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Kaitlin Faulkner

Victoria,BC

Summary

Licensed Practical Nursing Student with practical experience in acute care settings. Excels in prioritizing nursing care and completing detailed patient assessments. Ability to build strong long lasting relationships with patients and families while providing empathetic and thoughtful care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Preceptorship

Island Health
Victoria
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Advocated for patients pain control, length of stay at hospitals and needed community supports.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for 4 patients independently including preforming assessments, planning care for the day and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Nursing Practicum Placements

Island Health
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered medications safely and in a timely manner to over 10 clients.
  • Demonstrated responsibility by asking for clarification and assistance when unsure how to proceed using new equipment.
  • Used deescalation techniques effectively when assisting high intensity clients.

Inside Sales Representative

Lordco Auto Parts
07.2021 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with outside sales representatives, marketing and other departments to generate leads and close sales.
  • Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
  • Took incentive to organize and coordinate first aid meetings with members and relayed policy changes to staff members.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.

Automotive Service Advisor

Canadian Tire
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
  • Explained and prioritized maintenance and repair needs to customers.
  • Coordinated appointments based on clients schedules and ensured organization of parts and needed equipment before hand.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Camosun College
Victoria, BC
05.2024

Skills

  • Medication Dispensing to over 10 clients
  • Organization and time-management
  • Strong leadership and communication
  • Insulin administration
  • Trained in pre-operative and post-operative client assessment
  • Non-verbal communication skills for clients with a variety of disabilities
  • Transcribing Orders

Accomplishments

Graduated with distinction


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Certification

Medical terminology

BLS and CPR Training


Timeline

Nursing Preceptorship

Island Health
11.2023 - 05.2024

Nursing Practicum Placements

Island Health
04.2023 - 05.2023

Inside Sales Representative

Lordco Auto Parts
07.2021 - 12.2023

Automotive Service Advisor

Canadian Tire
09.2020 - 07.2021

Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Camosun College

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