Diane Friesen
Toronto,ON
Summary
Dynamic Nursing Lab Specialist with extensive experience at PhilipAziz Centre for Hospice Care, excelling in patient advocacy and tailored treatment plans. Proficient in tracheotomy care and G tube feeding, I effectively collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes while providing compassionate support during critical transitions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Lab Specialist
George Brown College Waterfront
Toronto, Ontario
11.2024 - Current
- Set up lab rooms for designated nursing skills aligned with professors' lectures.
- Facilitating nursing skills showcases in accordance with professor preferences
Registered Nurse
PhilipAziz Centre for Hospice Care
Toronto, Ontario
03.2014 - Current
- Ensured compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Advocated for patients by supporting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Maintained detailed, confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop tailored treatment plans for patients.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to promote a safe patient environment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during end-of-life transitions.
- Delivered comfort and assistance to families during challenging moments.
Registered Nurse
Bayshore Home Health Care
Burnaby, British Columbia
06.2006 - 06.2013
- Conducted assessments and evaluations of pediatric clients in primary care settings.
- Had extensive experience to support disabled children and adults in home environments.
Education
Registered Nurse -
Brandon General Hospital
Brandon, MB06-1986
Skills
- Tracheotomy care and oximeter monitoring
- G tube, J tube, and G/J tube feeding
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient evaluation and intervention
- Diverse nursing experience
Affiliations
- I was a Red Cross Instructor and CPR instructor for over 5 years.
- I have volunteered as a nurse at summer camps for over 20 years
Timeline
Nursing Lab Specialist
George Brown College Waterfront
11.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
PhilipAziz Centre for Hospice Care
03.2014 - Current
Registered Nurse
Bayshore Home Health Care
06.2006 - 06.2013
Registered Nurse -
Brandon General Hospital
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