Christina Dutkowski

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Edmonton, AB

Tel: 780-***-****

Email: adk7cg@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a casual LPN position

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

**** -***** **** ***quest College

Practical Nurse Program with honours

2007 High School (grade 12 completed) Concordia High School, Edmonton AB

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Excellent critical thinking, decision making skills and always paying attention to detail

Problem solving abilities, multitasking and communication skills

TIC training

Nonverbal crisis intervention training

Respectful, gentle, compassionate and patient, able to relate to people of diverse backgrounds

Devoted and loyal employee

Work very well independently and also in a team environment with co- workers, supervisors and other health care professionals

Diplomatic and sensitive in dealing with difficult and challenging situations

Respectful of client confidentiality

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

Saffron Sexual Assault Centre January 2017 - 2018

Office Manager

Hiring and training new staff

Accounting / third party billing

Supervision of employees

Managing client files

Collaboration with community agencies

Answering crisis lines and processing client intakes

Grey Nuns Community Hospital

Emergency Department July 2013 - 2017

Licenced Practical Nurse

Triage patients based on degree of urgency

Assist physicians with medical procedures

Head to toe nursing assesment

Continuously monitor patients vitals

Initiates and coordinates interprofessional team assessments and plans of care including physical, spiritual and psychosocial needs of patients across the continuum of care. Delivers care and provides care coordination for an assigned group of patients in an ambulatory and/or inpatient setting. Plans, organizes and establishes priorities based on individual patient’s needs and scheduled activities and adjusts priorities and activities in response to unanticipated events. Develops plans of care to achieve identified patient goals within the ambulatory and/or inpatient setting and including planning for transitions within and from the hospital setting. Provides teaching and learning experiences for both patient and family.

Extensive experience with IV IM SC injections

Provide safe and effective nursing care according to hospital policies and nursing care standards.

Working within the full scope of practice.

Collaborate as a member of the health care team, delivering consistent quality care, to meet the needs of patients.

CASA HOUSE Child Adolescent and family mental health 2011-2014 / CASA Adolescent day program

Child and Youth care worker / Licensed Practical Nurse team lead

Working in a therapeutic milieu with emotionally disturbed adolescents and their families.

Able to adjust to a rapidly changing work environment.

Strong knowledge and skills in behaviour management techniques.

Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Patient assessment and Medication administration.

Development of individual care plans and discharge summaries.

RELEVANT CREDENTIALS

Possess current CPR basic rescuer certificate level C and WHIMIS certificate, up to date immunizations including hepatitis B.

IV initiation certification

IV push certification training / maintenance of central line training

Extensive experience in the role of a Team Leader.

Received extensive comprehensive training in the areas of: anatomy, physiology, growth and development, physical assessment, nutrition, interpersonal communication, paediatrics, maternity nursing, continuing care, mental health and community health care, Emergency nursing.

**References are available upon request**

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