Destiny MacInnis

• Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
• Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
• Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
• Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.

Delivered Patient centered care under the supervision of RN's and LPN's.

• Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
• Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
• Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
• Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information.
• Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
• Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
• Educated patients on nutrition, disease prevention and post-discharge care to support overall wellness.

• Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.