Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient /resident assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.
Organized LPN with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.
Seasoned LPN with expertise in geriatric care. Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Government Of Northwest Territories
09.2013 - Current
Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
Contributed to organizational success by participating in accreditation surveys, quality assurance programs, and ongoing staff education activities.
Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
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