Kimberly Nelson
Sudbury,ON
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Registered Practical Nurse with experience in hospital and long-term care settings. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent patient care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Practical Nurse
Independent Contracting
06.2022 - Current
Labrador South Health Center, Forteau Labrador
Long Term Care (June 2024-September 2024)
John M. Gray, St, Anthony Newfoundland
Long Term Care (September 30, 2023-March 15, 2024)
Moncton Hospital, Moncton NB
Family Medicine (June 2023-August 2023)
Sensenbrenner Hospital, Kapuskasing ON
Acute Care Medical/Surgical (August 2022-December 2022)
St. Joseph's at Flemming, Peterborough ON
Long-Term Care (June 2022-August 2022)
Registered Practical Nurse
Thunder Bay Regional Health And Science Center
09.2018 - 08.2024
Registered Practical Nurse
Hogarth Riverview Manor
06.2014 - 09.2018
Long Term Care
Registered Practical Nurse
Bethammi Nursing Home
01.2015 - 04.2017
Long Term Care
Personal Support Worker
Dawson Court
05.2010 - 08.2011
Long Term Care
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology
Thunder Bay, ON06.2014
Personal Support Worker -
Everest College
Thunder Bay, ON05.2010
Skills
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care, Long-Term Care, Hospice and Palliative Care
- IV insertion, Intravenous Therapy IV and Drug Therapy Management
- Blood Administration
- Pain Management
- Mental Health Care
- Wound Care
- Care Plan Development
- Medication Administration
- Disease Management Programs
- Subcutaneous Injections & Intramuscular Injections
- Patient/Family Advocacy & Education
- Foley Catheter Insertion, Care & Removal
- Charting & Documentation
- Vital Signs, Health Assessments & Monitoring
- Patient Safety & Ambulation
- Asepsis & Infection Control
- Patient Hygiene & Comfort
- Nutrition & Tube Feeding
- Urinary & Bowl Elimination
- Oxygen Administration & Safety
- Specimen Collection
- PICC care, Blood Draw & Medication
- Teaching, Leadership & Charge Nurse experience
- Tracheostomy Care
- Ostomy Care
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Enteral Nutrition
Certification
Current Ontario RPN License
Current New Brunswick LPN License
CPR
Restorative Care Training
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Gentle Persuasion Approach
Best Practice Approaches for Dementia Care by Alzheimer’s Society
P.I.E.C.E.S Approach to Assessment and Treatment for Older Adults with Complex Physical and Cognitive/Mental Health Needs and Behavioural Changes
L.E.A.P Palliative Care Approach
Timeline
Registered Practical Nurse
Independent Contracting
06.2022 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Thunder Bay Regional Health And Science Center
09.2018 - 08.2024
Registered Practical Nurse
Bethammi Nursing Home
01.2015 - 04.2017
Registered Practical Nurse
Hogarth Riverview Manor
06.2014 - 09.2018
Personal Support Worker
Dawson Court
05.2010 - 08.2011
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology
Personal Support Worker -
Everest College
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