RENEE PAYNE

• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

• Casual position
• Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
• Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
• Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
• Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
• Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
• Recorded patient's pre-dialysis weight, vitals, and any new medical conditions.

• Full-time rotation, 12 hour shifts
• Completed a 6-month nursing contract in British Columbia at a Long-term care facility
• Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied
• Adhered to care plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
• Additionally, including family members as indicated.
• Documented patient interactions and interventions in Care Rx EMR.

• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Full time position
• Used Accuro to maintain patient medical

records, accurately recording vital statistics, medical histories, vital statistics and test results.

• Educated patients on use and benefits of equipment such as home blood pressure cuffs and glucose meters.
• Assessed health status of patients by eliciting health histories, conducting physical assessments and analyzing data to formulate plans of care.
• Called patients to share lab results and discuss physician orders.
• Evaluated and assessed phone calls from facilities, physician offices, hospitals and patients to handle urgent issues and prioritize care.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Investigated and resolved issues affecting patient care.

• Casual/Peace work position
• Physical assessments
• Oilfield physicals
• Urine testing and urine drug testing certified
• Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards
• Operated equipment (audiometric testing) and instruments correctly to conduct hearing test
• Used sample prep equipment to prepare for drug tests
• Troubleshot equipment and monitored calibration
• Read and interpreted documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

• Medical/Surgical unit (7 years rural nursing)
• Neonatal Resuscitation
• Breast Feeding Initiative certified
• MOREOB program
• Pre & Post natal care
• Orthopedic pre & post operative care
• Performed admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.

• Full time student
• Academic upgrading- Math 30, Chem30, PHYS30
• Open studies- psychology and statistics

• Part-time position (while a student)
• Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
• Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
• Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
• Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.

• Full-time position
• Updated policies and procedures, leading continuous improvement of resident assessments and care
• Determined need for special assessment activities for complex cases, effectively handling care plans
• Supported patient care excellence via planning and interpretation of programs
• Provided excellent customer service by following up with clients, and new leads responding to incoming calls.
• Completed care plans for new clients and revised as indicated
• Answered customer questions via telephone, email and live chat services
• Verified basic needs are being met, providing navigation assistance for various benefits and available services
• Conducted case management activities and services with multidisciplinary team
• Recruited, interviewed and hired staff members offering exceptional talent and brought great skills to team.