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Deborah Dade

Stoney Creek,ON

Summary

Recent RPN graduate seeking to use the skills earned from clinical rotations to assist the long-term care home of Idlewyld Manor. My proven experience in handling any medical emergency or situation, with a skill set to perform under pressure. Excellent interpersonal skills, and a dedicated worker with a sense of purpose to provide excellent care to residents.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-Grad Experience

St. Peter's Residence at Chedoke
Hamilton, Ontario
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with residents, families, visitors, staff members, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Performed wound dressing changes, catheterizations, tube feedings, assessments of physical condition, and other nursing interventions as required.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient-related activities in a timely manner according to established standards and procedures.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.

Nursing Student (Respirology Unit)

Oakville Memorial Trafalgar Hospital
Oakville, Ontario
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care.
  • Partnered with registered nurses to perform specified patient care activities.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Participated in patient assessments and contributed to care plans.
  • Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.

Nursing Student (Medicine Unit)

St. Joseph's Healthcare
Hamilton, Ontario
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepared medications for administration by reading physicians' orders accurately and following established procedures for administration of drugs safely.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to supervising nurse.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices within clinical setting.

Personal Support Worker

Idlewyld Manor
Hamilton, Ontario
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment for clients by ensuring all equipment is properly stored when not in use.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients by demonstrating empathy and respect for their needs.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary needs of individuals served.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
10-2024

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Catheterization
  • Wound management
  • Patient safety monitoring
  • Time management
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Team Leadership

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - Expires June 2025

Timeline

Nursing Student (Medicine Unit)

St. Joseph's Healthcare
09.2024 - 12.2024

Pre-Grad Experience

St. Peter's Residence at Chedoke
07.2024 - 08.2024

Nursing Student (Respirology Unit)

Oakville Memorial Trafalgar Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2025

Personal Support Worker

Idlewyld Manor
11.2023 - Current

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Deborah Dade