Registered Practical Nurse - Kingston Health Science Center - KGH Site - Kingston, Ontario
(2022-09)
- Working with patients in the Medicine unit Connell 9 (pt. ratio 1:8)
- Working in an interprofessional health team to assist in patient-centered recovery and healing.
- Performs wound care, medication administration, catheter management, IV/blood transfusions, venipuncture, 12 lead ECG, central line management, diabetic management, mechanical lifts/transfer equipment
Registered Practical Nurse-Resource Float Pool - Providence Care Hospital - Kingston, Ontario
(2021-05 - 2023-04)
- Utilized assessment skills to determine patient care needs. Assisted a variety of patients with healing within the rehabilitation and complex medical management units.
- Advocated for patients and implemented care pt. ratio 1:5-10 and collaborated with the healthcare team.
- Performed wound care, medication administration, catheter management, IV medication administration, venipuncture, taking 12 lead ECG, PICC line management, diabetic management, mechanical lifts/transfer equipment
Registered Practical Nurse - Royale Place Retirement Residence - Kingston, Ontario
(2019-10 - 2022-03)
- Responsible for health assessments and medication administration.
- Works in collaboration with pharmacies, recreation, and physicians to promote a healthy physical and mental lifestyle.