Licensed Practical Nurse

Mae-Ann B. Nifras

Mobile: 403-***-****

Email: **************@*****.***

Calgary, AB, T3G0E6

Key Competencies:

•Can work independently; Possesses experience in a variety of health care setting with the ability to put the patient at ease, make them comfortable when they are feeling anxious.

•Proficient in interpersonal communication skills (oral and written) in nursing and health care, delivering emphasis on medical quality and positive human interaction.

•Excellent organizational, time management with flexibility and experience required to adjust to rapidly changing schedules and frequently shifting priorities.

•Enthusiastic; High achiever and always eager to contribute and to learn, delivering exemplary results in a timely manner; Strong interest in learning new concepts with an innate ability to understand quickly.

Clinical Experience:

Student Practical Nurse Preceptorship, South Health Campus June 2019 – August 2019

Unit 58 – Neuroscience

•Independently performing tasks.

•Handle four to seven patients during the day and evening shift.

•Work collaboratively with all health care team.

Student Practical Nurse, Peter Lougheed Centre January 2019 – March 2019

Unit 43 – Medical/Psychiatric

•Triaged and helped to delegate care in acutely sick patients while appropriately teaching self- care for non-urgent cases.

•Performing and giving medications in the form of oral, anal, topical and IV with direct supervision of clinical instructor and nurses.

•Independently performing tasks such as daily care, health teaching, and simple wound dressing.

Education and Certification:

Licensed Practical Nurse Permit October 2019 – December 2020

The College of Licensed Practical Nurses in Alberta (CLPNA)

Bow Valley College, Calgary, AB January 2018 – August 2019

Practical Nurse Diploma

Alberta Children and Youth Services, Calgary, AB February 2016

Child Development Worker Certificate

Robertson College, CALGARY, AB May 2015 – September 2015

Health Care Aide Certificate- With Honors

CPR/AED LEVEL HCP, N95 MASK FIT, CALGARY, AB October 2015

Assisting with Medication Administration Workshop Certificate

Fellowship Baptist College, Philippines April 2008

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Experience:

Child Development Worker, Calgary, AB. June 2016 – October 2019

•Supervising children aged 18 months to 6 years old.

•Maintaining a safe workplace by monitoring children for health, behavioral, and emotional issues and reporting concerns to staff and parents.

•Providing care for children, developing and encouraging age-appropriate learning that helps them prepare to the next stage of development.

Health Care Aide – Home Setting, Calgary, AB. September 2015 – December 2016

•Performing personal care, hygiene and physical assistance to clients with Dementia and Parkinson’s disorder.

•Assisting clients in taking medications on time.

•Documenting all aspects of resident care in a thorough and timely manner according to prescribed policy and procedures.

•Communicating effectively with clients, families, and team.

Caregiver/Adult-Care May 2011 – September 2015

•Looking after children aged 2-5 years old, providing a safe, caring, nurturing environment and preparing a nutritious meal.

•Assisting children in personal needs and daily routine.

Private Nurse March 2010 – August 2010

•Performing Nasogastric feeding.

•Collaborating with registered nursing staff in the administration of non-routine PRN medication.

•Assisting client for daily living such as bathing, toileting and transferring.

Volunteer Experience:

Carewest Colonel Belcher / Rocky Ridge Retirement Community

•One on one patient visitation

•Care for patient daily needs

Sage Hill Retirement Residence / The Manor Retirement Facility / Covenant Care Holy Cross Manor

•Facilitate Sunday services

•One on one patient interaction

Royal Oak Victory Church

•Volunteered in the homeless shelter

•Leadership in the women’s ministry

•Facilitating a youth group

•Part of the community clean up

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