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Shania Pinto

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Practical Nursing graduate with clinical experience in acute care and long-term care settings. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and care planning. Known for strong communication, critical thinking, and ability to build trusting relationships with patients and healthcare teams. Committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and culturally competent care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse – Clinical Placement

Sienna Senior Living
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to inform individualized care planning.
  • Delivered patient-centered care on a COVID unit, adhering to infection prevention protocols.
  • Administered IV fluids and medications, monitoring for adverse effects.
  • Performed sterile procedures including wound care and catheterizations.
  • Provided emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families.
  • Documented care accurately using PointClickCare EMR system.

Student Nurse – Clinical Placement

Humber River Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
  • Administered medications and monitored for therapeutic and adverse effects.
  • Assisted with discharge planning and patient education.
  • Participated in sterile dressing changes, catheter care, and infection control measures.
  • Utilized MEDITECH to document clinical interventions and patient progress.

Personal Support Worker

Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided one-on-one care to clients, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Supported clients with ambulation, hygiene, nutrition, and medication reminders.
  • Coordinated appointments and transportation, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of vital signs and client interactions.
  • Promoted a safe and supportive home environment through infection control and routine housekeeping.

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Practical Nursing

Centennial College
Mississauga, ON
04.2022

Skills

  • Patient Assessment & Care Planning
  • Medication Administration (Oral/IV)
  • Wound Care & Catheterization
  • Electronic Documentation: PointClickCare, MEDITECH
  • Infection Prevention & Control
  • Interpersonal & Therapeutic Communication
  • Time Management & Organization
  • Team Collaboration & Multidisciplinary Care

Certification

  • Practical Nurse (PN) – Ontario (License pending)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – CPR and First Aid
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

Timeline

Student Nurse – Clinical Placement

Sienna Senior Living
01.2022 - 04.2022

Student Nurse – Clinical Placement

Humber River Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022

Personal Support Worker

Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
04.2021 - 10.2021

Ontario College Diploma - Practical Nursing

Centennial College
Shania Pinto