Petrine McCavour
Surrey,BC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Langley Memorial Hospital Operating Room - Fraser Health Authority
08.2016 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough preoperative assessments and effectively communicating with the surgical team.
- Provided quality perioperative care by closely monitoring patients throughout their surgical experience.
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
- Fostered increased patient trust by providing empathetic emotional support and clear explanations of surgical processes.
- Planned, executed, directed and evaluated nursing care given to surgical patient through perioperative experience to promote highest quality and patient safety.
Registered Nurse
Medical-Surgical Unit - Fraser Health Authority
06.2014 - 07.2016
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate palliative care and symptom management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for patients with life-limiting illnesses.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a sense of trust and open communication.
- Educated fellow healthcare professionals on the principles of palliative care, enhancing their ability to provide comprehensive care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes through effective communication and care coordination.
Medical Office Assistant
Providence Health Care - Heart Centre
03.2006 - 03.2016
- Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining organized files and facilitating clear communication between staff members.
- Reduced wait times for patients through effective appointment scheduling and efficient front desk management.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during check-in/check-out process, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
Education
Nursing Specialty Course - Palliative Approach in Nursing Practice
British Columbian Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC03.2024
Perioperative Nursing Specialty -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC06.2017
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC06.2014
Applied Business Technology - Medical Office Assistant Program -
Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC06.2006
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Clinical judgment
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Relationship Development
- Care Coordination
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Emotional Support
- Compassionate Care
- Holistic assessment
- Pain Control
- Patient Care Plans
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Langley Memorial Hospital Operating Room - Fraser Health Authority
08.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Medical-Surgical Unit - Fraser Health Authority
06.2014 - 07.2016
Medical Office Assistant
Providence Health Care - Heart Centre
03.2006 - 03.2016
Nursing Specialty Course - Palliative Approach in Nursing Practice
British Columbian Institute of Technology
Perioperative Nursing Specialty -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Applied Business Technology - Medical Office Assistant Program -
Capilano University
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