Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Vaccinations Checks
Personal Information
References
Languages
Timeline
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Victoria Howells

Eastern Passage,NS

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse - seeking a position in the Healthcare Industry. To assist in maintaining optimal level of patient functioning through monitoring and advocating for patients across the wellness spectrum and help promote health during their illness phase. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Admiral Long Term Care Centre
11.2023 - Current
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

Counsellor Assistant

Regional Residential Services Society
04.2014 - Current
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Intern

Victorian Order Of Nurses
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation of projects to inform stakeholders of progress and updates.

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Kids and Company
09.2013 - 05.2014
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Education

Diploma- Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College
07.2023

Skills

  • Transporting patients
  • Wound care
  • Patient privacy
  • Social inclusion
  • Conducting intakes/discharges
  • Documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Delegating skills
  • Managing
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Patient education

Certification

  • Medication Awareness
  • Dementia/Alzheimer’s course (certificate through NSCC)
  • International StatStrip 1.75 Glucose Ketone mmol CA
  • MANDT Training
  • OHS + WHIMIS
  • First Aid & CPR/AED level C valid until 2024
  • Grade 12 French Immersion Certificate
  • Diploma – Practical Nursing

Vaccinations Checks

Recent TB test done within 6 months, Proof of both COVID-19 vaccinations, Recent child abuse register search done, Recent criminal/vulnerable section check

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 05/21/92

References

References available upon request

Languages

French
Elementary

Timeline

LPN

Admiral Long Term Care Centre
11.2023 - Current

Intern

Victorian Order Of Nurses
04.2023 - 06.2023

Counsellor Assistant

Regional Residential Services Society
04.2014 - Current

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Kids and Company
09.2013 - 05.2014

Diploma- Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing

Nova Scotia Community College
Victoria Howells