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Nicole Dickens

Williams Lake,BC

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Nurse

Trinity Western University
09.2020 - 04.2024
  • As a student nurse, I spent time working at various hospital units at Chilliwack General, Surrey Memorial, Langley Memorial, BC Children's, and Abbotsford Regional.
  • My learning experience during clinical rotations included exposure to long-term care, medical, community health, psychiatry, pediatrics, maternity, and surgical nursing.
  • I completed 30 12-hour shifts during my final semester preceptorship working on the Medical/Oncology unit at Surrey Memorial Hospital.
  • During my preceptorship and clinical rotations I developed skills in taking routine vitals, head-to-toe assessments, proper documentation, glucometer checks, medication administration, wound care, nasogastric tube insertion, ostomy/colostomy care, palliative care, catheter insertion and removal, familiarity with chemotherapy administration, interaction with family members, and collaboration with other members of the health care team.

Employed Student Nurse

Cariboo Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections while monitoring patient responses and reporting to my supervising RN.
  • Interacted with diverse patient populations, providing individualized and culturally competent care.
  • Participated in effective communication between patients, families, and members of the healthcare team.
  • Skills included vitals, head-to-toe assessments, detailed charting, morning care, wound care, toileting, glucometer checks, catheter care, and transporting patients with a variety of lifts.
  • Actively asked for and incorporated feedback from nursing supervisors to improve clinical skills and knowledge.

Health Care Aide

The Oxford Senior Care Home
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, toileting, and feeding.
  • Worked in collaboration with other Health Care Aides in safely transporting and mobilizing residents using lifts, wheelchairs, and walkers.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Interacted with resident family members, conveying appropriate resident information and discussing any changes in well-being.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Trinity Western University
Langley, BC
04.2024

Nexus Institute of Creative Arts
Coventry, England
06.2019

High School Diploma -

Lake City Secondary School
Williams Lake, BC
06.2018

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Time Management
  • Self Motivation
  • Excellent Communication

References

Junafe Tongawan // Preceptor  

  • (604) 339-3835
  • junafe.tongawan@fraserhealth.ca


Cathy Son // Professor, Clinical Supervisor 

  • cathy.son@twu.ca


Karen Labossiere // Personal 

  • (250) 398-0637
  • klirv@hotmail.com




Timeline

Employed Student Nurse

Cariboo Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023

Health Care Aide

The Oxford Senior Care Home
05.2022 - 07.2022

Student Nurse

Trinity Western University
09.2020 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Trinity Western University

Nexus Institute of Creative Arts

High School Diploma -

Lake City Secondary School

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