Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Highlights
References
Timeline
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Mariah Swanson

Vernon

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse seeking a casual position at Chemainus Health Care Centre, LTC. Focused on delivering holistic, competent, and empathetic care to clients and their families, both independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team. I am committed to adhering to safety principles and working within my scope of practice while providing exceptional patient care to all.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Northern Health - Go Health
Travel Nurse
12.2023 - Current
  • Chemainus Health Care Centre
  • Port Hardy Acute Care
  • Grand Forks LTC
  • Princeton LTC
  • Williams Lake LTC
  • Oliver LTC

LPN

Solutions Staffing
Travel Nurse
09.2021 - Current
  • Salt Spring Lady Minto Acute Care
  • Port Hardy Eagle Ridge Manor Long-Term Care
  • Sechelt Shorncliffe: Long-Term Care
  • Sechelt Acute Care/ ER
  • Saanich Peninsula Hospital Acute Care

LPN

Interior Health
Staff Nurse
08.2018 - 01.2023
  • Kelowna General Hospital - Medical/Surgical/Rehab
  • Vernon Jubilee Hospital - Medical/Surgical/Rehab
  • Noric House - Long Term Care

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC
04-2018

High School Diploma -

Kalamalka Secondary
Vernon, BC
06-2013

Skills

Certifications & Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
  • Epidural Monitoring
  • Omnicell Medication Management
  • PCA Monitoring
  • Power Chart & Cerner EHR Systems
  • Wound Care Management
  • Nova Stat
  • Violence prevention
  • End-of-Life Care
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration

Professional Highlights

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients and colleagues.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, facilitating effective patient education and collaboration.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in high-pressure environments while maintaining composure and attention to detail.
  • Leadership capabilities with experience in coordinating and implementing care plans and working with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Compassionate, patient-centred care, with experience in palliative care and managing chronic illnesses.
  • Proven ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and work independently.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

LPN

Northern Health - Go Health
12.2023 - Current

LPN

Solutions Staffing
09.2021 - Current

LPN

Interior Health
08.2018 - 01.2023

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Okanagan College

High School Diploma -

Kalamalka Secondary
Mariah Swanson