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Jordan Mackinnon

Birch Grove,Nova Scotia

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at NSHA, enhancing patient outcomes through vigilant monitoring and evidence-based practices. Skilled in Pediatric Advanced Life Support and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, I excel in delivering compassionate, culturally competent care, significantly improving efficiency in emergency and intensive care settings. Dynamic Registered Nurse bringing five years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

NSHA
06.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in patient condition, and promptly notifying physicians when necessary.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients in the Emergency Department.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding treatment options.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice methods to guide clinical decision-making processes while caring for patients in the Emergency Department.

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Goodwill Staffing Solutions
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Contributed to process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the Emergency Department.
  • Improved patient outcomes by delivering timely, high-quality nursing interventions during emergencies.
  • Provided culturally competent care tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse patient populations encountered within the travel nursing role.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork by collaborating effectively with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals.

Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to identify potential issues or complications in a timely manner, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic tests and invasive procedures as needed while maintaining strict adherence to established safety guidelines.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care in the ICU setting.

Education

Emergency Nursing Program -

RNPDC

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS
05.2019

Skills

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Canadian Triage Acuity Scale
  • CPR/AED
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Timeline

Travel ER Registered Nurse

Goodwill Staffing Solutions
07.2021 - 02.2024

Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
01.2021 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse in Emergency Department

NSHA
06.2019 - Current

Emergency Nursing Program -

RNPDC

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Cape Breton University
Jordan Mackinnon