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Angie Avery

Upper Big Tracadie,NS

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia
12.2019 - Current
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical test results.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Milford Haven Home for Special Care
12.2019 - 01.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.

Team Aide/Continuing Care Assistant

Nova Scotia Health Authority
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided personal care services to patients, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Participated in recreational activities with residents and patients that promoted physical activity and socialization.
  • Answered call lights promptly to attend to resident and patient needs in a timely manner.

Continuing Care Assistant

Guysborough County Home Support Agency
06.2001 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in the preparation of meals and snacks for patients according to their dietary needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties related to patient care areas such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms.

Continuing Care Assistant

Milford Haven Home for Special Care
05.2001 - 12.2019
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as toileting, transferring from bed to wheelchair, eating and ambulation.
  • Answered call lights promptly to attend to resident and patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Encouraged independence among residents and patients while providing assistance when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, NS
12-2024

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College
Port Hawkesbury, NS
12-2019

Continuing Care Assistant -

Nova Scotia Community College
Port Hawkesbury, NS
06-2001

Grade 12 Diploma -

Guysborough Municipal High School
Guysborough, NS
06-1994

Skills

  • Patient Intake
  • Wound Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Compassionate Care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter Care
  • Patient Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Immunization Administration
  • Counting narcotics
  • Patient Assessments

Accomplishments

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Dean's List

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nova Scotia Health Authority
12.2019 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Milford Haven Home for Special Care
12.2019 - 01.2024

Team Aide/Continuing Care Assistant

Nova Scotia Health Authority
06.2019 - 01.2020

Continuing Care Assistant

Guysborough County Home Support Agency
06.2001 - 12.2019

Continuing Care Assistant

Milford Haven Home for Special Care
05.2001 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Francis Xavier University

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College

Continuing Care Assistant -

Nova Scotia Community College

Grade 12 Diploma -

Guysborough Municipal High School
Angie Avery