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Elizabeth Zemlak

Elfros

Summary

Newly graduated nurse from the University of Regina's SCBScN program. I am seeking employment opportunities within the Saskatchewan Health Authority. I am committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. With proven leadership skills focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamlining safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse, Acute Care

Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Continuing Care Assistant

Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted in daily living activities for improved quality of life.
  • Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation exercises.
  • Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to support infection control measures.

Agricultural Field Technician

South Country Equipment
06.2016 - 02.2018
  • Helped keep facilities, equipment and tools operational with regular repairs and proactive maintenance.
  • Completed hands-on production work for large-scale commercial agricultural equipment.
  • Trained agricultural technicians and farm laborers in new techniques for optimized equipment production.

Veterinarian Assistant

TMZ's Veterinarian Clinic
05.2013 - 09.2015
  • Supported veterinary staff during emergencies, providing urgent care assistance when needed.
  • Increased clinic efficiency by maintaining clean examination rooms and preparing them for each appointment.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with pertinent medical information and treatment plans.
  • Assisted in diagnostic procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment options for patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Education

University of Regina
Regina, SK
12-2024

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Watrous, SK
12-2020

High School Diploma -

Lumsden High School
Lumsden, SK
06-2014

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Emergency response

Languages

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse, Acute Care

Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2021 - 05.2021

Continuing Care Assistant

Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2019 - 12.2020

Agricultural Field Technician

South Country Equipment
06.2016 - 02.2018

Veterinarian Assistant

TMZ's Veterinarian Clinic
05.2013 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Education

University of Regina

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

High School Diploma -

Lumsden High School
Elizabeth Zemlak