Organized Registered Practical Nurse with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Solutions Staffing Inc
02.2022 - Current
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
Provided culturally competent care to Indigenous populations.
Registered Practical Nurse, Emergency Department
Lennox And Addington County General Hospital
08.2012 - Current
Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive patient care plans that promoted optimal health outcomes.
Ensured timely wound care for patients, reducing the risk of infection and promoting healing.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
Registered Practical Nurse
KFL&A Public Health
11.2021 - 12.2023
Improved patient outcomes and disease prevention by administering COVID-19 vaccinations with the most up to date evidence and recommendations.
Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
Reduced medication errors by diligently administering and preparing vaccinations according to the product monograph, efficacy and safety guidelines.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to manage safe and functional vaccination clinics that promoted optimal health outcomes and met the needs of high priority populations.
Registered Practical Nurse
Centennial Place Long Term Care Home
07.2008 - 08.2012
Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, attentive care and effective communication.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments administered, and observations made during shifts.
Increased efficiency by streamlining workflow processes within the nursing unit, optimizing staff productivity levels.
Promoted a safe clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and maintaining proper hygiene standards.
Delegation of PSW's for delivering specialized care to 32 residents on the Dementia/Alzheimer's unit.
Au Pair
Self-Employed
11.2010 - 12.2010
Enhanced family''s daily routine by providing attentive childcare and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.
Improved children''s language skills through engaging conversations and interactive language games.
Fostered positive relationships with host family members, creating a harmonious living situation for all involved.
Assisted in improving children''s academic performance by providing tutoring and homework support.
Education
Certificate - Interdisciplinary Wound Care Course
The Michener Institute For Applied Health Sciences
Toronto, ON
09.2015
Nursing Diploma - Nursing
St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON
09.2008
Skills
Emergency Response
Health Education
Family Communication
Patient Care
Medication Administration
Critical Thinking
Team Collaboration
Patient Assessment
Time Management
CPR/AED
Languages
English
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Solutions Staffing Inc
02.2022 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
KFL&A Public Health
11.2021 - 12.2023
Registered Practical Nurse, Emergency Department
Lennox And Addington County General Hospital
08.2012 - Current
Au Pair
Self-Employed
11.2010 - 12.2010
Registered Practical Nurse
Centennial Place Long Term Care Home
07.2008 - 08.2012
Certificate - Interdisciplinary Wound Care Course
The Michener Institute For Applied Health Sciences