Karissa Kane

A reliable and results-oriented professional transitioning from over 7 years of frontline clinical experience into Health Services Administration. Recently completed the Office Administration – Health Services program at Georgian College, leveraging a deep background in patient care, RPN training, and crisis management. I offer a unique combination of high-speed technical proficiency (56.2 WPM), foundational American Sign Language (ASL), and an expert understanding of healthcare confidentiality (PHIPA).

Dedicated to supporting dynamic medical environments with empathy, precision, and organizational excellence.

Spa Attendant at Vettä Nordic Spa (2025-06 – Present)

• Coordinate guest arrivals and facility flow in a high-volume wellness environment.
• Uphold premium standards of facility safety, cleanliness, and guest service excellence.

Career Break: Health & Rehabilitation at Self (2021-01 – 2025-06)

Successfully navigated a dedicated recovery period following a motor vehicle accident, gaining a unique "patient-side" perspective of the healthcare system that informs my administrative advocacy.

Personal Support Worker at Plan A Long-Term Care Staffing (2020-01 – 2021-01)

• Adapted to diverse clinical settings and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) protocols across Simcoe County.
• Provided high-stakes care while maintaining meticulous documentation and patient privacy.

Patient Care Assistant at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health (2019-09 – 2021-01)

• Supported multidisciplinary teams in a high-acuity mental health environment.
• Managed sensitive patient data and assisted in the execution of complex care plans.

Personal Support Worker at Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf (2017-04 – 2018-11)

• Utilized American Sign Language (ASL) to provide inclusive care for Deaf and hard-of-hearing residents.
• Balanced clinical duties with administrative record-keeping for complex-needs residents.

Ontario College Diploma in Office Administration – Health Services – Georgian College (2024-09 – 2026-04)

Practical Nursing Studies in RPN Program – Georgian College (2019 – 2021)

Ontario College Certificate in Personal Support Worker – Georgian College (2016 – 2017)