Rayann Slater
REGINA,SK
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse skilled in critical thinking and patient advocacy. Expertise in assessing patient needs and coordinating effective care plans to enhance health outcomes. Experienced in developing comprehensive post-treatment plans in collaboration with patients and healthcare teams, fostering informed patient education and ongoing support.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Regina, Saskatchewan
10.2013 - Current
- Focused on delivering tailored healthcare services to children and adolescents.
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated comprehensive nursing care to enhance patient recovery.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient conditions and identify care needs.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in diverse healthcare settings.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on effective health management strategies to ensure successful post-discharge outcomes.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Assisted in emergency situations by providing immediate medical interventions.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities to streamline transitions and ensure continuity of care through follow-up appointments and referrals.
Immunization and COVID-19 Testing Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Regina, Saskatchewan
05.2020 - 12.2021
- Administered immunizations following Saskatchewan Health Authority protocols and guidelines.
- Educated patients on vaccine benefits and side effects, enhancing understanding and informed decision-making.
- Counseled patients on side effects of vaccinations, ensuring informed consent and preparedness.
- Assisted patients in navigating healthcare processes, facilitating access to immunization services and support, and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
Early Childhood Educator
Hopes Home
Regina, Saskatchewan
06.2013 - 09.2018
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children's emotional and physical development.
- Implemented educational activities to enhance social skills and foster positive peer interactions.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups at early childhood center.
- Utilized creative arts to foster imagination and enhance cognitive development in children.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom space.
- Recorded daily activities, behaviors, meals, and naps to monitor child progress and ensure well-rounded care. of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Registered Nurse
Hopes Home
Regina, Saskatchewan
06.2014 - 2018
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient conditions, identifying critical care needs.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
- Provided immediate assistance during emergency situations, ensuring timely medical intervention.
- Delivered emotional support and comfort to families in distress, fostering a compassionate care environment.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
Regina, SK09-2013
Diploma And Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Regina, SK04-2009
Certification
- Heart and stroke- CPR and first aid
- PALS- Pediatrics Advanced Life Support
- PEAR- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization
- APHON- Assoication of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses certification
Timeline
Immunization and COVID-19 Testing Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
05.2020 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Hopes Home
06.2014 - 2018
Registered Nurse
Saskatchewan Health Authority
10.2013 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
Hopes Home
06.2013 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saskatchewan
Diploma And Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Saskatchewan Polytechnic