Jolie Doucette
Grand Forks,BC
Summary
Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse skilled in trauma-informed care and emergency response. Proven ability to adapt to changing patient needs while delivering high-quality nursing care in diverse settings with diverse populations, facilitating improved patient outcomes and fostering effective communication among health care teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Interior Health
Grand Forks, British Columbia
10.2022 - Current
- Performed the expected duties of a full-scope LPN at a rural hospital.
- Contributed to patient care by working in both ER and medical surgical units, addressing diverse medical needs.
- Assisted with emergency and trauma care in a rural hospital setting with diverse patient acuity.
- Collaborated with physicians and RNs in providing trauma-informed care and emergency support.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when analyzing complex patient situations, synthesizing information from multiple sources to develop appropriate action plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting routine assessments, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Streamlined patient flow by managing admissions, appointments, and transfers.
- Executed wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other nursing procedures with a focus on patient safety and comfort.
- Enhanced continuity of care by facilitating communication among patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Occucheck Inc.
, BC
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Executed nursing duties in various long-term care facilities in BC, ensuring compliance with care standards.
- Provided high-quality nursing care across multiple long-term care facilities in fast-paced and understaffed environments.
- Demonstrated adaptability by rapidly integrating into new teams, electronic documentation systems, and facility protocols.
- Conducted resident assessments, monitored changes in conditions, and reported concerns to RNs and physicians.
- Provided wound care, implemented infection control procedures, and supported chronic disease management for residents.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sienna Senior Living
Osoyoos, British Columbia
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Executed essential LPN duties to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Performed routine nursing treatments including wound care, catheter care, and skin assessments.
- Facilitated activities of daily living for residents, enhancing dignity and fostering independence.
- Supported residents and families through palliative and end-of-life care.
- Delivered compassionate care to residents with dementia and complex medical needs, improving quality of life.
Education
Practical Nursing
Stenberg College
Surrey, BC11-2021
Skills
- Disease management
- Immunization administration
- Emergency support
- Trauma-informed care
- Health education
- Cultural competence
- Adaptability to change
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Interior Health
10.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Occucheck Inc.
06.2022 - 03.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sienna Senior Living
12.2021 - 06.2022
Practical Nursing
Stenberg College