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Leena White

Kamloops

Summary

Dedicated LPN with proven expertise in medication administration and providing emotional support, honed across roles at Resource Ability and other healthcare settings. Excelled in implementing infection control measures and managing patient care, significantly enhancing patient safety and comfort. Skilled in both geriatric nursing and addictions, adept at clinical decision-making and fostering trust through compassionate care. Passionate about working in a team setting and ready to take on any challenge to further improve clinical skills and gain knowledge.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Resource Ability
06.2018 - Current
  • 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.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • 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.
  • Observed and reported changes in patient condition for timely interventions.

LPN Addictions Nurse

A New Tomorrow
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring clarity and understanding.
  • Delivered compassionate care for patients, addressing immediate needs and concerns.
  • Conduct initial assessments and evaluate patients progress.
  • Assess patients wellbeing and identify patients physical, psychosocial, social and mental health needs.
  • Create and implement treatment plans with doctors and other professionals.
  • Manage withdrawal symptoms.
  • Provide pain management for patients with SUDs.
  • Administer medications based on physicians orders.
  • Collaborate with doctors and patients regarding medication regimen.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and families.
  • Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

LPN

Plan A Long Term Care Staffing & Recruitment
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Sprott Shaw College
Abbotsford, BC
05-2018

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Addictions and Mental Health
  • End-of-life care
  • Nursing ethics
  • Respiratory care
  • Home healthcare
  • Behavioral health
  • Clinical decision making
  • Patient documentation
  • Patient assessments
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Wound care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Physical assessment
  • Caregiving skills

Interests

  • Drawing and Painting
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Creative Writing
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Camping
  • Gardening
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Hiking

Timeline

LPN Addictions Nurse

A New Tomorrow
10.2023 - 03.2024

LPN

Plan A Long Term Care Staffing & Recruitment
09.2021 - 01.2023

LPN

Resource Ability
06.2018 - Current

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Sprott Shaw College
Leena White