

Experienced and dedicated Nurse Clinician with 6+ years of diverse acute-care experience in high-acuity settings, including Peri-operative, Endo-urology, and Neurology and Neurosurgery (Stroke Unit). Expertise in pre-surgical risk mitigation, comprehensive patient assessment, and coordinating multidisciplinary care for complex cases. Proven ability to seamlessly transition between specialty units and apply strong Clinical Nursing Skills and Critical Thinking to complex cases.
Performed high-volume, precision phlebotomy procedures for diverse patient populations, ensuring specimen integrity and proper labeling for laboratory testing.
Maintained adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards while providing compassionate care to minimize patient anxiety.
Managed and prepared laboratory requisition forms and sample logs for timely transport and processing.
Conducted thorough pre-surgical risk mitigation by performing comprehensive patient interviews and targeted education across the Cystoscopy Unit and Pre-operative Clinic.
Coordinated with Internal Medicine and Anesthesia to identify and manage complex, high-risk cases for optimal patient readiness.
Applied advanced clinical assessment skills to help patients move smoothly between units and reduce potential procedural delays or complications.
Supported and monitored patient care for a high volume of complex urology procedures, including Ureteroscopy, TURBT, HOLEP, and ESWL, ensuring high standards of patient safety and procedural efficiency.
Managed specialized clinic flow and equipment preparation for cystoscopies, contributing to streamlined department operations and efficient throughput.
Delivered specialized post-procedural education and follow-up care, significantly contributing to patient recovery and adherence to post-operative instructions.
Conducted comprehensive First Aid and BLS certification classes for healthcare professionals and general public members.
Provided vital, hands-on emergency response training, successfully certifying participants in life-saving techniques.
Delivered comprehensive perinatal education to prepare new parents.
Provided specialized training and continuing education to postpartum caregivers.
Managed critical care for a complex patient population in the combined Stroke and Neurosurgical Unit, utilizing advanced neuro-assessment protocols (e.g., NIHSS).
Coordinated and executed multidisciplinary care plans for patients across the acute recovery spectrum.
Used strong clinical judgment and adapted quickly to fluctuating patient needs in a fast-paced environment.
Managed bookkeeping, payroll administration, and preparation of GST/QST, government remittance, and personal tax reports for clients.
ACLS, Medtigo
Basic Life Support (BLS), Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
ECG Interpretation, Medtigo
NIHSS (Stroke Recognition), Medtigo
Opioid and Pain Management, Medtigo
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