Makenzie Dunn
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing student with hands-on clinical experience and a strong foundation in patient care, seeking an opportunity to contribute to a healthcare team and further develop nursing skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Experience
Dalhousie University
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Enhanced therapeutic communication skills with patients and families.
- Provided end-of-life care, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Practiced clinical skills including venipuncture, IV insertions, and oxygen therapy.
- Solidified knowledge of disease processes and medication therapy.
- Practiced leadership skills within a clinical setting
Clinical Experience
Dalhousie University
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Practiced wound care, ensuring proper technique and patient comfort.
- Collaborated with an interprofessional team to deliver comprehensive care.
- Administered PO medications, ensuring accuracy and patient understanding.
- Provided personal care, maintaining patient dignity and comfort.
Clinical Experience
Dalhousie University
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help clients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Engaged clients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces.
Education
Bachelor of Science Nursing -
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS10.2025
Diploma - Aesthetics
CBBC Career College
Halifax, NS06.2021
High School Diploma -
Ecole NDA
Cheticamp06.2018
Skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2024
- CPR Level C
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to perform clinical procedures (eg, venipuncture, IV insertions, wound care)
- Personal care
- WHIMIS
- Conflict resolution
- Interprofessional collaboration
Additional Information
Aesthetician
Halifax, NS | Gentle touch spa & Laser clinic | 09/2021 - 06/2022
- Educated clients on skincare techniques based on skin type and individual needs.
- Maintained rigorous standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law and spa policies and procedures.
Flight Attendant
Vancouver, BC | Jazz Aviation | 03/2019 - 08/2021
- Responsible for ensuring passenger safety at all times.
- Comforted and reassured passengers during unforeseen or stressful events, such as flight turbulence and delays.
- Attended training in customer service, conflict resolution techniques, and safety procedures to remain current on new requirements and policies.
Timeline
Clinical Experience
Dalhousie University
06.2024 - 07.2024
Clinical Experience
Dalhousie University
03.2024 - 03.2024
Clinical Experience
Dalhousie University
11.2023 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Science Nursing -
Dalhousie University
Diploma - Aesthetics
CBBC Career College
High School Diploma -
Ecole NDA
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