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Katrina Mitton

Halifax,NS

Summary

Experienced with patient care, nursing procedures, and hospital settings due to various clinical placements within NSHA. Utilizes comprehensive nursing knowledge to assist in diverse healthcare needs. Strong understanding of patient assessments, pharmacology, medication administration, and teamwork in dynamic environments. Over 440 clinical hours through clinical experiences at Dalhousie University.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Halifax Infirmary

7.4 Neurology/ Stroke
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in assessing patient conditions, evaluating their histories, and escalating concerns when necessary.
  • Performed Neuro-vitals on patients daily when completing daily physical assessments.
  • Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
  • Clinical Laboratory and Clinical Experiential Learning equivalent to 220 hrs this term.

Halifax Infirmary

8.4 Hospitalist Medicine Unit
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted physical assessments to identify potential health concerns.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Clinical Laboratory and Clinical Experiential Learning equivalent to 220 hrs this term.

Dartmouth General

4 East
03.2024 - 03.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and subcutaneous injections as prescribed and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient vital signs daily, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment.
  • Clinical Laboratory and Clinical Experiential Learning equivalent to 110 hrs this term.

Shannex

Glasgow Hall
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate conversations and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
  • Aided patients in maintaining personal hygiene through regular bed baths or showers according to individual preferences.
  • Clinical Laboratory and Clinical Experiential Learning equivalent to 110 hrs this term.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
08.2025

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
05.2023

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Critical Thinking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Pharmacology Knowledge

Certification

  • Standard First Aid
  • CPR- HCP
  • Dementia: Understanding The Journey Course Completion

Timeline

Halifax Infirmary

7.4 Neurology/ Stroke
09.2024 - 10.2024

Halifax Infirmary

8.4 Hospitalist Medicine Unit
06.2024 - 07.2024

Dartmouth General

4 East
03.2024 - 03.2024

Shannex

Glasgow Hall
11.2023 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dalhousie University

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Dalhousie University
Katrina Mitton