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SARAH ETIENNE

Registered Nurse
Ottawa

Summary

Developed skills in long-term care environment, demonstrating strong patient person centered care and management abilities. Proficient in medication administration, wound care and patient monitoring, ensuring high-quality care. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can contribute to improved outcomes and team success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Long Term Care Registered Nurse

The City of Ottawa
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed trusting relationships with patients and families by exhibiting empathy, active listening skills, and professionalism in all interactions.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and evaluate care plans tailored to each resident's needs, preferences, and goals based on Person Centered Care model.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment by implementing fall prevention strategies and regular safety checks. Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to residents' care plans and monitoring for side effects.Provide wound care for residents with chronic conditions including dressing changes and monitoring for infection.



Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed caseload of 4-8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Public Health Nurse

Ottawa Public Health
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Safely administrated COVID-19 and immunization vaccine required for school attendance. Provided education to customers on vaccine precautions and potential side effects.
  • Supported elementary and high school principals to ensure a safe environment for students base on prevention measure of Ontario Public Health Standards. Delivered extensive resources and answered questions on divers health topics including substance use, sexual mental health base on schools needs.
  • Participated in ACB community outreach events and presentations. Contributed to the Resource Web Site creations for schools by helping with translation and brainstorming on materials. Also update documents base on Provincial Guidelines.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Montfort Hospital
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, discharge instructions and pain management techniques.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures. Monitored patient.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Collège Catholique Samuel-Genest
Ottawa, ON
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Task Prioritization and critical thinking
  • Active Listening and attention to Detail
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Education
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Blood Draw and Intravenous therapy
  • VAC and Dressings changes
  • Patient Condition Monitoring and documentation
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Pain management ( Epidural/PCA pumps)
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Timeline

    Long Term Care Registered Nurse

    The City of Ottawa
    07.2024 - Current

    Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

    The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus
    04.2022 - Current

    Public Health Nurse

    Ottawa Public Health
    03.2021 - 04.2022

    Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

    Montfort Hospital
    07.2020 - 03.2021

    Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

    University of Ottawa
    05.2001 -

    High School Diploma -

    Collège Catholique Samuel-Genest
    05.2001 -
    SARAH ETIENNERegistered Nurse