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Tami Rayson

Fort Augustus,PE

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Health PEI, specializing in wound care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through wound assessment, strong clinical judgment and commitment to patient education.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse Same Day Treatment Unit

Health PEI
10.2014 - Current
  • Treated vascular and diabetic ulcers.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
  • Administered negative pressure therapy to facilitate better outcomes for patients with chronic wounds.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care and education on wound management.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in the field of wound care nursing through regular continuing education opportunities.
  • Application of compression therapy and ABI assessments.
  • Application of pico dressings.
  • Provided post surgical wound care.
  • Provided staple and suture removal.
  • Management and care of pressure injuries.
  • Provided burn management care.
  • Detailed wound documentation.
  • Catheter insertion and removal.
  • Sub cutaneous and Intramuscular injections.

Licensed Practical Nurse Unit 3 Medical Floor

Health PEI
09.2010 - 10.2014
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Provided post surgical wound care.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care monitoring vitals and blood glucose levels.
  • Insertion and removal of catheters.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Maintaining infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infections.
  • Medication Administration.
  • Applied vacuum assisted closure dressings.
  • Application of compression therapy and ABI assessments.
  • Management of diabetic wounds.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Holland College
Charlottetown, PE
01-2000

Skills

  • Wound care
  • Negative pressure therapy
  • Venous leg ulcer treatment
  • Wound assessment
  • Pressure ulcer management
  • Compression therapy
  • Post-operative wound treatment

Certification

Troubleshooting for Vacuum-assisted closure therapy


Application of compression therapy basics


Application of Pico dressings and Oxyspur Oxygen therapy

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse Same Day Treatment Unit

Health PEI
10.2014 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse Unit 3 Medical Floor

Health PEI
09.2010 - 10.2014

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Holland College
Tami Rayson