Chad Langedock
Winnipeg Beach,MB
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) proudly offering 8 years of experience in acute inpatient mental health settings. Hardworking, adaptable, dependable and detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Seeking new experiences and career opportunities with special interest in clinical instruction, teaching and education. Striving to be part of a team driven to work together to achieve its goal.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse/Infirmier Autorisé (U2)
Victoria General Hospital
12.2018 - Current
- Applying nursing processes in administration, observation and evaluation of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for a primarily geriatric inpatient population with acute mental health illness.
- Demonstrating advanced knowledge in correlation between mental health history and medical co-morbidities.
- Maintaining collaboration and effective communication within the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and attainment of treatment goals.
- Developing and implementing individualized patient care planning resulting in improved quality of care, increased compliance and effectiveness of treatment and overall positive health outcomes.
- Providing teaching, education and psychotherapy to patients and families in need of intervention during acute mental health crises, while providing safe and supportive environments.
- Actively participating in team discussions surrounding actual and potential safety concerns and implementing agreed upon strategies to lower risk.
- Indicating competency and accountability while performing clinical nursing skills.
- Overseeing learning, instructing, teaching and evaluation of clinical skills in nursing students as clinical preceptor.
Registered Nurse (3U10,11,12 - 5U8)
Seven Oaks General Hospital
05.2015 - 12.2018
- Provided direct clinical nursing care for inpatient adult and geriatric populations presenting with acute mental health crises and illness, workload consisting of 6-7 patients per assignment.
- Absorbed duties and responsibilities of charge nurse by overseeing treatment and care planning, delegating tasks and nursing assignments and communicating safety risks and concerns.
- Offered proficiency in nursing skills required to assist in administration of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and in patient's recovery after treatment in post anesthesia care unit (PACU).
- Demonstrated team working and leadership qualities while assisting in conducting clinical rounds once per week, ensuring continuity of care and attainment of treatment goals.
- Maintained high levels of professionalism in workplace when conferring with patients, families and members of treatment team.
Support Worker
St. Amant Centre
05.2013 - 06.2014
- Provided in home medical services to residents with a variety of mental, developmental and physical disabilities.
- Administered medications and monitored adverse drug reactions.
- Evaluated clients' physical, social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment/behavioral care plans.
- Ensured safety of residents and staff within the workplace.
- Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
Education
Refresher Program (RN) - Nursing
Red River College
Winnipeg, MBDiploma - Nursing Sciences
Université Saint-Boniface
Winnipeg, MB06.2011
University 1 -
University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB09.2006
High School Diploma -
Collège Louis-Riel
Winnipeg, MB06.2006
Skills
- Clinical Nursing (eg: Intravenous Therapy, Wound Care, Urinary Catheterization, Specimen Collection, Clinical Documentation, etc)
- Microsoft Office
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Individualized Teaching/Instruction
- High Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Quick Learner
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Volunteer Work
Society of Saint-Vincent de Paul (SSVP) - faith-based charitable organization in charge of delivering food hampers to the needy
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Infirmier Autorisé (U2)
Victoria General Hospital
12.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse (3U10,11,12 - 5U8)
Seven Oaks General Hospital
05.2015 - 12.2018
Support Worker
St. Amant Centre
05.2013 - 06.2014
Refresher Program (RN) - Nursing
Red River College
Diploma - Nursing Sciences
Université Saint-Boniface
University 1 -
University of Winnipeg
High School Diploma -
Collège Louis-Riel
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