CHANTAL PIGGOT
Summary
Accomplished and professional charge nurse with eleven years of experience in Acute Care hospital setting. High expectations for excellence in healthcare demonstrated through strong leadership and mentoring skills. Skilled in troubleshooting and conflict resolution with excellent verbal and written communication. Remains a strong advocate for patients and staff safety within complex environments with competing priorities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Coordinator/Charge Nurse – Acute Medicine
Lakeridge Health
01.2018 - Current
- Responsible for the overall coordination of patient care, nursing staff and resources on all shifts
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Coordinates patient flow; admissions, transfers, and discharges
Registered Nurse – Cardiopulmonary
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
07.2013 - 01.2018
- All RN tasks and duties including reading telemetry and providing ACLS
- Charge nurse roles and responsibilities
- Mentoring new employees and nursing students
Patient Care Specialist (Management)- Cardiology Medicine Unit
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Coordination of patient care, nursing staff and educational resources
- Facilitating unit specific patient flow; intake processes and complex discharge coordination
- Participation in program and corporate wide initiatives including policy and procedure development
- Interviews and hiring process followed by implementation of staff orientation and education
Education
Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice -
De Souza Institute
12.2022
Coronary Care II- RN -
Durham College, Continuing Education
04.2016
Coronary Care I- RN -
Loyalist College, Continuing Education
08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
04.2013
Skills
- Care coordination
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Strong clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
- Workflow and patient management
- Nursing development & leadership
- Patient education and counseling
Certifications/ Training
- Inclusive Leadership, October 2024
- LeadingEdge, June 2024
- Heart & Stroke First Aid and Level C CPR Certified, October 2023
- Wound Care Champion, September 2023
- RNAO Best Practice Champion, September 2023
- Developing Nurse Leaders Workshop, January 2020
- Crucial Conversations Leadership Workshop, June 2017 & 2019
- Charge Nurse Workshop, August 2015
Timeline
Unit Coordinator/Charge Nurse – Acute Medicine
Lakeridge Health
01.2018 - Current
Patient Care Specialist (Management)- Cardiology Medicine Unit
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
03.2017 - 12.2017
Registered Nurse – Cardiopulmonary
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
07.2013 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice -
De Souza Institute
Coronary Care II- RN -
Durham College, Continuing Education
Coronary Care I- RN -
Loyalist College, Continuing Education
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