Gwen Cone
Air Ronge,SK
Summary
Experienced primary care nurse with strengths in patient assessment, care plan development, and medication administration. Committed to enhancing patient education and coordination for improved health outcomes.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Primary Care Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted patient assessments to gather medical histories and vital signs.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.
- Educated patients on health management and disease prevention strategies.
- Assisted in coordinating appointments and follow-up care for patients.
- Documented patient progress and communicated updates to healthcare providers.
- Maintained accurate records using electronic health record systems effectively.
- Developed individualized plans of care based on assessment findings and physician orders.
- Prescribed medications according to established protocols.
- Assisted physicians during exams, procedures, and surgeries as necessary.
- Assessed patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and ordering lab tests.
- Collaborated with community resources to coordinate appropriate referrals for social services or other specialized needs.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Saskatchewan Health Authority
La Ronge, Saskatchewan
12.2016 - 05.2024
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Documented patient interactions and updates in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
- Various dressing changes for optimal wound healing.
- Suture removal.
- STI testing, treatment and tracing management.
- Administered oral, IV, and IM medications as part of patient treatments.
- Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle choices to improve overall health..
Registered Nurse IV Clnic
Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, Alberta
10.2012 - 11.2016
- Assisted clinicians with procedures, medication administration, and general phlebotomy.
- Handled clinic schedules, including working in patients with emergent needs via available walk-in slots.
- Organized clinic files and patient charts for optimal efficiency.
Registered Nurse Unit 52
Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, Alberta
01.2004 - 10.2012
- Implemented treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
- Administered oral, IV and IM medications as part of patient treatments.
- Managed patient flows for unit, handling admissions and processing discharge paperwork.
- Perform peritoneal dialysis.
- Preceptor new staff as well as nursing students.
- Physical assessment and care of acute family medicine and nephrology clients.
ER Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Servies
Edmonton, Alberta
01.2010 - 02.2012
- Managed a high volume of patients while prioritizing emergent cases for timely interventions.
- Responded quickly to life threatening situations by providing advanced cardiac life support measures when needed.
- Triaged patients to determine severity of concerns and prioritize care.
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon12-2003
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Care plan development
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Health education
- Interdisciplinary coordination
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - Saskatchewan 2025
- CPR BLS Certificate July 2025
- Advanced Authorized Practice Certificate February 2024
- PALS Certificate 2024
- ACLS certificate 2024
- ITLS Certificate 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Primary Care Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Saskatchewan Health Authority
12.2016 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse IV Clnic
Alberta Health Services
10.2012 - 11.2016
ER Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Servies
01.2010 - 02.2012
Registered Nurse Unit 52
Alberta Health Services
01.2004 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
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