Kevin Eklund
Calgary
Summary
Responsible 23 years old with a strong academic record looking to gain work experience in Mental Health. An active participant in school activities and sports, trusted by teachers and members of the community to take on leadership roles and complete tasks. I have graduated with a Bachelor of Nursing at UofC. Have Critical care experience being a student nurse at SHC unit 66 FMC unit 36 and a UNE at RGH unit 84.
Became a graduate nurse in April 2023 and wrote NCLEX and passed August 2023
I am currently a RN at SAFPC and have been working in a 12 hr days/nights line
I am looking to continue my journey as a Registered Nurse specializing in mental health nurse. Energetic professional performs assessments, monitors behavior and helps develop treatment plans. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet patient needs. Offers skills in task prioritization and task management. Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
AHS
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- using Knowledge from DSM-5 to assess and treat patients
- have skills needed to go hands on if necessary
Undergraduate Nurse at RGH Unit 84
Alberta Health Services
05.2022 - Current
- Christine Collins Unit Manager 403-943-3395
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
Security Professional
Odin Security Services
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Chris Banman, Owner 587-896-1518
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Monitored property and investigated areas of suspicion.
- Demonstrated commitment to public safety by patrolling events and well-populated establishments.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Assistant Manager,
College pro
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Kiyan Divachi, Branch manager for College Pro, 403-971-7612
- Planned team-building exercises to increase employee performance and job satisfaction.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Labourer
Valley Ridge golf course
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Course maintenance at valley ridge golf course
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Rob Kobzar, manager of Valley ridge maintenance team, 403-463-8932
Labourer
All Clean Natural
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Daniel Boria, Chief Executive of All Clean Natural, 403-922-6455
- Employee for All Clean Natural company
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
UOFC
Calgary04.2023
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Vital Signs Collection
- Emotional and Social Support
- Isolation Precautions
- Patient Care and Safety
- Critical Care Nursing
- Mental Health Care
- Intramuscular Injections
- Mental and Physical Assessments
UofC Mens rugby athlete
For the past four years I have been a part of the Mens rugby team. We have been Canada west Champions for the past four years. Went to Rugby Nationals for the past two years and considered the 7th best team in the country.
Additional Information
Nursing references
Manager at SAFPC Karina Bain- Karina.Bain@albertahealthservices.ca, 368-997-3362
Manager at SAFPC Barb Holloway- Barb.Holloway@albertahealthservices.ca, 403-880-5875
term 8 SAFPC Preceptor Samantha Dyrnaes- samantha.dyrnaes@albertahealthservices.ca, 403-598-3305
term 8 SAFPC Preceptor Julius Oni- julius.one@albertahealthservices.ca, 778-384-1967
Work References
Odin Security Services-Chris Banman, 587-896-1518
College Pro Window cleaning- Kiyan Davachi, 403-971-7612
Certification
-Bachelor of Nursing (University of Calgary)
-Brain Story
- Became a Registered Nurse on August 02, 2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse
AHS
05.2023 - Current
Security Professional
Odin Security Services
06.2022 - 12.2023
Undergraduate Nurse at RGH Unit 84
Alberta Health Services
05.2022 - Current
Labourer
Valley Ridge golf course
04.2022 - 09.2022
Assistant Manager,
College pro
04.2020 - 07.2022
Labourer
All Clean Natural
06.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
UOFC
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