Dedicated Registered Practical Nurse skilled in medication administration, infection prevention, and wound care. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective monitoring and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4048
4048
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
Extendicare Bay Ridges
Pickering, ON
09.2025 - Current
Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
Monitor patient progress, report changes in condition to the physician or supervisor and document all observations accurately.
Educate patients and families on health management and treatment plans.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss best practices for individualized patient care plans.
Ensure proper infection control practices are followed when providing nursing care.
Provide wound care including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and reporting abnormalities to the healthcare team.
Clinical Practicum – Long-Term Care & Wound Care
Glen Hill Terrace
Oshawa, Ontario
10.2024 - 12.2024
Administered medications and documented accurately in resident charts under supervision.
Collaborated with facility’s wound care nurse to assist with assessments and dressing changes.
Monitored residents for signs of skin breakdown, and reported concerns to the RPN promptly.
Implemented infection prevention measures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal procedures.
COVID-19 Screener & Tester
Bay Ridges
Pickering, Ontario
09.2022 - 04.2023
Conducted COVID-19 screening for all staff, visitors, and essential caregivers at facility entrances, following public health protocols
Performed nasal swabbing on residents and staff for COVID-19 testing, ensuring proper technique and use of PPE
Maintained accurate documentation of screening data, swabbing logs, and testing timelines for reporting purposes
Ensured compliance with infection prevention and control (IPAC) measures, including proper donning and doffing of PPE