Myrna Stanley LPN, SWAN
Derwent,AB
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Indigenous Services Canada, excelling in medication administration and delivering compassionate care. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes through meticulous wound care and effective patient education. Skilled in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction.
Knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.
Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.
Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Healthcare professional with solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.
Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 20+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Whitefish Lake Band
12.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Indigenous Services Canada
08.2011 - 12.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Gathered lab specimens.
- Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Delivered wound care and managed dressings, preventing infections and promoting healing.
Education
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Norquest College
Edmonton, Ab06-2003
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs
- Geriatric care
- Patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- Diabetes management
- Immunization administration
- Family communication
- Catheter care
- Documenting intake
- Palliative care
- End-of-life care
- Pain management
- Charting and recording
- Counting narcotics
- Caring for wounds
- Educating families
- Tuberculosis testing
- Licensed practical nurse
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient charting
- Attention to detail
- Patient education
- CPR/AED
- Dementia knowledge and care
Languages
English
Certification
- Skills Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN) -Wound, Ostomy, Continence Institute 2025/ 01
- Phlebology - MediCanada 2024/09
- Ankle-Brachial Index Testing- Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 2024/02
- Phlebotomy-Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 2024/03
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Whitefish Lake Band
12.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Indigenous Services Canada
08.2011 - 12.2022
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Norquest College
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