Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Gabrielle Cooper

Chamcook,NB

Summary

Registered Nurse with diverse clinical experience and a passion for primary care and community health. Skilled in-patient education, chronic disease management, and collaborative care. Background includes emergency, surgical, and home health settings. Committed to delivering patient-centered care with effective communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Charlotte County Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Deliver acute care to patients in a fast-paced emergency setting.
  • Monitor, assess, and respond to urgent clinical needs with rapid interventions.
  • Assess patients, triaged based on acuity, and collaborated with care teams.

Registered Nurse

Extramural
10.2023 - Current
  • Provide in-home nursing care including wound care, chronic disease management, and patient education.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient-centered care plans.

Registered Nurse

Saint John Regional Hospital
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assess patient condition; obtain vital signs; review reported history and analyze data to initiate initial procedures and triage according to current unit case load.
  • Consult with other providers regarding treatment plans, patient progress, expectations and therapies.
  • Medication administration (PO, IV, IM, SC, topical); caring for complicated post-surgical clients; venipuncture; maintenance of tubes and drains; tracheostomy care and maintenance; burn dressings; negative pressure therapy; complex dressings; and working within a team as a positive attribute.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Saint John Regional Hospital
05.2017 - 05.2023
  • Responsible for medication administration; independent client assignment and assessments; IV therapy and phlebotomy; caring for post-surgical clients; maintenance of tubes and drains; providing education to client and family members on surgical procedures and medications; burn dressings; negative pressure wound therapy; complex dressings; CVAD care and maintenance; contacting primary care providers for orders and direction; and working as a positive collaborative team member to provide patient centered care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Passamaquoddy Lodge Nursing Home
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Assisted clients with their activities of daily living; provided support and therapeutic relationships with patients and their families; worked collaboratively with the Registered Nurses and Nurse Managers; communicated with families regarding client treatment; acted as a patient advocate; updated nursing care plans as needed; and medication administration.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of New Brunswick
Saint John, NB
05.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse -

New Brunswick Community College
St. Andrews, NB
06.2016

Skills

  • Healthcare medication administration
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient safety and education
  • Ethical approach following NANB standards
  • IM and subcutaneous injections
  • CVAD and phlebotomy(venipuncture)
  • Management of tubes and drains
  • Tracheostomy care and maintenance
  • Monitor and assessing patient conditions
  • Excellent critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Fast pace acute care experience
  • Good time management skills supporting multiple patients
  • Primary prevention strategies
  • Working as a collaborative team member with strong interpersonal skills

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (NANB)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • CVAD certified
  • Allscripts training
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
  • Naloxone Training
  • Clinical Research Ethics from Ethics Canada
  • Accu Check Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Charlotte County Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Extramural
10.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Saint John Regional Hospital
05.2023 - 10.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Saint John Regional Hospital
05.2017 - 05.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Passamaquoddy Lodge Nursing Home
05.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Nursing -

University of New Brunswick

Licensed Practical Nurse -

New Brunswick Community College
Gabrielle Cooper