Organized Registered Nurse experienced in diverse areas including labor and delivery, neonatal care, and cardiac care. Delivered efficient patient assessments and maintained calmness under pressure while collaborating effectively with medical teams to enhance healthcare delivery.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse
Rockwood Terrace
Durham, ON
11.2017 - 10.2024
Led nursing team for 100 residents, overseeing 5 RPNs and 10-14 PSWs along with auxiliary staff in kitchen, laundry, and housekeeping.
EMAR , drug administration
Conducted resident assessment inventory.
Coordinated staff scheduling and managed call-ins to ensure adequate coverage.
Admission and family council meetings
Communicated important updates to families, doctors, and Director of Care.
Transcribing doctors orders, doctor rounds and communication with pharmacy
Charge Registered nurse
Golden Dawn Long Term Care
Lionshead
06.2011 - 06.2013
Charge nurse of 45 residents , administration drugs a medial treatment, decision making, and responsible for 4-5 PSW employees
Responsibilities
Accomplishments
Palliative care course, P.I.E.C.E.S course activated my passion for geriatric care
Skills Used
Communicative, medical knowledge, independence
Travel RN USA
Aureus Staffing, RN Network, Elite Nursing, Health Providers Choice
01.1990 - 01.2011
Travel nurse Labor delivery, nursery, operating room, preoperative, post operating room, endoscopy, sterile processing, day surgery
Delivered compassionate patient care in diverse healthcare settings across multiple facilities.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create effective care plans for patients.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team promptly.
Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders and nursing protocols.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
Assisted in emergency situations by providing critical interventions.
Home Health Registered Nurse
Comcare
Windsor, ON
04.2008 - 12.2008
Conducted home health visits, phlebotomy, intravenous therapy, wound management, and injections while overseeing other health disciplines.
Outlined key duties related to patient care and health services.
Achieved key performance goals
Cultivated a strong commitment to home health care.
Utilized comprehensive nursing skills to support patient care.
Applied comprehensive nursing skills and effective time management in patient care.
Assessed patient needs and developed personalized care plans.
Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
Registered Nurse
St John Riverview
Detroit, MI
01.2003 - 01.2005
Operating Room, clinical nurse eye coordinator.
Registered nurse
Oakwood hospital
Detroit, MI
01.2001 - 01.2002
Operating room
Registered nurse
Henry Ford
Detroit, MI
01.1999 - 01.2001
Labour delivery, neonatal level 4 nursery
Registered Nurse
Kingwood Hospital
Kingwood, ON
03.1995 - 10.1999
1997- Labour Delivery, LDRP, Nursery, post surgical, rehab orthopaedics
Education
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate - Perioperative nursing
Loyalist College
Belleville, ON
Certification - Occupational Health and Safety for Nurses
Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON
09.2013 - 01.2014
Diploma - Nursing
St Clair College
Windsor, ON
09.1985 - 01.1988
Grade 12 -
Wallaceburg District Secondary High school
Wallaceburg, ON
09.1976 - 01.1979
Skills
RN
Staff Nurse
Home Health
Hospital
Operating Room
Advanced Life Support
Basic life support
Michigan RN
Colorado RN License
Palliative Care Course
PIECES Course
GPA Training
First Responder Course
Skills:
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Rockwood Terrace
11.2017 - 10.2024
Certification - Occupational Health and Safety for Nurses
Mohawk College
09.2013 - 01.2014
Charge Registered nurse
Golden Dawn Long Term Care
06.2011 - 06.2013
Home Health Registered Nurse
Comcare
04.2008 - 12.2008
Registered Nurse
St John Riverview
01.2003 - 01.2005
Registered nurse
Oakwood hospital
01.2001 - 01.2002
Registered nurse
Henry Ford
01.1999 - 01.2001
Registered Nurse
Kingwood Hospital
03.1995 - 10.1999
Travel RN USA
Aureus Staffing, RN Network, Elite Nursing, Health Providers Choice
01.1990 - 01.2011
Diploma - Nursing
St Clair College
09.1985 - 01.1988
Grade 12 -
Wallaceburg District Secondary High school
09.1976 - 01.1979
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate - Perioperative nursing