Nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
BRANTFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL
12.2023 - Current
Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia
Mentored new nursing staff in best practices for cardiac care, contributing to excellent teamwork and improved unit performance overall.
Educated patients on lifestyle modifications and medication management to promote long-term heart health.
Delivered high-quality pre-and post-operative care to patients undergoing a variety of cardiovascular interventions.
Developed strong relationships with colleagues and attending physicians, fostering a collaborative environment for optimal patient care delivery.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans, optimizing patient recovery and wellbeing.
Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating seamless transitions between care providers.
Effectively managed telemetry monitoring for multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Demonstrated excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations, ensuring rapid response during emergencies.
Cared for culturally-diverse patients, liaising with family members and specialists to address changing needs and enhance individual experience.
REGISTERED NURSE
JOSEPH BRANT HOSPITAL
03.2022 - 03.2024
Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
Managed caseload of 6-7 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
Educated patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
Administered blood products and monitored vital signs to address immediate concerns.
Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
Provided emotional support for patients facing serious diagnoses or end-of-life decisions, fostering trusting relationships with both patients and their families.
Participated in staff meetings, educational opportunities, and quality improvement initiatives to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Contributed to a positive work culture by serving as a mentor for new nurses and participating in shared governance initiatives within the organization.
Facilitated efficient discharge planning with case managers, social workers, therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment plan.
REGISTERED NURSE
HALTON REGION
10.2022 - 10.2023
Managed complex medical conditions such as dementia, diabetes, Parkinson''s disease, and cardiovascular disorders among elderly residents within the facility.
Reduced hospital readmissions through close monitoring of patients and timely intervention in case of complications.
Coordinated discharge planning efforts, ensuring seamless transitions from the nursing home setting to home or other facilities as needed.
Conducted staff training sessions, sharing expertise in wound management, infection control, and fall prevention techniques.
Mentored new nurses on the team, fostering a supportive learning environment while promoting adherence to established protocols.
Identified opportunities for process improvement within the facility, contributing to increased efficiency in patient care delivery.
Implemented quality assurance measures that resulted in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction rates.
Enhanced patient care by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during end-of-life care, facilitating a dignified transition for all parties involved.
Managed the timely administration of medications, vaccinations, and other prescribed treatments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Participated in continuous education initiatives to stay current on best practices in geriatric nursing care.
Provided skilled nursing care to patients with challenging behavioral symptoms related to cognitive decline, utilizing non-pharmacological interventions and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members for effective management.
Facilitated family meetings focused on advancing understanding of disease progression, treatment options, and available resources.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
Hamilton, ON
04.2022
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Patient Assessments
Direct Patient Care
Documentation and Charting
Strong Clinical Judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Compassion and Empathy
Professional Bedside Manner
Telemetry monitoring
Nursing staff leadership
Precepting
High level of autonomy
Certification
BLS CERTIFICATION
CORONARY CARE 1 CERTFICATION
CORONARY CARE 2 CERTIFICATION
ACLS CERTIFICATION
Professional objective - Objectives
Dedicated, compassionate and very knowledge registered nurse working in medical surgical with telemetry unit.
Very calm and composed under pressure.
Passionate about healthcare and providing client centered care.
Exceptional communication skills with both patients (their families) and multi-disciplinary team members.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
BRANTFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL
12.2023 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
HALTON REGION
10.2022 - 10.2023
REGISTERED NURSE
JOSEPH BRANT HOSPITAL
03.2022 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
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