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Chelsea Seusahai

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse with progressive experience in direct patient care under specialties including cardiology, inpatient surgery and spinal cord injury. Proven to remain calm under pressure. Able to handle high-stress situations and workloads through effective time management. Consistently develops strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication and excellent care practices. Committed to on-going learning and nursing development.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse

Humber River Hospital - Inpatient Cardiology
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Obtained 450 hours of consolidation experience under the guidance of a preceptor to develop the skills, judgement and competency to care for up to four patients independently.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed via various routes, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
  • Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.
  • Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
  • Effectively managed incoming patient admissions and outgoing discharges.

Student Nurse

Scarborough Health Network - Inpatient Surgery
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Obtained 168 clinical hours under the supervision of a clinical instructor and staff nurses in order to develop the skills, competency and judgement to care for up to two patients independently.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
  • Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
  • Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
  • Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.

Student Nurse

Toronto Rehabilitation Institute - Spinal Cord Inj
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Obtained 168 clinical hours under the supervision of a clinical instructor and staff nurses in order to develop the skills, competency and judgement to care for up to two patients independently
  • Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process and care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion strategies, disease prevention, and self-care management techniques.
  • Developed communication skills with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Actively sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.

Education

Diploma - Registered Practical Nurse

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Honors Biology

Trent University
Peterborough, ON
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute
Scarborough, ON
06.2015

Skills

  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • Proficient in parenteral medication administration
  • Proficient in performing targeted and complete head to toe assessments
  • Proficient in sterile wound care and dressing changes
  • Proficient in charting using EPIC and MEDITECH health record software
  • Proficient in timely, detailed and accurate charting
  • Proficient in providing patient education regarding nursing interventions and discharge teachings
  • Intermediate experience with foley catheter insertion and management

Certification

  • Basic Life Support HCP - Red Cross

Certification Number: 103940155

Expiry: March 11, 2024


  • Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C - Red Cross

Certification Number: 102765267

Expiry: November 2, 2024

Timeline

Student Nurse

Humber River Hospital - Inpatient Cardiology
05.2023 - 08.2023

Student Nurse

Scarborough Health Network - Inpatient Surgery
01.2023 - 04.2023

Student Nurse

Toronto Rehabilitation Institute - Spinal Cord Inj
09.2022 - 12.2022

Diploma - Registered Practical Nurse

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Science - Honors Biology

Trent University

High School Diploma -

Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute
  • Basic Life Support HCP - Red Cross

Certification Number: 103940155

Expiry: March 11, 2024


  • Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C - Red Cross

Certification Number: 102765267

Expiry: November 2, 2024

Chelsea Seusahai