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Shawna Willis

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Empathetic and positive individual with passion for patient care and strong foundation in medical principles. Knowledge in administering medications and providing basic patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily activities. Committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing overall healthcare experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse

Reachview Village
05.2024 - Current
  • Implemented medication administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.

Consolidation

Peterborough Regional Health Centre
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient information, assessments, interventions, outcomes, and communication with healthcare team members
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide optimal patient care
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols
  • Managed wound care for residents with chronic or acute wounds using evidence-based practices

Medical/Surgical

Lakeridge Oshawa
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated proficiency in administering medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by physician's orders
  • Maintained accurate documentation in accordance with hospital policies and procedures

Maternity Placement

Lakeridge Oshawa
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Implemented strategies such as swaddling or rocking babies gently in order to settle them during crying episodes
  • Fostered a nurturing environment by providing comfort and security to both mother and child throughout maternity period
  • Monitored vital signs, pain levels, and lochia for postpartum patients

Older Adult

Lakeridge
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assisted elderly patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Cared for bedridden individuals by changing position regularly to prevent bedsores

Education

Diploma - Registered Practical Nursing

Durham College
02.2024

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Anthony Archbishop Meagher CCEC
04.2020

Diploma - Social Service Worker

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
05.2015

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Multitasking
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Effective Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time management

Timeline

Registered Practical Nurse

Reachview Village
05.2024 - Current

Consolidation

Peterborough Regional Health Centre
11.2023 - 01.2024

Medical/Surgical

Lakeridge Oshawa
05.2023 - 08.2023

Maternity Placement

Lakeridge Oshawa
06.2022 - 08.2022

Older Adult

Lakeridge
05.2022 - 06.2022

Diploma - Personal Support Worker

Anthony Archbishop Meagher CCEC

Diploma - Registered Practical Nursing

Durham College

Diploma - Social Service Worker

Durham College
Shawna Willis