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Christopher Ryan Carlson

Chilliwack,BC

Summary

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Attendant / Code White Response - ER

Fraser Health
07.2022 - Current
  • Responded and de-escalated / aggressive patients for the safety of staff and others
  • Assisted nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting medical information for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided CPR support during cardiac arrests
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive care and addressing individual needs.
  • Ensured a safe and clean environment by maintaining infection control procedures and adhering to hospital guidelines.
  • Promoted patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.

Nursing Attendant - ICU / HAU / Medicine / Surg

Fraser Health Authority
06.2013 - 06.2022
  • Ensured a safe and clean environment by maintaining infection control procedures and adhering to hospital guidelines.
  • Streamlined nursing tasks by effectively managing supplies and equipment inventory, ensuring availability for timely patient care.
  • Assisted nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting medical information for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Reduced risks of skin breakdowns through diligent monitoring, repositioning of patients as needed, and effective wound care management under nurse supervision.
  • Prevented falls among high-risk patients through vigilant observation, implementation of safety measures, and timely intervention when necessary.
  • Assisted in the training of new nursing attendants by sharing best practices and offering guidance on daily tasks, contributing to overall staff development.
  • Promoted patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.

Education

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Justice Institute of British Columbia
Chilliwack, BC
05.2024

Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder

Justice Institute of British Columbia
Chilliwack, BC
04.2023

Certificate - Health Care Assistant

Vancouver Career College
Abbotsford, BC
05.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Worship Arts

Columbia Bible College
04.2012

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Lifting
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient transportation
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Observing responses
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • De-escalating Aggressive Patients

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Nursing Attendant / Code White Response - ER

Fraser Health
07.2022 - Current

Nursing Attendant - ICU / HAU / Medicine / Surg

Fraser Health Authority
06.2013 - 06.2022

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Justice Institute of British Columbia

Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder

Justice Institute of British Columbia

Certificate - Health Care Assistant

Vancouver Career College

Bachelor of Arts - Worship Arts

Columbia Bible College
Christopher Ryan Carlson