Jessica Dolgaia
Vaughan,ON
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate nursing student with proven expertise in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication, honed across diverse clinical placements including Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital. Excelled in fast-paced environments, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and a strong foundation in EPIC training. Renowned for developing patient rapport and interdisciplinary collaboration, significantly enhancing patient outcomes and care standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Busser
Duff's Famous Wings
Thornhill, ON
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
Waiter and Bartender
Bomond Restaurant
Toronto, ON
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Performance Dancer
Bomond Restaurant
Toronto, ON
05.2022 - Current
- Performed in both solo and ensemble pieces, showcasing adaptability and teamwork skills on stage.
- Enhanced audience experience by delivering captivating and high-energy performances in various dance styles.
- Engaged in ongoing networking with industry professionals to explore new performance opportunities and build connections within the dance community.
- Maintained a professional demeanor while interacting with fans after shows or through social media platforms.
- Utilized effective communication skills when working closely with directors, producers, and fellow performers during rehearsals and performances.
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Stroke Unit
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
Toronto
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Administered medications via oral route and monitored responses.
- EPIC training and experience
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Assisted with ADL's.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Postpartum
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
Toronto
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Alongside assistance with vitals and ADL's, baby baths, measurements and weightings were conducted under supervision.
- Medication administration via oral route
- EPIC training and experience
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Medicine
Brampton Civic Hospital
Brampton, ON
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Administered medications via oral route.
- 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.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student Mental Health
Sunnybrook Veterans Centre
Toronto, ON
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Administered medications via oral route and monitored responses.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Completed MSE (Mental Status Exam) every shift and reported to nurse.
- 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 and deepen my knowledge.
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Medicine
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
Toronto, ON
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Utilized EPIC every shift.
- 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.
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
York University
Toronto, ON06.2025
High School Diploma -
Vaughan Secondary School
Thornhill, ON06.2021
Skills
- Quick-learning
- Character Development
- Injury Prevention
- Effective Communication
- Discipline
- Self-reflection
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Compassionate and Caring
- Clear Patient Communication
- Collaboration
- Intra and interpersonal skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Certification
- Standard First Aid Certification - January 22, 2022
- CPR at HCP level (BLS) - July 10, 2023
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness - July 7, 2023
- Vulnerable Sector Screening - July 10, 2023
- Mask Fit Test Certification - July 10, 2023
- TB step 2 test - July 10, 2023
References Provided Upon Request
Timeline
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Medicine
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student Mental Health
Sunnybrook Veterans Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Medicine
Brampton Civic Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Postpartum
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Performance Dancer
Bomond Restaurant
05.2022 - Current
Clinical Placement - Nursing Student - Stroke Unit
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
Waiter and Bartender
Bomond Restaurant
08.2021 - 01.2022
Busser
Duff's Famous Wings
08.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
York University
High School Diploma -
Vaughan Secondary School