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Dona Thomas

Dona Thomas

Vaughan,Canada

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative thinking skills. Background in direct patient support and advanced clinical documentation skills highlights the ability to improve patient outcomes and maintain high standards of care. Seeking a healthcare facility position to utilize clinical skills and training, delivering high-quality patient care while contributing to the success of the healthcare team. Diligent registered nurse with a patient care and nursing background, adept at managing complex medical conditions and supporting patient recovery. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and effective communication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mackenzie Health, Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
02.2025 - Current
  • Delivered patient-centered care across various units including medical-surgical, emergency, and critical care as part of the dynamic Resource Team
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and clinical competence in floating between diverse departments based on staffing needs.
  • Supported safe patient transfers, admissions, and discharges while ensuring documentation and communication were completed efficiently.
  • Participated in rapid response and code blue situations with poise and efficiency.
  • Reinforced infection prevention, patient safety, and hospital protocols with strict adherence to Mackenzie Health’s values.
  • Familiar with electronic documentation through Epic

Clinical Extern

Mackenzie Health
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and formulate appropriate interventions based on assessment findings.
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of the attending physician, including taking histories and performing physical exams.

Personal Support Worker

Home Care
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted residents in and out of bed and wheelchairs, using safe lifting and transferring techniques.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills through providing compassionate care to clients.
  • Assisted residents in activities of daily living to maintain health and dignity.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Utilized advanced cardiac life support certification for the management of cardiac emergencies.
  • Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
  • Acted as a role model for nursing staff members, demonstrating professionalism at all times.

Education

Coronary Care, Nursing Leadership and Management in Health Science

Seneca College
05.2024

BSC - Nursing

DR.NTR University of Health Science, St. Josephs College of Nursing
12.2019

Skills

  • Attentive listening
  • Proficient in simultaneous activities
  • Effective communication skills
  • Medical record documentation
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessments

Certification

BLS Red Cross Certification

ACLS Certification


LANGUAGES

Malayalam Native
Telugu Advanced
Hindi Conversational
Tamil Conversational

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mackenzie Health, Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Clinical Extern

Mackenzie Health
03.2023 - 11.2024

Personal Support Worker

Home Care
01.2023 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2022

BSC - Nursing

DR.NTR University of Health Science, St. Josephs College of Nursing

Coronary Care, Nursing Leadership and Management in Health Science

Seneca College
Dona Thomas