentation administration and education, Care planning, Supervisory role with care staff, Staff scheduling
Registered Immunization Nurse
Heart Pharmacy
Victoria, B.C
10.2023 - 12.2023
Knowledge of BCCDC immunization course, Community vaccination administration, Vaccination documentation and record keeping, Public vaccination education
Registered Orthopedic Nurse
RebalanceMD
Victoria, B.C
02.2021 - 01.2022
Intake and assessments for patients awaiting joint replacement surgery, Pre-surgical joint replacement education, Documenting and care planning, Post-operative care both in clinic and guidance via telephone consultations
Registered Pediatric Nurse
Bayshore Home Health care - Victoria, BC
Victoria, B.C
09.2017 - 08.2018
Responsible for community care for pediatric patients, Assessment, Monitoring and Intervention, Medication administration (IM, SC injections, g-tube), Trach and ventilator care, Working with parents and interdisciplinary team to create safe and accurate care plans
Associate Director of Health and Wellness, Registered Nurse Manager
Parkwood Court, Retirement by Revera
Victoria, B.C
08.2016 - 01.2017
Oversight and management of nursing department, Rolling out new policy, procedure and initiatives, Assessment/reassessment of potential and existing residents and health conditions, Experience with YARDI and PCC computer systems, Staff training and education, Experience organizing and running immunization clinic, Liaison with interdisciplinary care team including doctors, nurses, PT/PT, pharmacists and families, Staff scheduling
Registered Nurse
7 South: WoundCare/GenSur, RJH
Victoria, B.C
01.2015 - 09.2015
Patient admissions/discharges, Caring for pre and post operative patients, Experience with running CBI, TPN, PCEA/PCA, Tube feeding, IV medications, Experience in urinary catheterization, nephrostomy tubes and JP drains, IV insertion, VAC dressings, and ostomy care, Documenting and planning care, Advocating for patient and family
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Alberta
12.2014
Bachelor of Science in Psychology -
University of Victoria
04.2010
Skills
Education and leadership
Care planning and documentation
Chronic Disease Management
Case Management
Certification
Current CPR-C with AED
BCCDC Immunization Course with seasonal updates 2023
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Sandingham Care Centre, AgeCare
10.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Immunization Nurse
Heart Pharmacy
10.2023 - 12.2023
Registered Orthopedic Nurse
RebalanceMD
02.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Pediatric Nurse
Bayshore Home Health care - Victoria, BC
09.2017 - 08.2018
Associate Director of Health and Wellness, Registered Nurse Manager
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