Elizabeth Grant
St. Paul
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department/Operating Room Registered Nurse
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2016 - Current
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV, intranasal and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
Acute Care Undergraduate Nurse
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Acute Care and Emergency Department Unit Clerk
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2014 - 12.2015
- Reviewed and processed Physician's Orders
- Answered and directed phone calls appropriately
- Utilized computer programs such as Netcare, Meditech and Irequest to access patient health information, book patient transport and enter physician orders
- Scanned and faxed patient records to the appropriate recipients
Acute Care Nursing Attendant
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Developed therapeutic relationships with patients and their family
- Maintained and promoted patient dignity
- Obtained and recorded vital signs
- Attended to patient needs and assisted patients with activities of daily living
Education
Bachelor's of Nursing -
University Of Calgary
06-2016
Skills
- Direct patient care and management
- Critical thinking
- Triaging
- Patient assessments
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Documentation
- Medication administration
- IV insertion
- Time management
- Adaptability
Certification
- ACLS May 2025
- Charge Nurse Workshop March 2025
- TNCC January 2025
- ENPC February 2025
- PALS December 2024
- BLS Provider October 2024
- NRP May 2021
- CBRN/Hazmat for First Receivers February 2020
- NVCI December 2020
- CTAS MArch 2020
- Fundamentals of Fetal Health Surveillance October 2019
- PEARS September 2018
- Emergency Nursing Provincial Education Program - Rural September 2016
Volunteer Experience
- PCP Preceptor
- CoAct Unit Lead September 2019-2021
- Nursing student preceptor 2020
- Medical mission trip with Global Outreach Mission in Sierra Leone March 2017
- Assistant Highschool Volleyball Coach 2017, 2018, 2019
Languages
English
Timeline
Emergency Department/Operating Room Registered Nurse
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2016 - Current
Acute Care Undergraduate Nurse
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2015 - 01.2016
Acute Care and Emergency Department Unit Clerk
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2014 - 12.2015
Acute Care Nursing Attendant
St. Paul Health Care Centre
05.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor's of Nursing -
University Of Calgary
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