Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
LPN
Fraser Health Authority
10.2007 - 10.2018
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring that patients were comfortable and families felt supported during the process.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
Education
Foot Care Nursing Advanced
UFV
Chilliwack, BC
06-2008
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Sprott Shaw
Abbotsford, BC
10-2007
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Dutch
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - [State] Board of Nursing.
Timeline
LPN
Sunset Manor Nursing Home
07.2014 - 10.2021
LPN
Fraser Health Authority
10.2007 - 10.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - [State] Board of Nursing.