Motivated new graduate and registered RPN seeking a position within Lakeridge Health Organization. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet patient and health care teams goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Consolidation Placement
Lakeridge Health Ajax - Pickering
10.2023 - 12.2023
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality emergency nursing care in fast-paced medical environment.
Conducted thorough physical assessments on incoming patients to accurately identify potential injuries or illnesses requiring immediate attention.
Initiated, inserted and maintained patient IVs, according to hospital policies.
Effectively conducted patients ECG testing, and brought results to MD per policy.
Maintained accurate documentation of all patient interactions, assessments, treatments, and interventions in accordance with hospital policies and regulations.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex medical cases.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Efficiently aided in multiple codes with interdisciplinary team member during, code blue, pink and white emergencies.
Cared for as many as 5 - 30 plus patients each day, quickly identifying concerns, controlling symptoms and providing expert emergency care.
Med / Surge Placement
Lakeridge Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
Maintained sterile environment, while performing wound dressing changes, and catheterizations
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions, with co-assigned Nurse
Maintained strict safety measures, including performing 8 rights of medication administration accurately each time before administration to patients
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans
Noted changes in patient condition by notifying and assisting nurses in handling patient care needs
Promoted open communication and honored patient rights and confidentiality.
Mental Health Placement
Online
03.2023 - 04.2023
Assessed patients using comprehensive evaluation techniques and sound clinical judgment
Developed knowledge regarding various mental health diagnosis
Provided health teaching and coping strategies to patients.
Enhanced quality of care for patients through continuous assessment, monitoring, and adjustment of treatment plans.
further developed and enhanced my mental health assessment ensuring proficient assessment of patients.
Community Placement
Online
01.2023 - 02.2023
Effectively developed windshield survey's
Proficient in interview techniques maintaining therapeutic relationship.
Mat Child - Placement
Lakeridge Health
07.2022 - 08.2022
Performed APGAR assessment on neonatal patients
Conducted post-partum and neonatal assessments, maintaining professional communication with patients
Documented information about patient care, vitals, and condition markers in Epic
Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient
Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills
Effectively communicated with interpersonal healthcare team members such as neonatal intensive care, physicians, social workers, and other nurses.
Geriatrics - Placement
Lakeridge Health Continuing Complex Care
05.2022 - 06.2022
Assists residents with ambulation, using mechanical equipment, and lifting devices using proper body mechanics
Maintained proper hand hygiene, sanitized surfaces, and equipment to support infection control standards
Assisted residents with activities of daily living by promoting independence
Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs
Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care
Maintained therapeutic relationship with residents.
Education
Practical Nursing
Durham College
Oshawa, ON
02.2024
Pre-Health Sciences -
Durham College
Oshawa, ON
05.2018
High School Diploma -
Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
Courtice, ON
06.2017
Skills
Care Assessment
Communication
Compassion and Caring
Condition monitoring
CPR / BLS
Critical thinking
Direct patient care
Epic trained
Equipment sterilization
Infection control
Mental Health Assessment
Organization
Patient safety
Problem solving
Pursuit of Learning
Resilience
Resourcefulness
Teamwork
Time Management
Certification
BLS - CPR, First Aid - Expires November 2025
N95: Mask Fit - Expires January 2024
Stop the Bleed - Sunnybrook hospital - April 2023
Bloody Easy - February 2023
IPAC Core: Hand Hygiene, Administrative Controls, Additional Precautions, Chain of Transmission & Risk Assessment, Control of the Environment, Health Care Provider Controls, Occupational Health, and Safety - February 2022
ADOA (Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Training - January 2022
Diversity Module - April 2022
Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 steps - January 2022
Workplace Violence and Harassment Prevention Training - January 2022
WHMIS - January 2022
SALS online Study Strategies Workshop - January 2022
SALS online APA 7th Edition Citation Workshop - January 2022
SALS online Time Management & Organization Workshop - January 2022
Timeline
Emergency Department Consolidation Placement
Lakeridge Health Ajax - Pickering
10.2023 - 12.2023
Med / Surge Placement
Lakeridge Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
Mental Health Placement
Online
03.2023 - 04.2023
Community Placement
Online
01.2023 - 02.2023
Mat Child - Placement
Lakeridge Health
07.2022 - 08.2022
Geriatrics - Placement
Lakeridge Health Continuing Complex Care
05.2022 - 06.2022
Practical Nursing
Durham College
Pre-Health Sciences -
Durham College
High School Diploma -
Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
BLS - CPR, First Aid - Expires November 2025
N95: Mask Fit - Expires January 2024
Stop the Bleed - Sunnybrook hospital - April 2023
Bloody Easy - February 2023
IPAC Core: Hand Hygiene, Administrative Controls, Additional Precautions, Chain of Transmission & Risk Assessment, Control of the Environment, Health Care Provider Controls, Occupational Health, and Safety - February 2022
ADOA (Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Training - January 2022
Diversity Module - April 2022
Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 steps - January 2022
Workplace Violence and Harassment Prevention Training - January 2022
WHMIS - January 2022
SALS online Study Strategies Workshop - January 2022
SALS online APA 7th Edition Citation Workshop - January 2022
SALS online Time Management & Organization Workshop - January 2022
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