Violetta Alders
Summary
Recently graduated Registered Nurse
11+ years of experience as an LPN in different areas of nursing including Medical Unit, Maternal and Child Unit, Addictions Treatment Centre, Continuing Care Facility, and most current Home Care.
Additional skills in specialized areas include knowledge of newborn and child development, assessment and care, women’s health, breastfeeding support, postoperative care, mental health assessment and treatment, withdrawal and detox management, wound care and dressings of simple and chronic wounds.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Lloydminster Home Care, Saskatchewan Health Authorities
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Making visits to client’s homes for monitoring health status, medication administration, wound care, dressing changes, and other treatments
- Assessing client’s ability to manage their health needs in home settings
- Applying special considerations of the care delivered due to visits being in client’s homes.
LPN
Lloydminster Continuing Care, Alberta Health Services
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Responsible for monitoring residents’ health, changes in condition and assessing the need for referral to doctors; processing and implementing physicians’ orders, medication administration, and treatments
- Collaborating in the development, review, and revision of patient care plans.
LPN
Thorpe Recovery Centre
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Administering medication, monitoring client’s health status, completing assessments and treatments, providing nursing care and support to clients with addictions and mental health disorders, giving weekly presentations to clients about Healthy Habits, and managing clients with acute withdrawal symptoms (detox).
LPN
Maternal and Child Unit, Valley Regional Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2017
- Specializing in postpartum, gynecological, and pediatric patients, responsible for the provision of family centered care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team at VRH to support parents and families in the prenatal and postpartum period
- Provided breastfeeding support and extensive teaching to families about newborn care and postpartum changes in mothers
- Delivered postoperative care to patients of all ages.
LPN
Acute Care, Cold Lake Health Care Centre, Alberta Health Services
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Responsible for the acute care and health promotion of the adult population
- Planned, organized, prioritized, and supervised patient care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Acquired proficient communication skills through educating and providing emotional support to clients and their families.
Education
Registered Nurse - Bachelor of Nursing -
ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY
Athabasca, AB2023
Practical Nurse Diploma Program -
PORTAGE COLLEGE
Cold Lake, AB2011
Skills
- Health Education
- Patient Management
- Case Management
- Staff Supervision
- Family Communication
- Wound Care
- MS Office, Meditech, Procura, and Connect Care
Certification
NOVA SCOTIA COLLEGE OF NURSING
Registered Nurse
Nov 2023
Professional Development
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CPR, 01/01/2023
- TRAUMA INFORMED PRACTICE, 01/01/2022
- MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT, 01/01/2022
- CULTURE AWARNESS SEMINAR, 01/01/2018
- SUBOXONE TRAINING, 01/01/2017
- NALOXONE TRAINING, 01/01/2017
- BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT, 01/01/2012
Timeline
LPN
Lloydminster Home Care, Saskatchewan Health Authorities
01.2021 - 01.2023
LPN
Lloydminster Continuing Care, Alberta Health Services
01.2018 - 01.2021
LPN
Thorpe Recovery Centre
01.2017 - 01.2019
LPN
Maternal and Child Unit, Valley Regional Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2017
LPN
Acute Care, Cold Lake Health Care Centre, Alberta Health Services
01.2011 - 01.2012
Registered Nurse - Bachelor of Nursing -
ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY
Practical Nurse Diploma Program -
PORTAGE COLLEGE
NOVA SCOTIA COLLEGE OF NURSING
Registered Nurse
Nov 2023
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