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Claudine Cuevas-Ancheta

Calgary,AB

Summary

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Agecare Seton
10.2015 - Current
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams, facilitating comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Utilized wound care techniques, including dressing changes and infection prevention.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Implemented infection control protocols.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Monitored patient reactions to medications and treatments, quickly addressing adverse reactions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Switch Health
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Exhibited excellent communication skills in explaining step by step nasal swabbing procedure to patients remotely.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to new telehealth technologies and platforms for optimal performance in virtual care settings.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive telehealth nursing services in a timely and efficient manner.

Registered Practical Nurse

The Village Of Wentworth Heights
01.2011 - 12.2014
  • Provided wound care and dressing changes to promote healing and prevent infection.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Promoted a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and maintaining proper hygiene standards.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication during handoff reports with colleagues regarding pertinent patient information.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans that promoted optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Mohawk/McMaster
Hamilton, ON
01-2013

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient assessments
  • Infection control
  • Clinical documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Family communication
  • Emergency response
  • Transcribing orders
  • Palliative care
  • Staff supervision
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • CPR/AED
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Documenting incidents
  • Pain management
  • Verbal and written communication

Languages

English

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Switch Health
03.2021 - 03.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

Agecare Seton
10.2015 - Current

Registered Practical Nurse

The Village Of Wentworth Heights
01.2011 - 12.2014

Diploma - Nursing

Mohawk/McMaster
Claudine Cuevas-Ancheta