SAMANTHA HARADYN
Brantford,Ontario
Summary
New Graduate Registered Practical Nurse with hands-on clinical experience in acute care and long-term care settings. Skilled in medication administration, patient assessments, wound care, and collaborative team-based care. Reliable, compassionate, and adaptable. Actively seeking RPN opportunities in hospital, long-term care, or community settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RPN Student Clinical Placement
St Joseph’s Lifecare Centre
Brantford, ON
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments under the supervision of an RPN preceptor.
- Supported residents with ADLS, transfers, and personal care.
- Assisted with wound care and monitored skin integrity.
- Provided direct patient care, including taking vital signs, measuring intake/output, and collecting specimens.
- Demonstrated effective communication with patients, families, physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
RPN Student Clinical Placement
Brantford General, Stroke Unit
Brantford, ON
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Administered medications under clinical instructor supervision, adhering to safe medication practices.
- Provided nursing care to patients with acute and post-acute stroke conditions.
- Performed vital signs, ADLs, and head-to-toe physical assessments.
- Accurately documented assessments, medication administration, and patient care using electronic charting systems.
- Provided emotional support, comfort, and reassurance to patients and families.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team and communicated patient findings effectively.
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Iroquois Lodge
Ohsweken, ON
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted residents with transfer's, mobility, and positioning, using safe lifting techniques.
- Supported residents with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, promoting health and dignity.
- Responded to resident dining needs and assisted with feeding.
- Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills through compassionate patient care.
Education
Practical Nursing (RPN) -
Six Nations Polytechnic/Mohawk College
Brantford, ON06.2025
Personal Support Worker (PSW) -
Six Nations Polytechnic/Mohawk College
Brantford, ON08.2021
High School Diploma -
Cathedral High School
Hamilton, ON06.2015
Skills
- Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
- Wound Care & Skin Assessments
- ADLs & Mobility Assistance
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Time Management in Busy Clinical Settings
- Medication Administration
- Team collaboration & communication
- Electronic charting & documentation
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Task prioritization
Certification
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
- Personal Support Worker (PSW)
- Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA)
- Basic Life Support (CPR), Mask Fit
- WHIMIS
- A.O.D.A
- Fire Safety Awareness
References
Upon Request
Timeline
RPN Student Clinical Placement
St Joseph’s Lifecare Centre
03.2025 - 04.2025
RPN Student Clinical Placement
Brantford General, Stroke Unit
09.2024 - 12.2024
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Iroquois Lodge
09.2021 - 12.2023
Practical Nursing (RPN) -
Six Nations Polytechnic/Mohawk College
Personal Support Worker (PSW) -
Six Nations Polytechnic/Mohawk College
High School Diploma -
Cathedral High School