Christine Campbell
North Bay,ON
Summary
Adept at vitals monitoring and providing compassionate care, I honed my skills during my clinical placements, mastering clinical documentation and patient monitoring. My experience spans from palliative care to wound management, always prioritizing privacy and confidentiality. Achievements include significantly improving patient comfort and recovery outcomes, demonstrating a strong blend of empathetic patient care and technical proficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student
VON/NBRHC
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
- Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
- Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.
- Actively sought feedback from nursing staff and incorporated constructive criticism into personal practice for continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Developed strong organizational skills through careful management of multiple patient assignments and competing priorities during clinical rotations.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
Personal Support Worker
Nipissing Serenity Hospice
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- provided post-mortem care as needed
Personal Support Worker
Eastholme Home For The Aged
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON06.2024
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Barrie, ON08.2014
Diploma - Recreation And Leisure
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON04.2011
Certificate - Ecotourism
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON04.2010
Skills
- Vitals monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Wound Care
- Time management
Certification
- Mask Fit
- NVCI
- CPR-BLS
Additional Information
College of Nurses - good standing, July 2024
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Nipissing Serenity Hospice
05.2023 - 04.2024
Nursing Student
VON/NBRHC
01.2023 - 06.2024
Personal Support Worker
Eastholme Home For The Aged
08.2018 - 07.2021
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
Certificate - Personal Support Worker
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Diploma - Recreation And Leisure
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
Certificate - Ecotourism
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
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