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Simoun Bicknell

Toronto,ON

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with over 30 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
08.2010 - 12.2014
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and policies.
  • Performed physical assessments of patients in home settings.
  • Provided education related to medication administration as needed.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, ambulation, positioning, feeding.
  • Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
01.2007 - 07.2010
  • Supported family members in understanding the needs of their loved ones while providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported any significant findings or concerns to physicians immediately.
  • Documented all patient information according to established standards.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments and interventions based on patient responses.
  • Exhibited excellent organizational skills when managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
07.2004 - 10.2006
  • Administered prescribed medications following established guidelines accurately.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
  • Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
01.1997 - 06.2004
  • Administered prescribed medications following established guidelines accurately.
  • Supported family members in understanding the needs of their loved ones while providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported any significant findings or concerns to physicians immediately.
  • Documented all patient information according to established standards.
  • Assessed patient needs and developed individualized plans of care to meet those needs.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Triumph Home for the Aged
09.1991 - 04.1995
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.

Education

Practical Nursing (LPN)

National Academy
07-1991

Skills

  • Seizure Management
  • Geriatric Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Family Support
  • Catheter Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Post-Surgical Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Nutritional support
  • Pediatric Care

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
08.2010 - 12.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
01.2007 - 07.2010

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
07.2004 - 10.2006

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Private Home Care
01.1997 - 06.2004

Licensed Practical Nurse

Triumph Home for the Aged
09.1991 - 04.1995

Practical Nursing (LPN)

National Academy

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