Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with 18 years of patient-facing experience. Address patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent at maximizing safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Tsawaayuus (Rainbow Gardens)
09.2014 - Current
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Monitored patients health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address residents problems and expected outcomes.
Assessed patients' vitals and recorded electronic medical records.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Scheduled staff and delegated work assignments.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
RAI Coordinator and Registered Practical Nurse
Caressant Care Nursing Home
03.2007 - 07.2013
Responsible for electronic documentation, data submission process and maintaining records.
Provide RAI-MDS related educations sessions and initial set up.
Establish, maintain and communicate current resident assessment schedules.
Provide direction to register and non registered staff as needed bases on MDS program.
Ensure RAI-MDS documentation is completed by interdisciplinary team by deadline.
Produce monthly report by due date and distribute to team members as directed.
Oversee and implement Nursing Rehabilitation Program.
Registered Practical Nurse
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
06.2005 - 09.2006
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Documentation of care electronically, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Performed admission interviews, health teachings and transfer and/or discharge patient.