Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Volunteer Experience
Training Consolidation
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Tanya Parent

Bowmanville,ON

Summary

Dedicated Clinical Supervisor at Durham Catholic District School Board, skilled in enhancing student competencies and fostering teamwork. Proven ability in medication administration and patient care, complemented by strong problem-solving skills and adherence to regulatory guidelines. Committed to continuous education and delivering quality healthcare outcomes.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Practical Nurse

Lakeridge Health
BOWMANVILLE, ON
06.2014 - Current
  • Medication administration
  • Maintain patient charts and confidential files
  • Patient health teaching
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions and met treatment goals.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Work with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Clinical Supervisor for PSW Students

Durham Catholic District School Board
Oshawa/Ajax, Ontario
01.2015 - 02.2024
  • Teaching students practical skills.
  • Supervising students in the healthcare setting.
  • Documentation
  • Actively sought out continuing education opportunities related to clinical practice areas.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Provided direct supervision of students, including orientation, training, and development of students.

Temporary Registered Practical Nurse

Glenn Hill Marnwood
Bowmanville, ON
06.2014 - 10.2014
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Provided direct care for patients to help them achieve optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure the timely delivery of quality care.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.

Personal Support Worker

Glenn Hill Marnwood
03.1999 - 09.2014
  • Assisted patients with Daily Living Activities
  • Assisted patients with ambulation
  • Provide palliative care in inpatient setting according to care plan
  • Bladder and Bowel training, implementing schedules to meet patient needs
  • Enthusiastic Caregiver
  • Provide Dementia & Alzheimer Behavioral/Emotional Support

SMART Visitor

Victoria order of Nurses
01.2012 - 08.2012
  • Provided weekly exercise program in elderly client homes
  • Assess client gait and safety of surroundings

Education

Mental Health certificate -

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
06.2025

Palliative Care Certificate -

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
06.2025

First Aid/CPR C HCP -

Lifesaving Society
10-2024

Mental health first aid training -

Ontario Shores
11.2016

Advanced wound care course -

Durham College
04.2014

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Sir Sanford Fleming College
08.2013

Consolidation: 440 Hours Completed -

St. Elizabeth Health Care
08.2013

Non-violent crisis intervention -

Fleming College
11.2011

U First training certificate -

11.2006

Activation Techniques in Gerontology Certificate -

Sir Sanford Fleming College
09.2005

Personal Support Worker (PSW) -

E.A Lovell Adult Learning Centre
07.1999

Skills

  • Registered practical nurse
  • Nonviolent crisis intervention training
  • Effective problem solving
  • Conflict management
  • First Aid/CPR certification
  • Multi-tasking
  • Teamwork
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Friendliness
  • Strong work ethic
  • Compliance with regulatory guidelines

References

Available upon request

Volunteer Experience

SMART Visitor, Victoria order of Nurses, 01/01/12 - 08/01/12, Provided weekly exercise program in elderly client homes, Assess client gait and safety of surroundings

Training Consolidation

  • 84, continuous care unit, Peterborough regional health centre, 12/01/12
  • 84, stroke/ rehabilitation unit, Peterborough regional health centre, 12/01/12
  • 84, orthopedics, Peterborough regional health centre, 12/01/12
  • 84, Medical/Surgical unit, Peterborough regional health centre, 01/01/13
  • 84, Palliative care unit, Peterborough regional health centre, 01/01/13
  • 84, Oshawa community health center, Oshawa, 01/01/13
  • 440, Community nursing Consolidation, St. Elizabeth health care, 01/01/13

Affiliations

  • Enjoy hikeing and camping
  • love cats
  • reading
  • volunteer at Outlook for the needy in Oshawa

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Supervisor for PSW Students

Durham Catholic District School Board
01.2015 - 02.2024

Registered Practical Nurse

Lakeridge Health
06.2014 - Current

Temporary Registered Practical Nurse

Glenn Hill Marnwood
06.2014 - 10.2014

SMART Visitor

Victoria order of Nurses
01.2012 - 08.2012

Personal Support Worker

Glenn Hill Marnwood
03.1999 - 09.2014

Mental Health certificate -

Durham College

Palliative Care Certificate -

Durham College

First Aid/CPR C HCP -

Lifesaving Society

Mental health first aid training -

Ontario Shores

Advanced wound care course -

Durham College

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Sir Sanford Fleming College

Consolidation: 440 Hours Completed -

St. Elizabeth Health Care

Non-violent crisis intervention -

Fleming College

U First training certificate -

Activation Techniques in Gerontology Certificate -

Sir Sanford Fleming College

Personal Support Worker (PSW) -

E.A Lovell Adult Learning Centre
Tanya Parent