Daijauna Falkins

22-1526 Upper Ottawa St. Hamilton, ON L8W-3L4

(905) 741-7753
daijaunafalkins6@hotmail.com
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Skills and Qualifications

 Successful in multi-tasking and routine work, excellent attention to detail
 Honest, reliable and punctual
 Positive attitude and eager to take on new experiences
 Excellent interpersonal skills and work well with others as well as independently

Education
Sherwood Secondary School Hamilton, ON
Honour Role Student 2008-2014
Red Cross Hamilton, ON
Standard First Aid and Level C CPR with AED training – BLS Provider 2017-2018
Trent University Peterborough, ON
First Year BScN 2015-present
Third year

Work Experience
Tim Horton’s Hamilton, ON
Customer Service Rep. 2011-2013, 2016
Coop at St. Joseph’s Hospital Hamilton, ON
5-Complex Care 2013
Michaels Arts and Crafts Hamilton, ON
Sales Associate 2014-2016
Extendicare Long Term Care Lakefield, ON
Nursing student/PSW assistant 2016
First year clinical training
 Assisted in providing care for residents including bathing, grooming, feeding,
ambulation, as well as emotional support and communication to keep them company;
 Encouraged residents to participate in activities provided by the facility.
Ridgeview Long-Term Care Hamilton, ON
PSW 2016-present
 Providing care for residents including bathing, grooming, feeding, brief changes, and
ambulation;
 Safely using mechanical lifts (SARA and hoyer) with assist of another staff member;
  Computer documentation.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre Peterborough, ON
D1 – Mental Health Adult Inpatient Program 2016
Second year clinical training
 Communicated with various individuals suffering from mental illness and provided
emotional support;
 Completed vital signs and safety checks of various patients;
 Administered IM injections;
 Learned about restraints and safety.
Greenwood Coalition Port Hope, ON
Community-Based Placement 2017
Second year clinical training
 Assisted the community activator in research with Red Path Addictions program;
 Created a database for the research project on the addictions program;
 Assisted the charitable organization with their community model to work with those who
are living in poverty, have mental illness, addiction and other disability;
 Worked closely and respectably with many individuals providing emotional support.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre Peterborough, ON
C2 – Complex Continuing Care 2017
Third year clinical training
 Demonstrated thorough and efficient head-to-toe assessments with thorough
documentation;
 Demonstrated excellent patient care including bathing, grooming, brief changes, G tube
flushes, tracheostomy care, subcutaneous injections, sterile and clean dressing changes
including a packing dressing, removing peripheral IV’s, and medication administration;
 Provided emotional support to patients and family members including patients who
become palliative;
 Educated patients on various chronic conditions.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre Peterborough, ON
A4 – Cardiology and Telemetry 2018
Third year clinical training
 Demonstrated thorough and efficient head-to-toe assessments with thorough
documentation;
 Demonstrated excellent patient care including bathing, grooming, brief changes, catheter
insertion, collecting urine samples, sterile and clean dressing changes, removing
peripheral IV’s, priming IV lines, and medication administration (oral, rectal,
subcutaneous);
 Began to understand to differentiate some cardiac rhythms when reading ECG strips and
have a basic understanding of telemetry.