Donna Edmonson
Noble
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 44 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
West Parry Sound Health Centre
08.2022 - Current
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
- Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a more cohesive and efficient team environment.
- Implemented effective time-management strategies to optimize productivity while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
RN Staff Nurse
The Hospital For Sick Children
01.1993 - 12.2020
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
Clinical Nursing Instructor
Centennial College and Seneca College
09.2005 - 12.2015
- Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
- Maintained open lines of communication with students, offering support and guidance throughout their educational journey.
- Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
- Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
RN Staff Nurse
Centenary Hospital
01.1990 - 02.1993
- Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
Home Care RN
St. Elizabeth Home Care
01.1988 - 02.1990
- Utilized critical thinking skills to adapt nursing interventions in response to changing conditions or emergent situations.
RN Staff Nurse
Toronto East General Hospital
01.1987 - 03.1988
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
- Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
RN Staff Nurse
The Hospital for Sick Children
01.1980 - 01.1987
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S.A Grace General Hospital School of Nursing
St.Johns, Newfoundland06-1980
Skills
- Home health care
- Pediatric nursing
- Palliative care
- Team training and development
Accomplishments
Nursing Excellence Award at The Hospital For Sick Children (The Betty Cormier Award)
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
West Parry Sound Health Centre
08.2022 - Current
Clinical Nursing Instructor
Centennial College and Seneca College
09.2005 - 12.2015
RN Staff Nurse
The Hospital For Sick Children
01.1993 - 12.2020
RN Staff Nurse
Centenary Hospital
01.1990 - 02.1993
Home Care RN
St. Elizabeth Home Care
01.1988 - 02.1990
RN Staff Nurse
Toronto East General Hospital
01.1987 - 03.1988
RN Staff Nurse
The Hospital for Sick Children
01.1980 - 01.1987
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S.A Grace General Hospital School of Nursing
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