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Work History
Education
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Lourisse De Guzman

Summary

A highly motivated, compassionate and caring graduate of Practical Nursing with experience in long-term care setting, acute medicine and surgical units. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet appropriate interventions within a health care team by utilizing excellent decision making skills in monitoring treatments. Dynamic communicator who adapts to challenges by following hospital protocols and evidence-based practice.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preceptorship

Practical Nursing
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Observes, monitors, reports, and documents any change in the patients physical, mental and emotional state
  • Assists the patient with activities of daily living and provides the patient and family with relevant information and teaching
  • Collaborate as a member of the health care team, delivering consistent quality care, to meet the needs of the patient
  • Provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while providing education for the adult patient, their families, and caregivers

Practicum

Practical Nursing
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Administer medications to patients - monitored and documented effectiveness of all medication
  • Observe patient status and update charge nurse or physician on any changes in condition
  • Basic daily care of patients including monitoring vitals signs, completing dressing changes
  • Communicate with patients and families to ensure patient needs are being met
  • Ability to adapt and balance to numerous demands to facilitate timely care

Practicum

Practical Nursing
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Utilizes nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills
  • Provides safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS
  • Demonstrates a compassionate and caring attitude towards patients and their families
  • Effectively performs in stressful and emergency situations
  • Keep detailed and accurate records during patient examinations to ensure quality of care

Education

High School Diploma

Holy Trinity Catholic High School
Edmonton, AB
06.2020

Practical Nursing Diploma

NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
05.2024

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Education
  • Assessment & monitoring
  • Wound Care
  • Catheterization
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Bedside charting
  • Teamwork

Certification

  • BLS Provider (Heart and Stroke Foundation)
  • Qualitative Mask Fit Testing
  • Practical Nursing Diploma
  • Connect Care Training

Additional Information


  • Jenny Jefferies - Manager, Unit 17 Sturgeon Community Hospital

Jenny.jefferies@albertahealthservices.ca

  • Jennifer Hycha - LPN Unit 15&17 Sturgeon Community Hospital

Jennifer.hycha@albertahealthservices.ca

Timeline

Preceptorship

Practical Nursing
03.2024 - 04.2024

Practicum

Practical Nursing
09.2023 - 10.2023

Practicum

Practical Nursing
08.2023 - 09.2023

High School Diploma

Holy Trinity Catholic High School

Practical Nursing Diploma

NorQuest College
  • BLS Provider (Heart and Stroke Foundation)
  • Qualitative Mask Fit Testing
  • Practical Nursing Diploma
  • Connect Care Training
Lourisse De Guzman