Licenced Practical Nurse

NEETA STIJU, LPN

C: 587-***-**** E: **********@*****.*** Calgary

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Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with over 7 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in various environments. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes.

PROFILE SUMMARY

Active practice permit with CLPNA

Internationally trained professional with Masters in Pediatric Nursing; certified in Quality Control & Infection Management, Six Sigma Green Belt, BLS-HCP from Canadian Red Cross

Proficient in operating various healthcare equipment and excellent computer skills

Highly motivated, innovative, dynamic and team-oriented individual committed to achieving goals

Avid learner and always looking forward to advance knowledge and skills

Possess valid Alberta Driver's License and a reliable vehicle with insurance

SKILLS

Patient and family centred care

High level of autonomy

Fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam; Can understand Punjabi and Gujarathi

Medical Records Management

Medication administration

Expert in nursing process

Infection control and aseptic procedures

Patient counselling

Staff supervision

Culturally sensitive

Strong clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Decision making

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Licensed Practical Nurse 2020 – Currently working

Classic LifeCare, Calgary

Working in Home Care for clients

Tracheostomy care, suctioning, ventilator care, gastrostomy and jejunostomy tube feeding, seizure monitoring, ileostomy care, administering medication, oxygen management and personal care

Following AHS care plan to take care of home care clients

Infection Control Nurse & Educator/ Administration 2016 – 2018

Cloudnine Hospital, India

Clinical Instructor and Infection control roles

Continuously maintained proper safety and took precautionary measures to avoid spread of disease and infection

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options

Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 60-bed medical-surgical unit, pediatric ward, NICU and OT providing direct care for up to 60 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians and unit clerks

Proficient in maintaining data and records and processing and evaluating it for over 300 employees and using Electronic Medical Record

Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment

Oversaw and managed 100 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining high level of staff morale and professionalism

Care given to gynaecological, pediatric and surgical patients

NEETA STIJU, LPN C: 587-***-**** E: **********@*****.***

Registered Nurse – NICU 2013 – 2016

Eranad Hospital, India

Total client care, assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation & evaluation

Created and maintained up-to-date patient charts

Handled critical cases and emergencies promptly and calmly

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans

Experience in assisting physicians in procedure, taking vitals, stocking rooms, ordering medical supplies, giving injections, tracking vaccine fridge temperature, sterilizing medical equipment

Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity

Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviours and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability

Team builder and team leader

Registered Nurse – ICCU 2011

Hinduja Healthcare, India

Provided CPR and assisted in intubation and central line vascularization

Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans

Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options

Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations

Patient education and counselling

Registered Nurse – NICU 2009-2011

Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Centre, India

Proficient in critical care and monitoring

Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options

Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care, including power or system outages, patient or family grievances, security issues and employee issues

Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes

Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Pediatric Nursing

VOLUNTEER

Friendly visitor at Dulcina Hospice

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