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Mélanie Kassian

Red Deer,Canada

Summary

A positive, self-motivated Registered Nurse wanting to secure a position that can expand my knowledge and utilize the nursing skills gained during my education and years of experience.

Clinical nursing professional with strong background in education and training. Skilled in developing and implementing effective teaching strategies, fostering collaborative environment, and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in patient care, curriculum design, and staff development. Known for reliability, strong communication skills, and results-driven approach.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Educator

Red Deer Regional Hospital
12.2022 - Current
  • Working as a CNE on Unit 32 where I have developed my leadership abilities, provided education to large groups within the facility, become proficient with Microsoft and have been able to collaborate within the Educator Portfolio.

Registered Nurse

Red Deer Regional Hospital
02.2012 - Current
  • I currently work on Unit 32 (Palliative/Oncology) in a casual position where I have gained much knowledge as the Assistant Head Nurse, in pain management, critical thinking, and working with palliative patients. I also worked on Unit 21 (Orthopedics) from February 2012-May 2013.

Palliative Resource Nurse

Bremner Community Health Centre
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Worked with the Palliative Care Resource Team in a part time permanent position.

Registered Nurse

Central Alberta Cancer Centre
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Worked at the CACC as a systemic nurse where I increased my knowledge base in oncology and treatment.

Registered Nurse

Grey Nuns Hospital
01.2012 - 03.2015
  • Developed my skills as a Grad Nurse on Unit 42 (Gyne/Surgical) and was able to bring my knowledge forward into a RN position. I was able to gain much surgical experience and wound care experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Red Deer College - University of Alberta
Red Deer, AB
01.2012

Skills

  • Clinical Nurse Educator on the Palliative/ Oncology Unit at the Red Deer Regional Hospital
  • eSim Facilitator
  • Assist Head Nurse on the Palliative Oncology Unit at the Red Deer Regional Hospital
  • Palliative Resource Nurse in the community
  • Oncology Nursing at the Central Alberta Cancer Centre
  • Strong interpersonal skills and passionate about patient care
  • Exceptional work ethic
  • Critical thinker with effective problem solving skills and strong conflict resolution skills
  • Effective leadership and team player
  • Unit Coach and Mentor
  • Educating new hires of the hospital for the med-surg portfolio
  • Bilingual in English and French
  • Thrive in a fast pace work environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-mail)

Certification

  • Health Care Provider Certificate (BLS) 2024
  • Foundations in Oncology Nursing Practice Certification – de Souza Institute 2022
  • It’s Your Move (Back Care) – Trainer/Coach 2017
  • Disclosing Unanticipated Medical Outcomes (DUMO) 2017

Affiliations

  • CARNA 2012-Present
  • United Nurses of Alberta 2012-Present

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Educator

Red Deer Regional Hospital
12.2022 - Current

Palliative Resource Nurse

Bremner Community Health Centre
10.2022 - 07.2024

Registered Nurse

Central Alberta Cancer Centre
08.2022 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse

Red Deer Regional Hospital
02.2012 - Current

Registered Nurse

Grey Nuns Hospital
01.2012 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Red Deer College - University of Alberta
Mélanie Kassian