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Greg Giles

Kamloops,BC

Summary

Dedicated LPN with proven expertise in geriatric and palliative care, honed at Kamloops Hospice. Excelled in delivering compassionate end-of-life support and mastering medical documentation, significantly enhancing patient comfort and trust. Committed to continuous professional development, embodying exceptional time management and empathetic patient care.

Overview

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Work History

LPN

Kamloops Hospice
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.

Education

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Sprott Shaw College
Kamloops, None
12.2014

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical Documentation
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Catheter Care
  • End of life care
  • Palliative Care
  • Hospice Care

Languages

English
Elementary

Certification

LEAP Course

Food Safe

Timeline

LPN

Kamloops Hospice

Practical Nursing - Nursing

Sprott Shaw College
Greg Giles