Emily Jean Tzimourtos
Orangeville,Canada
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with recent experience in the New Graduate Guarantee (NGG) program at Southlake Regional Health Centre. Proven ability to deliver patient- and family-centered care while adhering to the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards. Skilled in IV therapy, wound care, patient assessment, and interprofessional collaboration. Recognized for critical thinking, communication excellence, and a commitment to lifelong learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse (New Graduate Guarantee Program)
Southlake Regional Health Centre
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Provided direct patient care within RPN scope based on CNO’s three-factor framework: client, nurse, and environment
- Collaborated with interprofessional healthcare teams to develop and evaluate patient care plans
- Performed IV therapy initiation and maintenance, blood sampling from CVADs, and wound care management
- Supported orientation and mentorship of students/new staff, fostering a culture of clinical excellence and safety
Nurse Extern
Southlake Regional Health Centre
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Supported RNs and RPNs in delivering care to complex and geriatric patients in acute medical settings
- Conducted health assessments and vital sign monitoring, reporting changes in patient conditions promptly
- Gained proficiency in electronic documentation and patient teaching in preparation for professional practice
Practical Nursing Student (Clinical Placements)
Durham College & Partnering Facilities
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Lakeridge Health Bowmanville: Delivered safe and ethical nursing care in medical-surgical and older adult units
- Documented patient data comprehensively and communicated effectively within the healthcare team
- Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences: Provided holistic care to clients with mental health challenges, ensuring patient dignity and informed consent for care decisions
- Consolidation Placement, Southlake Regional Health Centre: Demonstrated accountability and adherence to evidence-based practices while supporting diverse patient populations in Rehab and Stroke unit.
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Comfort Keepers
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Delivered personalized care to clients in home and community settings, building therapeutic relationships and promoting patient independence
Recruitment Consultant
Arrow Workforce Solutions
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Built strong relationships with clients through regular communication and understanding their unique needs.
- Negotiated competitive compensation packages on behalf of clients and candidates to ensure successful placements.
- Improved client satisfaction by consistently providing high-quality candidates for various positions.
- Coordinated interviews between clients and candidates to ensure seamless scheduling and communication throughout the process.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Durham College
Oshawa, ON08.2024
Skills
- IV therapy
- CVAD maintenance
- Wound care
- Therapeutic relationships
- Patient education
- Prioritizing
- Problem-solving
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Multidisciplinary teams
- Electronic documentation
- Hospital documentation systems
- Accurate patient records
Certification
Registered Practical Nurse, College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), in good standing
Languages
English
Tagalog
Cebuano
Greek
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse (New Graduate Guarantee Program)
Southlake Regional Health Centre
11.2024 - 02.2025
Nurse Extern
Southlake Regional Health Centre
09.2024 - 11.2024
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Comfort Keepers
02.2024 - 06.2024
Practical Nursing Student (Clinical Placements)
Durham College & Partnering Facilities
05.2023 - 08.2024
Recruitment Consultant
Arrow Workforce Solutions
05.2021 - 03.2023
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Durham College
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