Patient-oriented Registered Nurse with over 20 years of diverse experience in direct patient care.
Strengths include: multitasking, organization, prioritizing patient needs, delivering quality care, providing compassion and support to patients and their loved ones.
Works well in a team environment
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator
Kawartha Centre- Redefining Healthy Aging
05.2013 - Current
Works with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
Screens patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
Collects data and follows research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements.
Follows informed consent processes and maintains records
scheduling of patient appointments and monitors for any changes in medication, health status and adverse events
Maintains compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations
Administration of Investigational Products including receipt, storage, dispensing and accountability
Cognitive and Functional Assessor
Kawartha Centre- Redefining Healthy Aging
05.2013 - Current
responsible for completing numerous cognitive testing on participants enrolled in clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease
performing assessments for depression and suicidal ideation on clinical trial participants
interviews with patients caregiver regarding participants cognitive and functional abilities, as well as their mood and behaviors.
administration of cognitive assessment battery at intake assessments for new referrals to memory clinic.
liaise with community agencies to ensure holistic care for patient population
Nurse Injector/ Business Owner
Beauty Nurse PTBO Inc.
01.2018 - Current
consult with patients in detail regarding various aesthetic options to achieve desired outcomes and obtains consent
collects medical history to determine if any contraindications to treatment plans are present
performs neurotoxin injections, filler injections and collagen induction therapy
provide education to the patient with relevant information about procedure(s), potential side effects , as well as pre and post care
Registered Nurse
Extendicare
02.2010 - 05.2013
Collaborated with team to assess resident's needs and formulate care plans
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses
supervision of direct care staff
acted as facility wound care nurse responsible for completing weekly wound assessment and making recommendations for prevention and treatment.
acted as facility psycho-geriatric resource nurse, responsible for assessing patients cognition, mood and behaviors. Making recommendation for approach and interventions as well as liaising with PASE team
supportive care of residents and their families
Occupational Health Nurse
GE Canada
02.2008 - 02.2010
Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
Assisted with accident investigation program to identify root cause of incidents and near-misses
provided first aid and medical treatment to employees on site
Collaborated with physicians and other licensed practitioners to arrange further medical treatment.
Correctional Nurse
Central East Correctional Centre
06.2003 - 08.2007
provided emergency care, acute care, crisis intervention, health teaching , and counselling
conducted health assessments for the purpose of triage and ongoing care
worked collaboratively as a member of the inter-professional team to develop, implement and evaluate patient specific plans of care
administered medications and performed wound care
Education
Botox And Dermal Filler Certification
College Of Health Studies
Brampton, ON
01.2018
Registered Nurse Diploma
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Peterborough, ON
05.2003
Skills
Demonstrates excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Demonstrates ability to act as a member of the multidisciplinary team by communicating all relevant clinical data
Demonstrates exceptional capacity to multitask and appropriately prioritize completion of tasks
Functions well as a team member within a clinic setting
Timeline
Nurse Injector/ Business Owner
Beauty Nurse PTBO Inc.
01.2018 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator
Kawartha Centre- Redefining Healthy Aging
05.2013 - Current
Cognitive and Functional Assessor
Kawartha Centre- Redefining Healthy Aging
05.2013 - Current
Registered Nurse
Extendicare
02.2010 - 05.2013
Occupational Health Nurse
GE Canada
02.2008 - 02.2010
Correctional Nurse
Central East Correctional Centre
06.2003 - 08.2007
Botox And Dermal Filler Certification
College Of Health Studies
Registered Nurse Diploma
Sir Sandford Fleming College
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