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Claire Bzdega

Claire Bzdega

Calgary,AB

Summary

Passionate about work and always striving to find joy in every task. Wholeheartedly agreeing with Dale Carnegie's sentiment that success is closely tied to enjoying what you do. With a positive attitude and a genuine love for work, consistently approaching each project with enthusiasm and dedication. These words resonate, believing that finding fulfillment in work is essential for achieving professional success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Back2New Wellness
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisting the Dr in Botox for Migraine, TMJ and Aesthetic
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Shock wave therapy for Men and Women's Intimate Health
  • IV Therapy for Health and Wellness
  • Injections for Health and Wellness
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Richmond Square Medical Centre
01.2010 - Current
  • Assisting physicians in procedure
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
  • Walk in non emergent clinic
  • Sterilizing medical equipment
  • Being able to work independently from the physicians, monitoring patients, referring to specialist
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Richmond Road Diagnostic & Treatment Centre - Dermatology
01.2010 - Current
  • Expertise in Mohs' Micrographic Surgery, Wound care, Photo Dynamic Therapy, Chemo leg wraps, Dermatology Surgery Assist the Dr in Surgery, Anesthetize pt for surgery or biopsy, Sterile field management , instrument handling.

-Consulting patients throughout the surgical process. ( pre and post surgical Procedure Education). Streamlined clinic operations to enhance patient flow and efficiency. Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.

  • Dermatology Medical - Administer Medication via injection , applications of cream for wound care and medications orally.

-Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

-Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

-Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes,and other routine nursing procedures.

-Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.

-Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.

-Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.

-Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.

-Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.

-Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

Education

Graduated Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Bow Valley College
Calgary, Alberta

Marketing

Sait
Calgary, Alberta

Graduated - undefined

Bishop Grandin High School
Calgary, Alberta

Skills

  • Proficient in family, homecare, and acute care environments
  • Skilled in many areas of nursing, effective organizer, energetic, versatile, positive, quick learner, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, stamina, the ability to work with people from various backgrounds, and decision-making
  • Wound management
  • HIPAA regulations knowledge
  • Hands-on patient support
  • Medication administration
  • EMR/EHR system utilization
  • Patient care coordination

Hobbies and Interests

Reading, Music, Rock Climbing, Boating, Camping, Volunteering, Crafting

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Back2New Wellness
01.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Richmond Square Medical Centre
01.2010 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Richmond Road Diagnostic & Treatment Centre - Dermatology
01.2010 - Current

Marketing

Sait

Graduated - undefined

Bishop Grandin High School

Graduated Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Bow Valley College
Claire Bzdega