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Lori-Anne Barkhouse

Loch Broom ,NS

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with VON Pictou County, recognized for enhanced patient outcomes and compassionate care. Skilled in preparing patient assessments, advocating and communicating for client with physician, care coordinator, palliative team and with in clients family, I excel in critical thinking and family communication, ensuring quality care delivery and support clients needs and respect their wishes during different situations in community.

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

VON Pictou County
05.2011 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.(physicians, care coordinator, palliative team)
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Community Nursing- Traveling independently each shift to clients homes. All care in clients homes.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College
Stellarton, NS
06.2010

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient support
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • CPR/AED
  • Critical thinking
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Educating families
  • End-of-life care
  • Care planning
  • Family communication
  • Patient assessments
  • Clinical judgment

Certification

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certificate

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

VON Pictou County
05.2011 - Current

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College

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