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Overview
Work History
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
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Kassidy Vinet

Kassidy Vinet

Sparwood,BC

Summary

I currently work on the Sparwood Emergency Department. I am a compassionate and dedicated nurse with experience in several different nursing departments, including: emergency, post partum, medical and surgical. I remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. I consistently develop strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, and with a respectful attitude. I am eager to enhance my knowledge and skills while I continue to develop my career.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Interior Health
10.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Developed several skills working in an emergency department including: medication administration via several routes, communication, patient teaching, and critical thinking
  • Able to triage and treat patients promptly according to acuity

New Graduate Nurse

Interior Health
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Identify patient care needs and support and prepare patient admission, transfer or discharge.
  • Completed, maintained and submitted accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient condition and treatment plan to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Cared for inpatients, emergency patients, and post partum patients

Employed Student Nurse

Interior Health
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Organized and Prioritized patient care
  • Performed intramuscular, subcutaneous and intravenous medication administration
  • Assisted with basic hygiene, skincare and nutritional and dietary needs to create a positive patient experience.
  • Had a patient load of 4-5 patients
  • Worked with patients with many diverse needs, including ALCs, COPD exacerbations, telemetry patients, pneumonia, COVID-19, postoperative patients, septic patients, etc.

Health Care Aide

Rocky Mountain Village
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Completed activities of daily living such as hair care, oral hygiene, feeding, and bathing.
  • Helped patients with mobility needs, including toileting and transportation to meals.
  • Provided safe and compassionate care to the residents and worked as a team to provide the best possible care

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge
04.2023

Regional Emergency Department Education Program
Sparwood
01-2024

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Organization
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Team Work
  • Prioritization

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Long-term Care Clinical Rotation at Good Samaritan Society Park Meadows Village
  • Mat/Child Clinical Rotation on 3A at Chinook Regional Hospital
  • Pediatric Clinical Rotation on 5C at Chinook Regional Hospital
  • Medical Clinical Rotation on 4B at Chinook Regional Hospital
  • Surgical Clinical Rotation on 3L at Chinook Regional Hospital
  • Rural Clinical Rotation at Cardston Health Center
  • Community Health Clinical Rotation
  • Psychiatry Rotation at the Claresholm Centre for Mental Health and Addictions & Acute Psychiatry and Chinook Regional Hospital
  • Rural Nursing at Elk Valley Hospital
  • Sparwood Emergency Department


Certifications

  • REDEP
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PEARS
  • PALS
  • FHS
  • ENPC
  • CTAS
  • ECG Dysrhythmia courses

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Interior Health
10.2023 - Current

New Graduate Nurse

Interior Health
04.2023 - 10.2023

Employed Student Nurse

Interior Health
06.2022 - 12.2022

Health Care Aide

Rocky Mountain Village
04.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

University of Lethbridge

Regional Emergency Department Education Program
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