Courtney Senow
Winnipeg
Summary
Compassionate home care RN with 3 years experience visiting patients in-home. Ability to conduct physical assessments, admission/discharges, dressing wounds and administrating/managing medication. 6 years HCA experience. Focused on providing the best possible care and keeping clients out of hospital. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of homecare policies and procedures. Eager to continue learning and gain new experience in community health. Committed to collaborating with NRC/team, physicians and families to provide quality patient care in home. Proudly create amazing rapport with clients while maintaining professionalism.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
05.2021 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
General Duty Nurse
Health Sciences Centre
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Recorded vital signs, monitored changes and communicated to physicians immediately.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
Health Care Aide
Northern Health Region
07.2016 - 05.2020
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Manager (Seasonal)
Halcrow Lake Golf & Country Club
04.2016 - 10.2017
- Maximized customer service and satisfaction by providing directions to visitors regarding requested locations, events and landmarks.
- Resolved guest issues by identifying source of complaint and formulating corrective action.
- Delivered information to visitors, including details of interest about facility, rules, policies and promotional events.
- Conducted inventory, stocking and merchandising to track supplies and placed orders.
- Oversaw maintenance and operation of clubhouse, grounds, kitchen and bar by maintaining safety, cleanliness and efficiency.
- Promoted safety of visitors and mitigated liability risks by monitoring recreation areas, enforcing rules and safety policies.
- Planned multiple tournaments, fundraising events, and workplace team-building events.
- Payroll and books.
Home Care Aide
Northern View Lodge
06.2014 - 04.2016
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Education
No Degree - Health Care Aide
University College of The North
The Pas, MBNeuromodulator And Dermal Fillers
School of Advanced Medical Aesthetics
Regina, SK10.2021
Associate of Science - Bachelor of Nursing
University College Of The North
The Pas, MB07.2020
High School Diploma -
Margaret Barbour Collegiate Institute
The Pas, MB06.2014
Skills
- Healthcare ethics
- Companionship and emotional support
- Communication with team
- Clinical assessment
- Chronic Disease Management
- Strong clinical judgment
- Advocacy
- Home safety evaluation
- Physician Collaboration
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
05.2021 - Current
General Duty Nurse
Health Sciences Centre
09.2020 - 06.2021
Health Care Aide
Northern Health Region
07.2016 - 05.2020
Manager (Seasonal)
Halcrow Lake Golf & Country Club
04.2016 - 10.2017
Home Care Aide
Northern View Lodge
06.2014 - 04.2016
No Degree - Health Care Aide
University College of The North
Neuromodulator And Dermal Fillers
School of Advanced Medical Aesthetics
Associate of Science - Bachelor of Nursing
University College Of The North
High School Diploma -
Margaret Barbour Collegiate Institute
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