Keisha Hinds
Professional Summary
Caring and compassionate recent Practical Nurse graduate, well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and efficiency. Demonstrated success in effectively delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Work History
Canmore General Hospital - Precepting Nurse
Canmore, AB
10/2020 - 12/2020
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Worked closely with primary nurse to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.
Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Didsbury District Health Services - Clinical 3 Nursing Student
Didsbury, AB
09/2020 - 10/2020
Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Peter Lougheed Centre - Clinical 2 Nursing Student
Calgary, AB
11/2019 - 12/2019
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.
Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Reviewed daily assignment lists and associated charts.
Reviewed care plans and assessed alignment with long-term and short-term care goals.
Delivered exceptional care to acutely ill patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
Attended 192 hours medical facility experience while under supervision.
Updated patient charts using SCM with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Bow View Manor - Clinical 1 Nursing Student
Calgary, AB
04/2017 - 05/2017
Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care.
Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Attended more than 96 hours in a long-term care setting to increase nursing expertise.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update instructors.
Delivered exceptional care to elderly patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
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Canmore, AB T1W 0K8
Skills
Ability to perform evaluations
Completing physical assessments
Patient Care
Medication Administration
Patient Assistance
Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
Postoperative Care
Infection Control
ADLs Assistance
Patient Assessments
Oxygen saturation standards
Intravenous therapy
Insulin medication assistance
Collecting vitals
Fluent in English
Education
12/2020
Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB
Practical Nursing