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Kaitlyn Pierson

MacGregor,Manitoba

Summary

Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health Authority
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning by seeking feedback from peers and mentors to strengthen nursing knowledge and skills.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families throughout the treatment process, enhancing overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing thorough assessments and creating individualized nursing plans.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical skills by consistently achieving high scores on practical evaluations during training program.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Performed wound care and dressing changes, promoting timely healing and preventing infection.
  • Participated in clinical rotations across various healthcare settings, gaining diverse hands-on experience in nursing practice.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction levels by actively listening to concerns, addressing issues promptly, and providing compassionate care throughout the treatment process.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
  • Contributed to a safe environment by adhering to infection control measures, reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Entry Point Screener

Portage District General Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention in order to prevent access to restricted areas.
  • Coordinated with security personnel throughout the facility and updated colleagues on situations and persons of interest requiring attention or action.
  • Screened 50-100 people in 8-12 hour shifts,

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Assiniboine Community College
Brandon, MB
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Solid Rock Ministries Christian School
Portage la Prairie, MB
06.2018

Skills

  • Taking and Recording Vital Signs
  • Clinical judgment
  • Wound Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Pediatric Care
  • Infection Control
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Compassionate communication
  • In-Home Care
  • Postpartum Patient Care
  • Pain assessment
  • Patient Charting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Basic Life Support

Timeline

Student Practical Nurse

Prairie Mountain Health Authority
12.2023 - 02.2024

Entry Point Screener

Portage District General Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2022

Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Assiniboine Community College

High School Diploma -

Solid Rock Ministries Christian School
Kaitlyn Pierson