Genevieve Lebo
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse that possesses expertise in acute care across the lifespan. Demonstrates ability to remain calm and skillfully manage patients in critical condition. Proven leadership skills, as evidenced by proficiency in the charge nurse role. Regarded for providing patient-centered, compassionate care and developing profound therapeutic relationships with patients. Passionate about learning and professional development. Committed to the provision of evidence-based and expert patient care among various populations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Unit 66 Cardiology and Internal Medicine
12.2023 - Current
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Registered Nurse
Unit 66 Cardiology and Internal Medicine
06.2021 - Current
- Telemetry analysis and monitoring.
- Management of high observation patients (including those on acute non-invasive ventilation or high risk infusions such as dysrhythmics and insulin).
- Participation in palliative care including medical assistance in dying and palliative sedation.
- Management of patients pre and post coronary angiogram or percutaneous coronary intervention.
- Participation in numerous Code Blue, Code Stroke and Code 66 situations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Educated patients and family members on patient care instructions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided support for patients' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Nursing Preceptorship Student
Emergency Department
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Management of critical adult and pediatric patients.
- Initiation of care pathways based on patient presentation.
- Assistance in rapid sequence intubation.
- Assistance in procedural sedation.
- Management of unstable psychiatric patients.
- Participation in emergency department code team.
- Basic bedside cardiac monitoring.
- Coordination of patient flow from ED to inpatient units by liaising with floor nurses, physicians and charge nurse.
Health Care Aide
Unit 71 Medical Cardiology
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Working closely with nursing, physicians and physiotherapists to assist medical and cardiology patients with activities of daily living.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using evidence-based interventions.
Education
Current Registrant -
College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
09-2024
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB04-2021
Basic Life Support For Health Care Providers -
Canadian Heart And Stroke Foundation
07-2024
Unit Specific Recertifications - Telemetry Recertification, Management of Patients
Unit 66 Cardiology And Internal Medicine
02-2024
Basic Pain Workshop -
SHC Acute Pain Services
11-2023
Cardiac Core -
Calgary Zone Cardiac Sciences
05-2021
Advanced Cardiac Life Support -
Canadian Heart Association
04-2021
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Critical Thinking
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Clinical Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Rapport Building
- Cultural competence
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Unit 66 Cardiology and Internal Medicine
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Unit 66 Cardiology and Internal Medicine
06.2021 - Current
Nursing Preceptorship Student
Emergency Department
01.2021 - 04.2021
Health Care Aide
Unit 71 Medical Cardiology
04.2020 - 05.2021
Current Registrant -
College of Registered Nurses of Alberta
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Calgary
Basic Life Support For Health Care Providers -
Canadian Heart And Stroke Foundation
Unit Specific Recertifications - Telemetry Recertification, Management of Patients
Unit 66 Cardiology And Internal Medicine
Basic Pain Workshop -
SHC Acute Pain Services
Cardiac Core -
Calgary Zone Cardiac Sciences
Advanced Cardiac Life Support -
Canadian Heart Association
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