Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Recently relocated to New Brunswick from Northwestern Ontario.
Overview
2
2
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Nurse
Bayshore Home Health
Geraldton, Ontario
03.2024 - Current
Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
Responded promptly to emergency calls from clients needing urgent attention at home.
Assessed patient needs and developed care plans accordingly.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Initiated referrals to appropriate community resources when needed.
Facilitated communication between patients, families and healthcare providers.
Registered Nurse
Northstream Safety and Rehab
Thunder Bay, Ontario
02.2024 - 06.2025
Implemented pre-employment screenings, focusing on detailed inquiries and adherence to nursing protocols.
Conducted post-offer physical evaluations for new hires according to established company guidelines.
Performed thorough assessments, including spirometry and audiometry, ensuring complete past medical history documentation.
Mental Health and Addiction Navigator
Geraldton District Hospital/ Ginoogaming First Nation
Greenstone
11.2018 - 03.2023
Educated clients about available resources within the community related to housing, employment, health care, legal aid.
Provided crisis intervention support when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques and providing emotional support.
Performed follow-up visits with former clients to assess their continued success post-intervention.
Participated in team meetings to discuss complex cases and review treatment plans.
Actively listened to clients in order to identify their needs and provide effective solutions.
Travel Nurse
Government of Nunavut
Various Communities, NU
03.2010 - 02.2016
Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Collected lab specimens and interpreted diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
Evaluated diagnostic results to identify and understand patient health issues.
Responded swiftly to emergencies, delivering critical care and life-saving interventions.
Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications while monitoring patient reactions.
Connected patients with specialized health resources and community agencies for additional support.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with essential supplies.
Education
Certificate in Nurse Navigation - Health Care
Flemming College
On Line Education
06-2023
Diploma - Registered Nurse Diploma
Conestoga College of Applied Arts And Sciences
Doon Campus, Kitchener ON
06-2004
Skills
Care coordination
Patient assessment
Team collaboration
Health education
Substance abuse counseling
Emergency response
Home health documentation
Electronic charting
Clinical documentation
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
Bayshore Home Health
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Northstream Safety and Rehab
02.2024 - 06.2025
Mental Health and Addiction Navigator
Geraldton District Hospital/ Ginoogaming First Nation