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Jo Ann Zimmer

515 Laurier Street West, Azilda,ON

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in various environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre
04.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for 30-60 complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

Circulating Nurse, Operating Room

Barr Plastic Surgery Centre
03.2014 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring 5-7 surgical procedures daily and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Reduced risk of infection by maintaining a sterile operating room environment through proper cleaning and equipment handling techniques.
  • Minimized post-operative complications through diligent assessment of patients'' vital signs and overall condition during recovery.

Professor

College Boreal
09.2015 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced 15-20 students'' understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
  • Increased course relevance by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lesson plans.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Laurentian University
Greater Sudbury, ON

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Data Collection
  • Unit Administration
  • Wound Care
  • Precepting
  • IV initiation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional

Certification

ACLS provider

PALS provider

Timeline

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Continuing Care Centre
04.2020 - Current

Professor

College Boreal
09.2015 - 12.2019

Circulating Nurse, Operating Room

Barr Plastic Surgery Centre
03.2014 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Laurentian University

ACLS provider

PALS provider

Jo Ann Zimmer