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Theresa Silver-Myers

320 Atlantic Street, Sydney Mines,Canada

Summary

Accomplished LPN with extensive experience at NSHA, specializing in patient assessments and medication administration. Demonstrated expertise in Cardiac Care and Compassionate Care, enhancing patient recovery rates by 40%. Proven leader in staff supervision and excels in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient care and support.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

NSHA ( Hants Community Hospital)

Head to toe patient assessment, medication administration, monitoring vitals,initiating IV therapy ,IV medications, PiCC line medication, oxygen therapy, transcription of doctors orders,doing assignments for staff,replacing sick calls, medication reconciliations, personal care, diabetes monitoring, palliative care ,providing support to patients families and other Interdisciplinary staff.

LPN

NSHA. ( Dartmouth General Hospital)
03.2006 - 01.2016

Cardiology..apply and disconnect telemetry, monitor vitals,patient care,transcribe doctors orders ,catheter insertions, iv therapy, assessments, EKG, bloodwork, glucose monitor. dressings,medications, notifying physicians, stock crash cart,providing family and patient support

Perioperative LPN

NSHA ( Halifax Infirmary)
01.2006 - 12.2008

Circulating and Scrub Nurse.

LPN

OCEANVIEW Manor
05.1998 - 05.2006

Complete staff assignments, monitoring vitals,pt. Assessment, personal care ,skin Assessment, medication administration ,catheter care,glucose monitoring, order supplies,patient and family support, palliative care, transcription of orders,calling physicians, charting

Education

Perioperative Nursing/LPN

Nscc
Dartmouth, NS
06.2007

Lpn

Marconi Campus NSCc
Sydney, NS
06.1991

High School Completion

Memorial Composite High School Outreach
Sydney Mines, NS
06.1980

Skills

  • Medical Documentation
  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Disease Prevention
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Catheter Care
  • Behavioral Health
  • End of life care
  • Post Operative Care
  • Cardiac Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Nursing Ethics
  • Compassionate Care
  • Health Promotion
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Restorative Care
  • Orthopedic Nursing
  • Neurological care
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Gastrointestinal Care
  • Respiratory Care
  • Patient Intake
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Physical Assessment
  • Emergency Response
  • Wound Care
  • Family Communication
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Care Planning
  • Transcribing orders
  • Patient Assessments
  • Maintaining nutrition
  • Staff Supervision
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Behavioral assessment

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

LPN

NSHA. ( Dartmouth General Hospital)
03.2006 - 01.2016

Perioperative LPN

NSHA ( Halifax Infirmary)
01.2006 - 12.2008

LPN

OCEANVIEW Manor
05.1998 - 05.2006

LPN

NSHA ( Hants Community Hospital)

Perioperative Nursing/LPN

Nscc

Lpn

Marconi Campus NSCc

High School Completion

Memorial Composite High School Outreach
Theresa Silver-Myers