A dedicated nursing professional with 6 years of experience in providing compassionate and excellent patient care to individuals both in outpatient and acute care care settings. Proven talents in leadership and critical thinking. Proficient in cultivating positive relationships with patients and caregivers to deliver the best quality care. Proven skills and qualifications for teaching and instructing adult learners
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Practical Nursing Instructor
Sprott Shaw College
02.2023 - Current
Instructs students to complete course curriculum
Organizes and is responsible for instructor materials
Monitor and evaluate students' progress. Provides detailed feedback on student performance
Checks inventory and orders lab supplies as needed
Grades and checks daily work, projects, quizzes and assignments in a timely manner
Conducts skill assessments according to guidelines
Ensure BCCNM standards of practice are met during students' lab practice
Follows procedures for administering, recording grades and filing of assessments
Instructs students in clinical settings at various assisted-living sites
Sets a professional example and be a role model for future nurses
Immunization Nurse
Vancouver Coastal Health
03.2021 - 03.2023
Conduct authorized COVID-19 immunization activities (IM injection) to child (6 years old and up), youth and adult population in accordance with resources issued by the BC Centre for Disease Control
Work under supervision of Registered Nurse (RN), Clinical Lead (RN) and Site Manager
Prepare and reconstitute COVID-19 vaccine as directed
Provide post-immunization monitoring of patients and demonstrated CPR techniques for anaphylaxis patients
Staff Nurse on Medsurg Cardio Unit
Alberta Health Services
09.2020 - 03.2021
Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients before and after their cardiac catheterization
Establish ECG and telemetry monitoring for patients having acute MI, heart failure, ACS, pulmonary hypertension, device implants, ablations, valve surgery, vascular surgery and cardiovascular surgery
Provide direct patient care during cardiac studies such as Stress Test (Nuclear, MRI and Stress Echo), Transthoracic Echocardiogram; Holter monitoring, Electrocardiogram (ECG), Cardiac Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE), Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
Working closely with the physician team for conscious sedation and recovery
Coordinate and participate with all members of the health care team including technical staff, physician staff and nursing from other areas.
ACLS and PALS certified
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bethany Care Society - Assisted Living
06.2019 - 03.2021
Assesses residents’ needs; implements and evaluates individualized resident-centred care plans. Participates in care plan reviews to ensure current and individualized care plans.
Ensures residents rights are observed and adheres to a holistic philosophy of wellness.
Liaises with physicians, community agency representatives, families, visitors, volunteers, other disciplines and departments to ensure quality resident-centered care is delivered.
Administers prescribed medications and treatments within the limitations of the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Monitors and reports changes in physical and psychological conditions of residents. Document changes on the resident health record, notifies family and physician of changes in condition.
Active participant in Interdisciplinary Care Conferences, orientation of new staff, community programs, meetings, committees and educational in-services..
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medicare Clinic
11.2019 - 06.2020
Triage an average of 100 patients during 8-hour shift in outpatient clinic settings
Administer general immunization to the public community through IM injection and follow up with care
Perform advanced nursing competencies such as intermittent ear flushing, surgical suture removal
Assist doctors in minor surgical procedures such as sebaceous gland exorcising, botox therapeutic injection, Pap smear and IUD insertion
Perform assigned duties for auto-claving used equipment in clinics, follow all protocols of sterilization process and carry out weekly maintenance and cleaning
Direct patient data entry into MedAcess platform, maintain privacy and confidentiality throughout the communication process
Education
Certificate - ACLS, PALS Certified
Heart And Stroke Foundation
Vancouver, BC
Active Registration - Registration Number #0991706
BCCNM
Vancouver, BC
03.2021
Certificate - Advanced Immunization Certificate
CLPNA
Calgary, AB
01.2020
Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)
Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB
08.2019
Skills
PN Instructor
Mentoring and Leadership
Cardiovascular Nurse
Medsurg
Teaching and Coaching Experience
ECG Monitoring
Timeline
Practical Nursing Instructor
Sprott Shaw College
02.2023 - Current
Immunization Nurse
Vancouver Coastal Health
03.2021 - 03.2023
Staff Nurse on Medsurg Cardio Unit
Alberta Health Services
09.2020 - 03.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medicare Clinic
11.2019 - 06.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Bethany Care Society - Assisted Living
06.2019 - 03.2021
Certificate - ACLS, PALS Certified
Heart And Stroke Foundation
Active Registration - Registration Number #0991706
BCCNM
Certificate - Advanced Immunization Certificate
CLPNA
Diploma - Practical Nursing (LPN)
Bow Valley College
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