Deborah Shodeinde
Lethbridge
Summary
To secure a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position that leverages my strong clinical abilities, attention to detail, and compassionate approach to patient care. I bring three years of experience in direct patient care and administering medications. I am confident in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, communicating effectively with patients and families, and providing safe and effective care to patients with diverse medical needs. I look forward to working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where I can continue to develop my skills and make a positive impact on patient lives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
St Michael's Health Centre
01.2019 - Current
- Administer medications, treatments, and rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
- Assist with activities of daily living and provide physical support as needed
- Assess patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and develop care plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical, speech, and occupational therapists, to coordinate care and ensure appropriate rehabilitation services
- Educate patients and families on rehabilitation goals, care plans, and discharge planning
- Document patient care and progress in medical records and communicate with healthcare professionals for continuity of care
- Respond to emergency situations, initiate life support measures, and communicate with healthcare professionals as needed
- Participate in continuing education programs to maintain current knowledge and skills
Licensed Practical Nurse
St Therese Villa
01.2019 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility policies
- Monitor residents' vital signs and record any changes in their condition
- Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing and dressing
- Document residents' care and progress in medical records
- Communicate with healthcare providers to ensure the best possible care for residents
- Respond to emergencies and provide first aid as necessary
- Educate residents and their families on health and wellness topics
- Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings to provide input and ensure resident needs are met
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB06.2019
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Support
- Assessment and Care Planning
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Patient and Family Education
- Documentation and Communication
- Emergency Response
- Professional Development
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Abuse protocol training
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification
- Supportive pathway
- Competent in IV therapy, sterile wound dressing, PICC assessment, blood transfusion management, NG tubes, chest tubes, ostomy care, catheter, and tracheostomy care (per Alberta health policy)
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
St Michael's Health Centre
01.2019 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
St Therese Villa
01.2019 - Current
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Lethbridge College
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