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Michelle Therrien

Kamloops,BC

Summary

Experienced LPN with strong clinical and people skills who is professionally trained and experience with culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Kamloops Regional Correctional Center
Kamloops, BC
11.2019 - Current
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients 30-45 patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

LPN

Gemstone Care Center
Kamloops, BC
08.2013 - Current
  • Accurately recorded all interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients to 30-45 patients.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising
  • Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit.

RCA and LPN

Kamloops Seniors Village
Kamloops, BC
07.2005 - 09.2013
  • Helped patients complete day-to-day tasks, including bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking urine or sputum samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care and monitoring 30-45 patients per shift.
  • Self directed with astute judgement skills, High level of personal accountability.

Education

RCA/CSW

Sprott Shaw College
Kamloops, BC
2005

Licensed Practical Nurse

Sprott Shaw College
Kamloops, BC
2012

Skills

  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • Specimen Collection
  • Care Planning and Modifications
  • Wound Dressing
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Charting
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • Time Management
  • Infection Control
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

LPN

Kamloops Regional Correctional Center
11.2019 - Current

LPN

Gemstone Care Center
08.2013 - Current

RCA and LPN

Kamloops Seniors Village
07.2005 - 09.2013

RCA/CSW

Sprott Shaw College

Licensed Practical Nurse

Sprott Shaw College
Michelle Therrien