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Cherish Bartlett

Newmarket,ON

Summary

I am currently looking for a new opportunity to further my knowledge and skill as a registered nurse. As a graduate of York University I am interested in pursuing a position in your area. I have been employed with the Hospital for Sick Children for the past 21 years and Southlake Regional Health Centre for 5. I have a passion for education and would be excited to further my own education by taking the required courses to fulfill the job requirements.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Southlake Regional Health Centre
2023.01 - Current
  • Patient monitoring on expectant mothers to monitor vital signs and fetal well being
  • Computerized charting with Meditec
  • IV access and phlebotomy
  • Coordinating health care teams to create a safe and comfortable environment for labouring mothers and babies
  • Administering pain relief such as Epidurals and Nitrous Oxide as per MD orders
  • Management of obstetrical emergencies such as post partum hemorrhage and emergency c-sections
  • Proficient OR skills circulating and scrubbing.

Registered Nurse

SickKids Hospital
2005.06 - Current
  • Patient monitoring on children from birth to 18 years old
  • Vital signs, arterial lines, central lines, right and left atrial lines, PICC lines, and umbilical lines
  • Medication preparation and delivery
  • Advanced knowledge of cardiac medications and infusion
  • Performing and reading ECGs
  • Caring for patients on ECMO, Berlin Heart and ventricular assist devices
  • Computerized charting on KidCare and EPIC
  • Phlebotomy
  • Caring for patients with advanced airways (endotracheal tubes, tracheostomy tubes and nasal pharyngeal trumpets)
  • Management of patients invasively and non-invasively ventilated, and those on high flow and low flow oxygen therapy
  • Precepting new staff and students
  • Assisting new moms in learning to breastfeed and pump
  • Cross-trained to cover patients in the paediatric intensive care unit.

Registered Nurse

Camp Ekon
2016.08 - 2023.08
  • Responsible for medication administration to campers with varying medical needs
  • Wound care
  • Caring for approximately 100 campers per week.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

SickKids Hospital
2003.04 - 2005.06
  • Nursing care for children from newborn to 18 years old pre and post-cardiac surgery
  • Nurse to patient ratio of 1:3
  • Monitoring of vital signs
  • Medication delivery
  • Patient and family education in preparation for discharge home.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

York University
Toronto, ON
04.2003

Honours Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

York University
Toronto, ON
06.2003

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy

Certification

  • College of Nurses of Ontario 2003
  • BLS Provider 2022
  • NRP Certification 05/01/22
  • Previous PALS certification
  • SickKids Paediatric IV Course 2007
  • SickKids Preceptor Course 2004
  • Introduction to Paediatric Oncology Course 2005
  • Fetal Health Surveillance 2023

References

Available Upon Request

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Southlake Regional Health Centre
2023.01 - Current

Registered Nurse

Camp Ekon
2016.08 - 2023.08

Registered Nurse

SickKids Hospital
2005.06 - Current

Registered Nurse

SickKids Hospital
2003.04 - 2005.06

Bachelor of Science -

York University

Honours Bachelor of Science, Nursing -

York University
  • College of Nurses of Ontario 2003
  • BLS Provider 2022
  • NRP Certification 05/01/22
  • Previous PALS certification
  • SickKids Paediatric IV Course 2007
  • SickKids Preceptor Course 2004
  • Introduction to Paediatric Oncology Course 2005
  • Fetal Health Surveillance 2023
Cherish Bartlett