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KELSEY SHEARING

Clarenville,Newfoundland and Labrador

Summary

Dynamic Emergency Room Registered Nurse with extensive experience at NL Health Services, excelling in patient triage and emergency response. Proven ability to advocate for patient needs while maintaining equipment and inventory. Recognized for delivering compassionate care and achieving optimal outcomes in high-pressure situations. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and collaboration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

NL Health Services
Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed patient triage, prioritizing care based on severity of condition and available resources.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and medications, ensuring availability for emergency situations.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
  • Operated and maintained emergency department equipment, performing regular checks for functionality and safety.
  • Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, and strokes.
  • Assisted in the preparation of trauma victims for transfer or discharge from the hospital.
  • Advocated for patient rights and ethical treatment, ensuring respect and dignity in patient care.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Eastern Health
Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
06.2021 - 05.2025
  • Coordinated with patient and attending physician in facilitating discharge and continuing needs for home care or transfer to extended care facility.
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper post-operative homecare techniques.
  • Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
  • Coordinated and interpreted radiological scans, EKGs and other diagnostic screenings to diagnose patient conditions.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

Surgical Registered Nurse

Western Health
Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Educated patients on proper post-operative care instructions including diet restrictions, activity levels, follow up appointments.
  • Administered intravenous fluids, blood products and other treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  • Provided emotional support to both patients and family members throughout the perioperative period.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assisted with patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Regional School of Nursing
Corner Brook, NL
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient triage
  • Emergency response
  • Medication administration
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Patient advocacy
  • Inventory management
  • Pediatric care
  • Trauma nursing

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

NL Health Services
05.2024 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Eastern Health
06.2021 - 05.2025

Surgical Registered Nurse

Western Health
05.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Regional School of Nursing

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