Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in Acute Care settings, delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and colleagues to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Peace Arch Hospital
White Rock, British Columbia
11.2022 - Current
Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
Managed a high volume of patients while prioritizing emergent cases for timely interventions.
Performed diagnostic tests, administered medications, and provided treatments according to physicians' orders.
Coordinated transfers between departments within the hospital or outside facilities based on patient needs.
Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Implemented infection control measures to prevent the spread of contagious diseases within the emergency department.
Assisted in minor surgical procedures and provided post-operative care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ridge Meadows Hospital
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
12.2011 - Current
Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients in the hospital.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Education
Pre-Nursing Sciences
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
04-2024
Diploma - Nursing Practice in Canada
Vancouver Career College
Burnaby, BC
06-2011
Skills
PIV insertion and IV medication administration requiring basic monitoring
Immunization Administration
Catheter Care
Tracking symptoms
Rehabilitation techniques
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Peace Arch Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ridge Meadows Hospital
12.2011 - Current
Pre-Nursing Sciences
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Diploma - Nursing Practice in Canada
Vancouver Career College
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