Janelle Langhan
Calgary,AB
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Day Medicine, Rockyview Hospital
Alberta Health Services
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Administered medications according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or diagnostic procedures.
Registered Nurse, COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit
Alberta Health Services
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Partnered with the lead ICU nurse to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Demonstrated adaptability in dynamic and high-pressure work environment
Registered Nurse, Urgent Care, Sheldon Chumir
Alberta Health Services
06.2010 - 09.2019
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Collaborated with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans.
- Conducted mental health assessments and implemented therapeutic interventions for patients in crisis.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to effectively manage and diffuse high-stress situations.
- Assisted physicians with procedures, including elective cardioversion and sedation.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members.
- Served as a relief charge nurse, overseeing daily operations, coordinating patient care, and providing leadership in the absence of the primary charge nurse.
Registered Nurse, Daycare, Tom Baker Cancer Centre
Alberta Health Services
04.2013 - 09.2014
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions during chemotherapy administration.
- Set up, operated, and monitored invasive devices such as central lines.
- Administered blood and blood products or intravenous chemotherapy, monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and families.
Registered Nurse, Emergency, Rockyview General Hospital
Alberta Health Services
09.2012 - 03.2013
- Analyzed patients' vital signs and laboratory results to evaluate the need for urgent interventions and support clinical decision-making.
- Prioritized nursing care for critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
- Performed approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients' clinical status.
Registered Nurse/Undergraduate Nurse, In-Patient Psychiatry, Peter Lougheed Hospital
Alberta Health Services
07.2009 - 04.2011
- Conducted mental health risk assessments to ensure the safety of both patients and staff.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Delivered professional, non-judgmental care to patients and families, fostering a supportive and respectful environment.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Athabasca University at Mount Royal College
Calgary, AB05.2010
Open Studies - Psychology
Athabasca University
Athabasca, ABSkills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Relationship building
- Patient education and counselling
- Patient assessments and monitoring
- Procedure preparation
- Wound care
- Performing ECGs
- Telemetry monitoring
- Lab result interpretation
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication administration
Certification
Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Day Medicine, Rockyview Hospital
Alberta Health Services
10.2020 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit
Alberta Health Services
03.2020 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse, Daycare, Tom Baker Cancer Centre
Alberta Health Services
04.2013 - 09.2014
Registered Nurse, Emergency, Rockyview General Hospital
Alberta Health Services
09.2012 - 03.2013
Registered Nurse, Urgent Care, Sheldon Chumir
Alberta Health Services
06.2010 - 09.2019
Registered Nurse/Undergraduate Nurse, In-Patient Psychiatry, Peter Lougheed Hospital
Alberta Health Services
07.2009 - 04.2011
Registered Nurse
Bachelor of Nursing -
Athabasca University at Mount Royal College
Open Studies - Psychology
Athabasca University
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