Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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LIJI JOSEPH

Barrhead,AB

Summary

Healthcare professional with solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Reg # 54161


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Shepherd's Care
05.2025 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.

Disability Support Worker

Blue Heron Support Services Assn
08.2019 - Current
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.

Registered Nurse

Divine Care Multi Speciality Hospital
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Bhanaswadi College of Nursing
12.2012 - 05.2019
  • Led departmental initiatives aimed at enhancing student retention and success rates within the nursing program.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-life clinical scenarios and case studies in lectures.
  • Mentored students through research projects, resulting in multiple publications and conference presentations.
  • Participated in departmental committees, contributing to the advancement of the nursing program and overall institutional goals.
  • Assisted in the recruitment of prospective students by representing the nursing program at open houses, information sessions, and campus events.
  • Utilized simulation technology to create realistic learning environments for skill development and competency assessment.
  • Established strong relationships with local healthcare organizations through networking events or seminars which provided valuable internship opportunities for students.

Registered Nurse

Manipal Hospitals
06.2009 - 11.2010
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.

Registered Nurse

Shekhar Hospitals
11.2008 - 06.2009
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Bhuvan College of Nursing
11-2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

K V S College of Nursing
09-2008

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Medication
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient care
  • Compassionate care

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

. Registration with CLPNA

. Registration with CNO

. ACDS Certification

. NCI Certification

. Certificate in Safe lifts, Transfer, Positioning and Mobility (EXCEL)

. WHIMS Certificate


  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Driver's License

Timeline

LPN

Shepherd's Care
05.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Divine Care Multi Speciality Hospital
07.2023 - 11.2023

Disability Support Worker

Blue Heron Support Services Assn
08.2019 - Current

Assistant Professor of Nursing

Bhanaswadi College of Nursing
12.2012 - 05.2019

Registered Nurse

Manipal Hospitals
06.2009 - 11.2010

Registered Nurse

Shekhar Hospitals
11.2008 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

K V S College of Nursing

Master of Science - Nursing

Bhuvan College of Nursing
LIJI JOSEPH