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Work History
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Certification
Nursing Student Placements
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Shaelyn Vincent

Seton,AB

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Community/Private Nurse
06.2024 - Current
    • Provide continuous monitoring to patient including vitals, repositioning, oral suctioning, deep suctioning, chest therapy, medication administration, Gtube care, personal support care
    • Maintain patient confidentiality, perform accurate documentation.
    • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
    • Administered prescribed medications, ensuring accurate dosages for optimal patient health outcomes.

Registered Nurse -Medicine & Stroke/rehabilitation

Oak Valley Health
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Patient ratio of 1:4-6 per shift in addition to being an integral member of allied health professional team
  • Responsible for continuous patient assessment, monitoring, care and documentation
  • Continuously monitored neuro vitals of active stroke patients and followed stroke pathway protocols including utilization of Canadian Neurological Scale
  • Encouraged patients to perform ADL's independently as tolerated
  • Provided patient and family education on stroke, medication, diabetes management, discharge instructions, safe transfers, etc
  • Maintained strict patient confidentiality, performed detailed and accurate documentation, transcribed and followed physician orders
  • Elected as Charge Nurse on several shifts.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse -Medicine & Cardiology

Oak Valley Health
07.2022 - 08.2023
    • Patient ratio of 1:4-6 per shift in addition to being an integral member of allied health professional team
    • Responsible for continuous patient assessment, monitoring, care and documentation (see all relevant nursing skills below)
    • Continuous telemetry monitoring of active cardiac patients
    • Conduction of diagnostic ECG testing
    • Provided patient and family education on cardiac diseases, medication, diabetes management, discharge instructions, safe transfers, etc
    • Maintained strict patient confidentiality, performed detailed and accurate documentation, transcribed and followed physician orders
    • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Nurses Aide

Steer Friends
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Provided personal support to all clients, this including toileting, peri-care, transferring, feeding, G-tube care, oral suctioning
  • Maintained client confidentiality, performed proper documentation, applied droplet contact isolation protocols to practice during COVID outbreak
  • Conducted VOVID Rapid Antigen Testing.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary environment for patients, ensuring infection control practices were followed diligently.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts within facility through consistent encouragement of patients to participate in therapy sessions as prescribed.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and demonstrating a willingness to help others as needed.

Nursing Student Placements

Parkview Services for Seniors
01.2022 - 04.2022

Nursing student Placements

St. Michael's Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021

Nurses aide

Parkview Services for Seniors
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Provided personal support to all residents, this including bathing, feeding, toileting, peri-care and transferring
  • Maintained strict resident confidentiality and performed proper and complete documentation
  • Provided cognitive and emotional support through various activities and companionship
  • Developed my skills in time management, problem solving and professionalism in the healthcare field
  • Applied droplet contact isolation protocols to practice during COVID 19 outbreak.

Nursing student Placements

Markham Stouffville Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2020

Nursing student Placements

Steer Friends
09.2020 - 04.2020

Nursing student Placements

Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2019

Nursing student Placements

Harmony Hills Care Community
01.2019 - 04.2019

Education

Advanced Nursing Practice I Graduate Certificate -

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Centennial-Ryerson Collaborative Nursing Program
Toronto, ON
05.2022

Diabetes Education Certificate -

George Brown College
07.2024

Coronary Care 1 (CORN 510) -

Humber College
Toronto, ON

BA Biology -

Wilfred Laurier University

Skills

  • IV cannula insertion
  • Diabetes management
  • Insulin therapy
  • Catheter care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Oral/deep suctioning
  • PICC line care/blood collection
  • Transcribing of physician orders
  • Infection and prevention control
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Infection control measures
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Precepting
  • Lab result interpretation
  • High level of autonomy
  • ADL Assistance

Certification

  • Registered Nurse with CRNA, 07/01/24
  • BLS-HCP recertified, 2024
  • GPA certified, 2023
  • Standard First Aid, 2021
  • Healthy Minds for Healthy Children, 2018
  • Principles of Healthy Child Development, 2018
  • Registered Nurse with CNO, 07/01/22

Nursing Student Placements

  • 01/01/19, 04/01/22, Parkview Services for Seniors, Long Term Care
  • 09/01/21, 12/01/21, St. Michael's Hospital, General Internal Medicine Unit
  • 09/01/20, 04/01/20, Steer Friends, Community Nursing
  • 01/01/20, 04/01/20, Markham Stouffville Hospital, Inpatient Oncology & Medicine Unit
  • 09/01/19, 12/01/19, Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital, Inpatient Surgical Unit
  • 01/01/19, 04/01/19, Harmony Hills Care Community, Long Term Care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Community/Private Nurse
06.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse -Medicine & Stroke/rehabilitation

Oak Valley Health
08.2022 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse -Medicine & Cardiology

Oak Valley Health
07.2022 - 08.2023

Nursing Student Placements

Parkview Services for Seniors
01.2022 - 04.2022

Nursing student Placements

St. Michael's Hospital
09.2021 - 12.2021

Nursing student Placements

Steer Friends
09.2020 - 04.2020

Nurses Aide

Steer Friends
03.2020 - 06.2022

Nurses aide

Parkview Services for Seniors
03.2020 - 11.2021

Nursing student Placements

Markham Stouffville Hospital
01.2020 - 04.2020

Nursing student Placements

Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital
09.2019 - 12.2019

Nursing student Placements

Harmony Hills Care Community
01.2019 - 04.2019

Advanced Nursing Practice I Graduate Certificate -

University of Calgary

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Centennial-Ryerson Collaborative Nursing Program

Diabetes Education Certificate -

George Brown College

Coronary Care 1 (CORN 510) -

Humber College

BA Biology -

Wilfred Laurier University
  • Registered Nurse with CRNA, 07/01/24
  • BLS-HCP recertified, 2024
  • GPA certified, 2023
  • Standard First Aid, 2021
  • Healthy Minds for Healthy Children, 2018
  • Principles of Healthy Child Development, 2018
  • Registered Nurse with CNO, 07/01/22
Shaelyn Vincent