Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital
09.2017 - Current
Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
PACU Registered Nurse
Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital
09.2008 - Current
Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
London Health Science Centre
09.2004 - 09.2008
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Perioperative Nursing
Lambton College
Sarnia
2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Western Ontario
London, ON
2009
Nursing
Lambton College
Sarnia, ON
2004
Skills
Emergency Response
EMR Systems
Medication Administration
Surgical Equipment
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital
09.2017 - Current
PACU Registered Nurse
Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital
09.2008 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
London Health Science Centre
09.2004 - 09.2008
Perioperative Nursing
Lambton College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Western Ontario
Nursing
Lambton College
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