Soon to be Graduate Nurse from the University of Calgary, known for my dedication and empathetic patient care. Demonstrated ability to assist in various medical settings with foundational experience in patient care, contributing to improved patient outcomes and team efficiency. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team with a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Performed at a new grad nurse level to provide high-quality patient care to individuals with acute medical conditions. Responsibilities included vitals monitoring, clinical assessments, nursing skills, assisting in codes and timely documentation. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support health promotion and patient care plans.
Provided comprehensive care to critically ill neonates in a level III NICU setting. Gained hands-on experience with neonatal surgical patients, respiratory management, and specialized feeding techniques. Completed detailed newborn assessments, administered IV medications, sterile line changes and closely monitored vital signs. Collaborated with the interprofessional team to develop and implement individualized care plans, demonstrating strong communication, attention to detail, and adaptability in a dynamic environment focused on family-centered care.
Provided comprehensive nursing care to new mothers and their infants during critical postpartum period. Conducted regular maternal and newborn assessments, assisted in breastfeeding education, managed postpartum pain, and demonstrated infant care techniques. Created a nurturing and supportive environment for patients and their families during their recovery from giving birth.
Executed comprehensive assessments and interventions on up to four patients in a fast-paced and acute medical-surgical unit. Developed pre- and post-operative care skills including wound care, catheter management, pain control, continuous bladder irrigation, and monitoring for complications. Contributed to the interdisciplinary team with clinical judgement an in-depth patient knowledge.
Worked with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide safe and supportive care to patients admitted to an acute care unit within the scope of a nursing student. Performed vitals, thorough head to toe assessments, appropriate interventions, and comprehensive documentation on ConnectCare for each patient.
Provided essential daily living support to residents living with various and complex diseases and comorbidities. Assisted with personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, and mobility. Demonstrated patient advocacy, developed interpersonal relationships, and effectively communicated with residents families.
Enthusiastically worked with culturally diverse residents by providing recreational and emotional support. Developed meaningful, trusting relationships through compassionate, patient-centered care.
University of Calgary, Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre 11/2019 - 06/2024
Conducted concussion baseline testing for the SHRed Concussion Study, supporting high school sports teams across Alberta. Coordinated seamlessly between the interprofessional research team and high schools to plan and execute baseline testing events and weekly visits, ensuring efficient scheduling and adherence to research deadlines. Managed data collection with precision, performing accurate data entry both in-person and via phone, while contributing to the achievement of key research objectives.
BLS/CPR for Health Professionals Certified
Heart and Stroke/University of Calgary
Issued 10/24
Focus on Feeding Workshop
Alberta Health Services
Issued 10//24
Glucose Meter
Alberta Health Services
Issued 06/24
AHS Code of Conduct Course
Alberta Health Services
Issued 06/24
Crisis Nursery at Children's Cottage Society, 01/01/21 | Present
Providing nurturing care to children (ages 0-8) in need, including many who are neurodivergent such as those with autism, leading activities during playtime, assisting during meal times, holding, rocking, changing, and bathing children
Calgary Seniors Resource Society, 01/01/21-12/31/23
Friendly check ins over the phone
Parkinson's Wellness Recovery Program, 01/01/19-12/31/20
Assisted teaching fitness classes to those with Parkinson's, lead warm ups, agility circuits, boxing drills and stretching
University of Calgary Rehabilitation & Fitness Program for Persons with physical disability, 01/01/18-12/31/18
Provided support and company to those working out with a physical disability, striving to improve their physical and mental well being