VASYLIA HENDRIX
5910-950 Portage Parkway,ON
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
GENERAL MEDICINE NURSE
Credit Valley Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently administering medications according to physician orders and facility protocols.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering trust and rapport.
RAPID ANTIGEN TESTER
Grace Villa Nursing Home
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Set up testing site and gathering required provided supplies
- Maintain strict personal adherence to infection prevention and control measures and procedures.
STUDENT NURSE
Brampton Civic Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments under the supervision of Registered Nurses
- Provided direct patient care, such as taking vital signs, measuring intake and output, collecting specimens
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, prioritize tasks and intervene appropriately when necessary
- Ensured a clean environment by following proper infection control practices
- Interacted with patients to provide emotional support, comfort and reassurance
- Administered prescribed medications in accordance with approved policies and procedures while ensuring accuracy in dosage calculations
- Observed patients' physical conditions and reported any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Assisted with documentation of patient progress and changes in condition
- Evaluated assigned patients' responses to treatments or interventions.
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Extendicare Mississauga
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting residents with personal hygiene needs
- Helped residents with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength
- Assisted residents with feeding, supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries
- Performed basic head-to-toe assessments and documented patient history
- Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records
- Monitored patient status and reported update to senior medical staff
- Administered prescribed medication, orally
- Assisted patients with daily hygiene and assessed skin care
- Assisted nurses in providing patient care by taking vital signs, monitoring intake and output, and completing other tasks as requested
- Incorporated evidence-based practice into daily nursing interventions using current research literature sources.
STUDENT NURSE
North York General Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills
- Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system
- Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs
- Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty
- Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, prioritize tasks and intervene appropriately when necessary.
STUDENT NURSE
Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills
- Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system
- Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs
- Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty
- Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, prioritize tasks and intervene appropriately when necessary.
Education
DIPLOMA IN PRACTICAL NURSING -
Seneca College
King, ON08.2021
Skills
- Client teaching
- Reliable & trustworthy
- Supervision & leadership, team building
- First Aid/CPR, specimen collection, vital signs recording
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Strong interpersonal relation
- Nursing care plans
- Patient and Family Advocacy
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
GENERAL MEDICINE NURSE
Credit Valley Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2024
RAPID ANTIGEN TESTER
Grace Villa Nursing Home
10.2021 - 03.2023
STUDENT NURSE
Brampton Civic Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Extendicare Mississauga
09.2020 - 02.2021
STUDENT NURSE
North York General Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2020
STUDENT NURSE
Cawthra Gardens Long Term Care
09.2019 - 12.2019
DIPLOMA IN PRACTICAL NURSING -
Seneca College
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