O' Gorman High School Cooperative Education Certificate
This certificate signifies that I completed 192 hours of cooperative education with Dr. Lawrence Malo at Timmins & District Hospital. I feel that this was the first "clinical" experience I partook in and it offered me vast amounts of knowledge and opportunities that I will use in my first clinical placement. I saw many disturbing things so getting through this showed me that I can take on the healthcare field, which was important to know before enrolling in nursing.
Reference Letter from Dr. Lawrence Malo, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP
This is a reference letter written by Dr. Lawrence Malo signifying that I was an excellent student to take on for my cooperative education. This letter is important because it represents my commitment to my co-op and the initiative I took to learn as much knowledge as I could. Both commitment and initiative are key qualities that I will use in my clinical winter placement.
McMaster University Honours Bachelor of Science Degree
This is my official Honours Bachelor of Science degree awarded to me by McMaster University. This piece of paper is extremely important to me because it represents the hard work and dedication I put into my education over the last four years. I believe that the knowledge and experience I have garnered from this degree with help me both in my studies and my clinical placements.
McMaster University Deans Honor List 2011-2012
When I received this award for making the Dean's Honour List I had no idea that I was even on it. To me, this signifies that through all of the hardships and stress that I went through in my last year of university I still came up on top. I will take this knowledge as a reminder that even when I have bad days in class and clinical, it will get better.
Canadian Dance Teachers Association Grade Four Classical Ballet Examination
This certificate certifies that I completed the Canadian Dance Teachers Association Grade Four Classical Ballet Examination. Although not directly related to nursing I put this in here because it signifies determination and persistence, both qualities that are important in obtaining my BScN. As well it signifies the teamwork skills that I had to build when performing the routine since we were tested in groups of four people.
Canadian Dance Teachers Association Grade Three Tap Dancing Examination
This certificate certifies that I completed the Canadian Dance Teachers Association Grade Three Tap Dancing Examination. I feel that this certificate shows determination and persistence, just like the ballet certificate but it also signifies that I was the student that received the highest grade. Both of these certificates represent my 13 years of dancing and I believe it has shaped who I am today how I interact with my peers. I will take the teamwork, teaching and listening skills dance has taught me and apply it to my clinical experiences.
CPR HCP Certificate
This CPR HCP certificate was the first step I took to become a nurse. It signifies the skills and knowledge that I will need to use in clinical as well as in everyday life if necessary.
Academic Integrity Quiz Completion
This picture signifies that I have completed the Academic Integrity Quiz and that I am fully aware what constitutes plagiarism and academic dishonesty.
Project Plan
This plan is a complied representation of the research, implementation and evaluation of my project for Nursing 2020. I feel it represents my time-management, perseverance and organizational skills.
Project Plan Document
Nursing 2020 Project Poster
This poster represents the overall outcomes and evaluations of my nursing 2020 project. It represents the final implementations that I took from this clinical placement.
NVCI Certificate
This card represents my completion of the Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training program. It signifies that I know how to properly restrain somebody and how to remove myself from certain restraints. As well, I know the proper movements on how to protect myself if a patient ever tries to harm me.