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Erika Morley

Port Perry,ON

Summary

Dedicated nursing student currently working towards my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) with an expected graduation date of April 2024. I have a solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environment as well as excellent clinical and people skills. I am kind, compassionate, and hard-working and am very eager to begin my nursing journey and help those in need.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consolidation Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Inpatient Medicine Unit
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • provided care to highly-acute patients with complex care needs such as tracheostomy management and suction, TPN, NG tube insertion and medication administration, various wound dressings, CBI and more
  • facilitated effective communication with my preceptor, patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal outcomes
  • took on a full patient assignment on both day and night shifts
  • participated as a member of the health care team (ie. participating in rounds, shift report etc.)

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Perley And Rideau Veterans' Health Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • conducted a group research project on pain assessment tools used within the geriatric population particularly for cognitively impaired patients
  • practiced in a "community-based" setting
  • created, produced, and presented a research report

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Neurosurgery
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • practiced in-depth neurological assessments (ex. PERRLA, motor function and sensation etc.)
  • practiced complex wound care (ex. spinal dressing changes, VAC dressing changes etc.)

Nursing Student

Camp Green Acres
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • provided both nursing care (such as EpiPen administration, wound care, medication administration) and emotional support to campers
  • presented strong communication skills with both campers and their parents (ex. updates and/or reassurance)

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Children's Hospital Of Eastern Ontario- Medicine
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • practiced advanced skills of critical care specific to the pediatric population including: IV therapy, EpiPen administration, neurological assessment, and wound care
  • provided developmentally appropriate patient education and communication

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Maternity Post Partum Unit
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • performed assessments, education, and provided reassurance to postpartum patients
  • practiced safe infant handling, care, and medication administration

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Psychiatric Unit
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • demonstrated strong compassion, empathy, and communication skills
  • practiced de-escalation and reassurance techniques

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Med-Surg Unit
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • practiced a wide range of medical skills including: tube feedings, injections, IV medication administration
  • assisted and educated patients with various illnesses
  • provided proper medication administration and documentation

Personal Support Worker Student

Port Perry Place LTC Home
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • interacted and assisted residents with their activities of daily living (ie. feeding, dressing, and hygiene care)
  • presented both communication skills and compassion when interacting and assisting residents

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Geriatric Medicine
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • assisted elderly patients with hygienic care and medication administration
  • provided compassion and communication with patients and staff members

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
04.2024

High School Diploma -

Port Perry High School
Port Perry, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Strong Communication
  • English Fluency
  • Proper Medication Administration
  • Proficient electronic and paper documentation
  • Conducting head-toe patient assessments
  • Patient test results interpretation
  • Providing empathetic and compassionate care

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care Certified

Timeline

Consolidation Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Inpatient Medicine Unit
01.2024 - 04.2024

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Perley And Rideau Veterans' Health Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Neurosurgery
09.2023 - 12.2023

Nursing Student

Camp Green Acres
07.2023 - 08.2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

Children's Hospital Of Eastern Ontario- Medicine
05.2023 - 06.2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Maternity Post Partum Unit
01.2023 - 02.2023

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Psychiatric Unit
11.2022 - 12.2022

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Med-Surg Unit
09.2022 - 10.2022

Personal Support Worker Student

Port Perry Place LTC Home
04.2022 - 09.2022

Clinical Placement Student Nurse

The Ottawa Hospital- Geriatric Medicine
02.2022 - 03.2022

Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing

University of Ottawa

High School Diploma -

Port Perry High School
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care Certified
Erika Morley