Sandra Toole
Paradise,NL
Summary
Highly-motivated and well-qualified Licensed Practical Nurse with the desire to take on new challenges. I have skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation, these are just a few to list.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Eastern Health
St Johns , Newfoundland And Labrador
2019.01 - 2024.03
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected & monitored vitals, fluid intake & output levels, glucose levels, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered medications according to established protocols.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Centre For Nursing Studies
St. John's, NL2018-01
Skills
- Medication Administration (PO, SQ, IM, IV)
- Counting narcotics
- Wound care/Dressings
- Catheter Care
- Patient care/Assessments
- Vital signs/Glucose checks
- Clinical Documentation
- Educating patients & families
- Compassionate care
- Documenting incidents
- Inpatient/outpatient care.
Certification
- Advanced Foot Care Nurse (Completed May 2024)
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Eastern Health
2019.01 - 2024.03
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Centre For Nursing Studies
- Advanced Foot Care Nurse (Completed May 2024)
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