Emily Brett
Kamloops,BC
Summary
Adept at delivering empathetic patient care and adept in ACE charting, my tenure at Royal Inland Hospital honed my critical thinking and time management skills. Cultivated a Wellness Fair, significantly enhancing community health engagement. Achieved notable patient outcomes through effective communication and comprehensive care assessments. Excel at sharing the wealth of nursing knowledge I have learned thus far with fellow students.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maternity
Royal Inland Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated student with a strong sense of personal responsibility who will be exercising leadership on a busy and complex unit.
Ambulatory Care Unit, ESN
Royal Inland Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes through comprehensive discharge planning, including medication management and follow-up appointments that may be required due to findings in procedure(s).
- Initiated and became confident in IV starts for various populations.
- Participated in care in areas such as Endoscopies, Cystoscopies, Gynecological care, IV Therapy, Minor Treatment and Minor Surgery.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients who may be anxiously awaiting findings in their procedures.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, CPE 3
Royal Inland Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment for a delicate population and their families.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations while learning about assessing newborns.
- Participated in and hosted report with pediatricians/pediatric residents to ensure thorough communication regarding care of infants.
- Learned about expectations of milestones of newborns and adaptations of care in relation to their milestones.
Open Lab Year 1 & 2 Host
Thompson Rivers University (Renee Anderson)
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Set up for laboratory practice, reviewed the appropriate skills that would be covered, and learned how to orchestrate lab mannequins.
- Hosted students and eased any stress regarding testing by practicing skills with students while relating to real-practice experience.
- Communicated with appropriate faculty to discuss any questions brought up by students.
Community Health
BGC Kamloops
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Improved community health by conducting assessments, identifying needs, and implementing targeted interventions.
- Conducted meetings with community stakeholders to gather information and available resources for our applicable audience.
- Curated a resource booklet for our target audience of teenage and youth parents who identified a need of social, educational, and financial support via a survey created by our clinical group.
Medical/Surgical - Surgical Rotation
Royal Inland Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Measured and recorded patient vital signs, weight, safety and quick priority assessments.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate outcomes and expected trajectories.
Maternity
Royal Inland Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Shadowed maternity triage, fetal/maternal heart rate monitoring and NST's.
- Observed and participated alongside primary nurse in labor and delivery.
- Assessed and documented mother and baby in postpartum care.
- Provided discharge teaching for mother, baby and family in postpartum care.
Medical/Surgical - Medical Rotation
Royal Inland Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Assessed and recorded patients physical, emotional and mental well-being and vital signs.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
In-Patient Psychiatric & Mental Health
Royal Inland Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to primary nurse.
- Assessed patients via Mental Status Examinations.
School & Community Health
Kamloops School Of The Arts
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Helped vulnerable individuals navigate complex healthcare system.
- Collaborated with external organizations to coordinate health and social services.
- Coordinated a Wellness Fair for students to engage in health promotion and connect with community resources.
Long Term Care
Ridgeview Care Home
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Assessed vitals and completed physical assessments on residents.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to increase quality of care for residents.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC04.2025
Skills
- ACE charting
- Paper charting
- Critical thinking skills
- Time management
- Empathetic care
- Thorough communication
Accomplishments
- Dean Student Liaison, Year 3 Section 1
- Student Teacher Advisory Group, Communications, Semester 5
- Dean's List, Semester 4
- Dean's List, Semester 5
- Dean's List, Semester 6
Certification
- Mental Health First Aid
- BLS/CPR
- Certified Health Care Aide
- IV Insertion Course
- Perinatal Theory, Thompson Rivers University
- Breastfeeding Essentials, Step 2
- Perinatal Substance Use, University of British Columbia, CPD
- Obstetrical Triage Acuity Scale, PHSA Learning Hub
Timeline
Maternity
Royal Inland Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Ambulatory Care Unit, ESN
Royal Inland Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, CPE 3
Royal Inland Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024
Open Lab Year 1 & 2 Host
Thompson Rivers University (Renee Anderson)
03.2024 - 04.2024
Community Health
BGC Kamloops
01.2024 - 04.2024
Medical/Surgical - Surgical Rotation
Royal Inland Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Maternity
Royal Inland Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
Medical/Surgical - Medical Rotation
Royal Inland Hospital
03.2023 - 04.2023
In-Patient Psychiatric & Mental Health
Royal Inland Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023
School & Community Health
Kamloops School Of The Arts
09.2022 - 12.2022
Long Term Care
Ridgeview Care Home
01.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Thompson Rivers University
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