Registered Nurse with 17+ years experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations. Expertise in working with children and families in stressful situations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Health Sciences Center
City of Winnipeg, MB
09.2001 - Current
Primary care, assessment and evaluation of Neonatal Intensive Care infants.
Managed support for newborns with acute and chronic respiratory needs and congenital illness.
Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
On going teaching and support for families transitioning to intermediate care. Discharge planning .
Registered Nurse
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
09.2000 - 09.2001
Primary care, assessment and evaluation of Adult and pediatric patients.
Intensive wound management in an ICU step-down unit.
Assessment and monitory of narcotic withdrawal for treatment.
Acute pain management.
Extensive patient teaching and support.
On going discharge planning.
Registered Nurse
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, Arizona
09.1999 - 09.2000
Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients. Admitted with surgical or medical needs.
Treatment and care of women with acute and chronic gynechological needs.
Stabilization and preparation for transport of patients requiring treatment out of state.
On going teaching and discharge planning.
Registered Nurse
Lethbridge Regional Hospital.
City of Lethbridge, AB
12.1998 - 09.1999
Primary care, assessment and evaluation of neonatal and pediatric patients.
Preop and post op care and teaching for patients and families.
Treatments for acute and chronic medical conditions with discharge planning.
Education
Diploma of Registered Nursing - undefined
Lethbridge Community College
1998
Skills
Acute care expertise
Palliative care awareness
Preceptor
Patient/family focused
In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
Qualified critical care nurse
Problem resolution capability
Professional bedside manner
Tracheotomy care
Patient and family teaching
CPR first responder certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Health Sciences Center
09.2001 - Current
Registered Nurse
Harborview Medical Center
09.2000 - 09.2001
Registered Nurse
Yuma Regional Medical Center
09.1999 - 09.2000
Registered Nurse
Lethbridge Regional Hospital.
12.1998 - 09.1999
Diploma of Registered Nursing - undefined
Lethbridge Community College
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