Sydonne Whyte
London,ON
Summary
Offers strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Works well in fast-paced environments managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support. Possesses solid understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy and evidence-based practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Practical Nursing Student
St Thomas Elgin General Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Implemented successful therapeutic communication techniques that helped reduce anxiety levels among distressed patients or family members during challenging situations.
- Provided compassionate bedside care, including vital sign monitoring,and assistance with activities of daily living.
- Documented patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance.
PSW
Bayshore Home Health
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted with meal preparation according to dietary restrictions, promoting healthy eating habits among patients.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication while respecting privacy and confidentiality.
PSW
Bayshore Home Health
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Reduced risk of falls by consistently conducting safety checks in the home environment and implementing preventive measures.
- Ensured medication adherence for patients by administering prescribed medications on time and monitoring their effects.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
Practical Nursing Student
Victoria Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Engaged residents in meaningful activities and social interactions to promote cognitive stimulation and emotional well-being.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
PSW
GTA Home Health Care
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
PSW
Essentially You INC
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Practical Nursing
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON04.2025
Certificate - PSW
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON05.2021
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Feeding Assistance
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Physical Assessment
- Active Listening
- Good Communication Skill
- Interpersonal Relationship Skill
- Empathy
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C (Blended)- August 2023- August 2024
- Basic Life Support (HCP) - August 2023-August 2024
Timeline
Practical Nursing Student
Victoria Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
Practical Nursing Student
St Thomas Elgin General Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
PSW
Bayshore Home Health
03.2023 - 05.2023
PSW
Bayshore Home Health
06.2022 - 02.2023
PSW
GTA Home Health Care
07.2021 - 06.2022
PSW
Essentially You INC
07.2021 - 11.2021
Advanced Diploma - Practical Nursing
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
Certificate - PSW
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
- Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C (Blended)- August 2023- August 2024
- Basic Life Support (HCP) - August 2023-August 2024
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