Norie Chuckree
Blumenort,Manitoba
Summary
Accomplished Licensed Practical Nurse with over 20 years of direct patient care, specializing in medication administration and wound care. At Prairie Mountain Health, I enhanced patient quality of life through collaborative healthcare, achieving significant improvements in patient outcomes. Skilled in behaviour assessment and situational leadership, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring high-quality patient care. I am knowledgeable in the operational nursing requirements of long term care as a direct care nurse and as a charge nurse.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
07.2011 - Current
- Improving resident quality of life by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures during doctors rounds
- Completed admissions, set up appointments, transfers, and care conferences
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure quality resident care following their advance care plan and family discussions
- Assisting residents with their activities of daily living
CRN-LPN Term
Prairie Mountain Health
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Complete Doctors Rounds and gather lab specimens, complete lab requisitions, set up appointments and arrange transportation for residents as needed
- Delivered updates of residents status to family and doctor. Recording changes on care plan and integrated progress notes
- Being part of collaborative team meetings to discuss new admissions. Organized admission with sending facility or family. Gathered all required information for admission and prepared medication reconciliation
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioural concerns, and medically relevant symptoms. Report any concerns to Wound Care Nurse and Doctor
- Follow operational calendar to ensure all reports were completed accurately and submitted prior to deadline
- Provided support to direct care nursing team
- Ensure all required chart forms were completed accurately and in the chart
- Maintaining communication with the direct nursing team to provide updates on residents, changes to policies and procedures
- Comforted and counselled residents and families throughout care and status changes
- Documented accurate and complete resident information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
CRN - LPN Term
Prairie Mountain Health
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Complete Doctors Rounds and gather lab specimens, complete lab requisitions, set up appointments and arrange transportation for residents as needed
- Delivered updates of residents status to family and doctor. Recording changes on care plan and integrated progress notes
- Being part of collaborative team meetings to discuss new admissions. Organized admission with sending facility or family. Gathered all required information for admission and prepared medication reconciliation
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioural concerns, and medically relevant symptoms. Report any concerns to Wound Care Nurse and Doctor
- Follow operational calendar to ensure all reports were completed accurately and submitted prior to deadline
- Provided support to direct care nursing team
- Ensure all required chart forms were completed accurately and in the chart
- Maintaining communication with the direct nursing team to provide updates on residents, changes to policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned by Care Team Manager
Casual Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
05.2011 - 07.2011
- Improving resident quality of life by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures during doctors rounds
- Completed admissions, set up appointments, transfers, and care conferences
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure quality resident care following their advance care plan and family discussions
- Assisting residents with their activities of daily living
Emergency Medical Technician
Prairie Mountain Health
04.2002 - 04.2011
- Respond to dispatched primary emergency calls
- Conducting scene safety prior to locating and assessments of patients
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Assiniboine Community College
Russell, MB04.2011
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine
Assiniboine Community College
Shoal Lake, MB04.2002
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care for over 20 years
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound Care Training
- PICC line care and blood draw
- BLS 2024
- Behaviour Assessment Process 2024
- Lean 5S training
- TTMD Facilitator Training 2024
- Situational Leadership
- Immunization Training 2023
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CRN-LPN Term
Prairie Mountain Health
09.2022 - 01.2024
CRN - LPN Term
Prairie Mountain Health
06.2020 - 03.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
07.2011 - Current
Casual Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
05.2011 - 07.2011
Emergency Medical Technician
Prairie Mountain Health
04.2002 - 04.2011
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Assiniboine Community College
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine
Assiniboine Community College
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