Seasoned nurse with 17 years of experience in health care and strong dedication to client care. Dedicated to utilizing strong planning and management skills related to nursing and client care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Clinical Care Coordinator
Chartwell
10.2023 - Current
Responsible for the care provided in the licensed care area and ensures that care standards are maintained in accordance with the applicable regulations, standards and legal requirements.
Provides direct supervision to the health care aides
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
The Bloom Group - Victory House
12.2020 - Current
Performs assessments on clients in supported mental health housing and provides proper nursing interventions as an RPN
Works with clients who have suffered from trauma, poverty, grief and loss, violence, mental illness, and/or substance use issues, and/or clients with HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis C.
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health - Arbutus Place
05.2022 - 12.2022
Provides and coordinates the delivery of psychiatric nursing care services to tertiary and/or older adult patients experiencing serious mental health and bio-psychosocial problems requiring assessment and treatment stabilization.
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Westminster House
01.2021 - 05.2022
Performed assessments on residents with complex dementia and chronic illnesses and provides appropriate nursing interventions
Collaborated with the multidisciplinary team to ensure residents receive quality care.
LPN Supervisor
Vancouver Coastal Health
01.2020 - 02.2021
Planned and coordinated services for clients living in their home as an LPN
Taught community health care staff in the use of new procedures and equipment
Performed nursing interventions according to the LPN Scope of Practice.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Evergreen Baptist Campus of Care
09.2016 - 03.2020
Performed assessments on residents in complex care units and provides proper nursing interventions as a Licensed Practical Nurse
Collaborated with the nurse-in-charge and the other health care team members
Communicated with a variety of residents with dementia and other mental disorders.
Practical Nursing Instructor
Canadian Health Care Academy
09.2018 - 03.2019
Instructed students according to lesson plans outlined in the Practical Nursing Curriculum
Monitored students' practical and theoretical development
Proctored practical and theoretical exams.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Deltaview Habilitation Centre
07.2007 - 09.2016
Performed assessments on clients in a geriatric mental health unit and provided proper nursing interventions as a Licensed Practical Nurse
Documented assessments and findings regarding residents' status
Collaborated with the nurse-in-charge and the other health care team members
Communicated with residents most of whom have psychiatric disorders
Administered medications per doctor's orders up to 40 residents
Processed doctor's orders to pharmacy for new orders and medication changes.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing -
Douglas College
Coquitlam, BC
Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing -
Stenberg College
Surrey, BC
Diploma in Practical Nursing -
Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, BC
Skills
Nursing Background
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Certificates And Training
Occupation Health and Safety Training - 06/01/08
MDS Interai 2.0 Course - 08/01/10
Non-Crisis Intervention Course - 06/01/23
Nursing Foot Care Certificate - 01/01/14
IV Therapy Certificate - 02/01/14
CPR-C (HCP) - 06/01/22
Standard First Aid - 06/01/22
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Clinical Care Coordinator
Chartwell
10.2023 - Current
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Fraser Health - Arbutus Place
05.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Westminster House
01.2021 - 05.2022
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
The Bloom Group - Victory House
12.2020 - Current
LPN Supervisor
Vancouver Coastal Health
01.2020 - 02.2021
Practical Nursing Instructor
Canadian Health Care Academy
09.2018 - 03.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Evergreen Baptist Campus of Care
09.2016 - 03.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse
Deltaview Habilitation Centre
07.2007 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing -
Douglas College
Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing -
Stenberg College
Diploma in Practical Nursing -
Vancouver Community College
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