Laura Keats
Calgary,AB
Summary
A dedicated LPN with expertise in direct patient-centered care, critical thinking, and fast-paced acute settings. Committed to delivering high-quality care to both patients and families through a foundation of a wide and strongly skilled background, with a compassionate and supportive attitude.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Inpatinet neuroscience LPN
AHS South Health campus
Calgary, Alberta
03.2025 - Current
Medicince LPN
AHS Rockyview General Hospital
Calgary, Alberta
10.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Alberta
09.2023 - Current
- Direct patient care
- Head-toe-assessments
- Vitals signs
- IV insertions & management
- Direct IV
- IV abx
- IVIG
- Blood product administration
- Catheter insertions & management
- Patient & family centred care
- Siezure precautions & management
- Connect Care usage
- CIWA & COWS monitoring for alcohol & Opioid withdrawal
- Administration through, Care, & management of CVAD's
- Total Parental Nutrition
- PEG & NG care, management, & nutrition
- Behavioural monitoring & management
- ADL's
- Verbal & written report
- Admission, Discharges, and Transfers
- Palliative & End of life care
- Chest Tubes care & management
- Diabetes management
- Airvo
- woundcare
Acute Care LPN
AHS lacombe Hospital
Lacombe, Alberta
09.2023 - 10.2023
Licensed Practical Nursing Student Emergency
AHS wetaskwin Hospital and care centre
Wetaskiwin, Alberta
06.2023 - 08.2023
Education
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer08-2023
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John'sSkills
- Head to assessments
- Vital Signs
- CVAD's
- PIV's
- Chest tubes
- Wound care
- Catheters
- Trach care
- Blood administration
- IVIG
- IV abx
- Direct IV
- Seizure precautions, monitoring, and management
- Stroke monitoring and management
- PEG & NG
- TPN
- Patient and family-centered care
- Behavioral monitoring and management
- Alcohol and opioid withdrawal management
- Foley and suprapubic catheters
- Diabetes management
- Patient education
- Medication administration
- Connect Care
- VOCERA
- ROCCA
- Pain management
- Time management
- Cluster Care
- Educating families
- Immunization administration
- Family communication
- Team collaboration
- CPR
- Samples collection
- Airvo
- Verbal and written communication
- Infection control
- Critical thinking
- ADL assistance
- Breathing treatments
- End-of-life care
- Palliative care
- Compassionate care
- Patient safety protocols
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse Diploma
Timeline
Clinical Inpatinet neuroscience LPN
AHS South Health campus
03.2025 - Current
Medicince LPN
AHS Rockyview General Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
09.2023 - Current
Acute Care LPN
AHS lacombe Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
Licensed Practical Nursing Student Emergency
AHS wetaskwin Hospital and care centre
06.2023 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Licensed Practical Nursing
Red Deer Polytechnic
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Memorial University of Newfoundland