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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
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Ella Benwood

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Eager individual excited to join and contribute to the nursing profession. Resourceful and passionate about providing individualized patient and family centered care - particularly in the pediatric population. Continuously dedicated to taking opportunities for knowledge enhancement and professional growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Undergraduate Nurse - Inpatient Urology Surgery

Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, Alberta
06.2024 - Current
  • Consistent provision of high standard care to a full assignment of four urology patients, under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Efficient completion of all tasks, such as safe medication administration, thorough assessments per protocol, patient education, and detailed charting, while assisting colleagues where possible.
  • Communication with the interdisciplinary and nursing team in regards to patient status and care plan.

Senior Nursing Preceptorship

Grey Nuns Community Hospital - NICU
Edmonton, Alberta
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Final acute care student placement focused on developing into a new graduate nurse in a Level Two neonatal intensive care unit.
  • Taking on and providing a high level of developmental care to a full patient assignment of three infants, under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse.
  • Provision of patient and family centered care, including detailed education regarding all care desicions, for patients with variying levels of acuity.

First Aid & CPR Instructor

Second Chance CPR & First Aid
Edmonton, Alberta
05.2022 - 09.2024
  • Leading a variety of first aid and CPR courses to promote a high level of education for students in order to perform excellent first aid and CPR skills in emergency situations comfortably.
  • Adapted teaching approaches to type of course, age, experience and ability of participants to meet course objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
04-2025

Skills

  • Strong critical thinking and prioritization skills
  • Prompt communication
  • Reliable
  • Detail-oriented
  • Work effectively in a team environment
  • Adaptable

Certification

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) - Heart & Stroke Foundation. Exp. 01/17/2026
  • Connect Care Training - Medical Surgical Inpatient Training

Accomplishments

  • Alexander Rutherford High School Achievement Award - 2021
  • Suncor Energy Dependent Scholarship - 2021-24

References

  • NURS 485 Clinical Instructor, Fall 2024
  • NURS 485 Preceptor (1), Fall 2024
  • NURS 485 Preceptor (2), Fall 2024
  • Unit Manager, Unit 3E3, University of Alberta Hospital

Timeline

Senior Nursing Preceptorship

Grey Nuns Community Hospital - NICU
10.2024 - 12.2024

Undergraduate Nurse - Inpatient Urology Surgery

Alberta Health Services
06.2024 - Current

First Aid & CPR Instructor

Second Chance CPR & First Aid
05.2022 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Alberta
Ella Benwood