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Cheri Burns

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Dynamic RPN with 6 years at Hamilton Health Sciences, specializing in med/surg and emergency care. Excelled in fast-paced, critical situations, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and teamwork. Proven adaptability and critical thinking skills, committed to continual improvement and patient care excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

RPN

Hamilton Health Sciences
08.2018 - Current
  • Worked as an RPN on a med/surg ward from 2018-2023
  • Was a covid nurse the entire pandemic
  • Currently an emergency nurse in a critical/Trauma hospital
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Registered Practical Nurse

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
09.2017

Pre-Health - Pre-Health Sciences

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
08.2016

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Critical Thinking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Additional Information

Fully CPO trained

Skilled with Vascular Access Teaching

Telemetey trained

Preceptor training completed with HHS

Timeline

RPN

Hamilton Health Sciences
08.2018 - Current

Registered Practical Nurse

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology

Pre-Health - Pre-Health Sciences

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Cheri Burns