Passionate and hardworking Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with a strong desire to secure an entry-level RPN position. Combines learned skills, knowledge, and field experience to contribute to a team's success in achieving company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
Extendicare Northridge
Oakville, Ontario
06.2024 - Current
Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs to 20+ patients per shift
Managed controlled substances and performed narcotic counts for regulatory compliance
Provided diabetic patient care with blood glucose monitoring, medication administration, and insulin delivery
Documented significant occurrences and collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality patient care
Nursing Student
The McCall Centre for Continuing Care
Etobicoke, Ontario
01.2022 - 04.2022
Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs to 20+ patients per shift
Administered medications to over 20 patients using oral, IV, IM, sublingual, inhalation, SUBQ, and feeding tube methods, as per physician orders and facility protocols
Managed enteral feedings, fluid balance, and Foley catheters, and delivered complex care such as oxygen therapy
Collected MRSA samples and urine samples for laboratory analysis, adhering to strict infection control and procedural protocols
Nursing Student
Trillium Health Partners
Mississauga
09.2021 - 12.2021
Provided comprehensive, individualized care for three patients during 12-hour shifts, addressing all their needs with close attention and dedication
Administered antibiotics and sliding scale insulin as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosages and timely delivery
Provided respectful and professional postmortem care for deceased patients, adhering to established protocols and ensuring dignity and privacy
Facilitated tracheostomy care by performing hyper-oxygenation and suctioning of secretions, while ensuring strict adherence to sterility protocols
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma - January 2020 - April 2022
Seneca College
King City, ON
Skills
Medication Administration
Diabetes Management
Physical Assessment
Electronic Medical Records
PointClickCare
Infection Control
Wound Management
Oxygen Therapy
Narcotic Management
Dementia & Alzheimer's Care
Hospice & Palliative Care
Chronic Disease Management
Enteral Feedings & Feeding Tubes
Certification
CNO Membership (February 2024)
Standard First Aid, CPR (C), & AED Training (August 2024 - August 2027)
Health Assessment Certificate (April 2024)
Medication Administration Certificate (May 2024)
Phlebotomy Certificate (June 2024)
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
Extendicare Northridge
06.2024 - Current
Nursing Student
The McCall Centre for Continuing Care
01.2022 - 04.2022
Nursing Student
Trillium Health Partners
09.2021 - 12.2021
Practical Nursing Diploma - January 2020 - April 2022