Payton Kennedy
Whitby
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Proficient in vaccine and medication administration, and patient assessment with compassionate and reliable demeanor.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volleyball Coach
Durham Attack
09.2024 - Current
- Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
- Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among players.
- Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
- Enhanced athletes'' skills through targeted drills, strength training, and individualized coaching.
- Motivated athletes to continually improve their skills both on and off the court, resulting in increased success at competitive events.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of athletes to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for further improvement.
- Improved team performance by developing and implementing strategic game plans and practice sessions.
- Developed players'' teamwork abilities by organizing team-building activities and fostering a positive team culture.
Registered Practical Nurse
Durham KidsKare
04.2024 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Promoted a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and maintaining proper hygiene standards.
Clinical Extern
Lakeridge Health
01.2021 - 02.2024
- Promoted a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and properly disposing of hazardous materials.
- Enhanced patient care by providing support to nurses and physicians during medical procedures.
- Provided critical support during emergency situations, working closely with medical teams to stabilize patients and initiate appropriate interventions.
- Eased patient anxiety during challenging situations by providing emotional support and empathetic listening skills throughout their healthcare journey.
- Assisted in wound care management, facilitating faster healing times and preventing infections.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and coordination.
- Supported patients'' well-being by performing routine vital signs monitoring and recording accurate data for clinical use.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
Student Nurse
Taunton Mills
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
- Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation of patient information.
Food Service Worker
Maestros Pizza
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
Education
Practical Nursing -
Durham College
Oshawa, ON06-2024
High School Diploma -
Sinclair Secondary School
Whitby, ON06-2021
Skills
- Motivational leadership style
- Critical thinking
- Coaching experience
- Conflict management
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Customer service
- Geriatric care
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Physical assessment
- Pediatric care
- Patient care
- Collecting vitals
- Medication administration
- Vaccine administration
- EMR / EHR
- ADL assistance
- Performing ekgs
- Setting up referrals
- Medical office administration
Certification
- CPR-C and First Aid
- IPAC hand hygiene certificate
- EPIC training
- PPE certificate
Timeline
Volleyball Coach
Durham Attack
09.2024 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Durham KidsKare
04.2024 - Current
Student Nurse
Taunton Mills
10.2023 - 12.2023
Clinical Extern
Lakeridge Health
01.2021 - 02.2024
Food Service Worker
Maestros Pizza
10.2019 - 01.2021
Practical Nursing -
Durham College
High School Diploma -
Sinclair Secondary School
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