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Riana Anderson

Hamilton,ON

Summary

  • Developed comprehensive skill set in fast-paced pharmacy environment, including medication dispensing and patient interaction. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong organizational and customer service skills. Dedicated to applying attention to detail and ensuring efficient operations in any professional setting.
  • Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals, and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
  • Developed strong patient care, communication, and organizational skills in clinical environment. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging background in understanding patient needs and executing medical procedures. Dedicated to applying these transferrable skills to make positive impact in new role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Metro Inc
09.2019 - Current
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.
  • Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.

Nursing Student

St Joeseph Hospital
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.

Nursing Student

Hamilton Health Sciences
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.

Personal Support Worker

AbleLiving Services
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
02-2025

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
06-2023

Skills

  • Answering customer questions
  • Data entry
  • Prescription interpretation
  • Patient counseling
  • Verifying orders
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Patient monitoring
  • Patient assessments

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Nursing Student

St Joeseph Hospital
10.2024 - 12.2024

Nursing Student

Hamilton Health Sciences
01.2024 - 04.2024

Personal Support Worker

AbleLiving Services
05.2023 - 09.2023

Pharmacy Assistant

Metro Inc
09.2019 - Current

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Riana Anderson