Acute Medicine RN - Peterborough Regional Health Centre
(2018-11 - 2019-11)
- Managed care for 4-7 acute medical patients per shift, prioritizing assessments and interventions in a fast-paced environment
- Recognized and responded to acute clinical deterioration, initiating prompt escalation of care
- Educated patients and families on medications, disease management, discharge instructions, and follow-up care to support safe transitions home
- Coordinated interdisciplinary services to support safe and efficient discharge planning
- Acted as the primary nurse liaising with Most Responsible Physician to develop and implement patient care plans
- Served as Charge Nurse as required, coordinating patient flow, supporting staff, and facilitating efficient unit operations
- Built therapeutic relationships with patients and families while coordinating individualized plans of care across the interdisciplinary team
Acute Medicine RN - Peterborough Regional Health Centre
(2021-06)
Clinical Instructor - Trent University at PRHC
(2022-01 - 2022-06)
- Provided clinical instruction to two groups of 10 nursing students, supervising patient care, evaluating performance, and assessing student competence while supporting skill development and safe clinical practice
- Offered ongoing mentorship and feedback to promote clinical judgement, prioritization, and professional development
Emergency RN - Peterborough Regional Health Centre
(2019-11 - 2021-06)
- Performed rapid assessments and prioritized care for multiple patients at a time
- Initiated diagnostic workups per medical directives to improve patient flow
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop and implement timely plans of care
Preceptor - Peterborough Regional Health Centre
(2019-01)
- Precepted and supervised Trent University nursing students during medical consolidations
- Provided clinical teaching and mentorship to support development of assessment, prioritization, and clinical skills
- Assessed student competence to ensure safe patient assignments and quality care delivery
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary staff to facilitate student learning across procedures including IV starts, NG insertion, PICC line care, and wound care
Palliative Care/Complex Continuing Care RN - Peterborough Regional Health Centre
(2018-02 - 2018-11)
- Delivered compassionate medical and end-of-life care while providing emotional support to patients and their families
- Provided sensitive communication and education to patients and loved ones during advanced illness
- Performed Charge Nurse duties as needed, supporting unit flow and staff coordination
Long-Term Care RN - Extendicare Peterborough
(2018-01 - 2018-11)
- Provided clinical leadership for 120+ long-term care residents, supervising RPNs, supporting care planning, and coordinating with physicians and allied health to ensure safe, comprehensive care