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Falon McBride

Stony Plain,AB

Summary

Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Student Practical Nurse

CapitalCare Grandview
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Administered various routes of medications and monitored responses.
  • Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
  • Assessed patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication and conflict resolution by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Unit 44 General Internal Medicine
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered various routes of medications and monitored responses.
  • Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
  • Assessed patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
  • Helped patients complete ADL's such as bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.

Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Unit 33 Neuro/Trauma
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Monitored patient vitals and spinal signs reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered medications via various routes and monitored patient responses.
  • Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
  • Monitored patients before and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
  • Helped patients' complete ADL's such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Assessed patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.

Preceptorship Student Practical Nurse

5D3 General Internal Medicine
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff and physicians.
  • Administered various routes of medications and monitored patient responses.
  • Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
  • Used initiative in carrying out recurring tasks within scope of practice and established standards of care.
  • Assessed patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
  • Helped patients complete ADL's such as bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Collaborated with members of multidisciplinary team and offered suggestions while demonstrating sensitivity to aspects of care delivery.
  • ICARE experience

Education

Practical Nursing (LPN)

NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
08.2023

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Patient Education
  • Critical Thinking
  • Nursing Assessments
  • Medication Administration
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Wound Management and Prevention
  • Clinical documentation using Epic Systems
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • BLS certified

Timeline

Preceptorship Student Practical Nurse

5D3 General Internal Medicine
07.2023 - 08.2023

Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Unit 33 Neuro/Trauma
11.2022 - 12.2022

Clinical Student Practical Nurse

Unit 44 General Internal Medicine
10.2022 - 11.2022

Clinical Student Practical Nurse

CapitalCare Grandview
06.2022 - 06.2022

Practical Nursing (LPN)

NorQuest College
Falon McBride