Operations Coordinator
Resume:
Shelley McLellan
Calgary, Alberta T2T 4C9
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A License Practical Nurse and Health Care Aide certified with experience in nursing homes, home care, hospital experience and palliative care experience. Experience in patient care across a spectrum of ages, needs and health issues. Highly organized and intuitive to the needs of the patient. Possess a responsive and caring personality.
Objectives:
To obtain full-time or casual teaching position as License Practical Nurse.
To widen my experience and expertise in the health care community.
To be able to contribute medical knowledge, skill and apply program learning and experience.
Key Qualifications:
Ability to teach others
Excellent communication skills both written and orally
Medication administration
Wound care
Insulin administration
Charting
Trained in giving holistic care of the patient
Excellent knowledge in computers and software programs
End of Life, post op, vascular surgeries, and mental health experiences
Education:
Practical Nurse (PN) Diploma, Bow Valley College, Calgary, AB, 2014 -2017
Trained and educated in medicine administration
Trained and evaluated in Head to Toe Assessment, IV insertion, wound care, insulin administration.
Educated in palliative care
Educated in senior care
Educated in community health
Educated and trained in mental health
Health Care Aide Certificate, Robertson College, Calgary, AB, 2012
Educated in bathing, dressing and maintaining personal hygiene for a patient
Educated in transferring and repositioning a patient who is in palliative care
Educated in measuring vital signs, such as weight, height, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
Educated in feeding and fluid intake
Related Professional Experience:
Student License Practical Nurse, Preceptorship, Southwood Hospice, Calgary, Alberta, October, 2017
Administered scheduled and PRN medications to 12 patients and assessed the medication therapeutic effect on each patients
Documented in the progress report charts and in their care plans
Accepted patient from the Charged Nurse for continuous care and observations
Educated patients and families regarding the end of life journey
Gave verbal report to charge nurse on a daily basis
Student License Practical Nurse, Practicum, Peter Lougheed Hospital – Vascular Surgery Unit, Calgary, Alberta, August, 2017
Assessed patients from Head to Toe, vital signs prior to administrating scheduled medications
Assessed diabetic wounds and stumps for infections. Administrated appropriate wound care.
Educated patients on pre opt and post op protocols
Mobilized patients after surgery using walkers, canes and wheelchairs
Student License Practical Nurse, Practicum, Peter Lougheed Hospital – Medical Unit, Calgary, Alberta, July 2016
Accepted patients from emergency room for continuous care and observation
Administrated prescribed and documented medications and their therapeutic effect
Started intravenous fluids and documented patient’s charts by recording food and fluid intake and output
Educated patients regarding their medications, procedures and treatments
Operated different kinds of machines such as, glucometer, thermometer and IV pump.
Proper documentation using SCM software in a timely manner.
Student License Practical Nurse, Practicum, Signal Pointe Nursing Home – Severe Dementia Unit, Calgary, Alberta, May, 2016
Measured and recorded patient’s vital signs such as weight, height, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
Answered patient’s call bells and determined how to assist them, as well providing family support.
Assisted patients bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, repositioning in bed, standing and walking.
Communicated effectively to the team members and department on relevant status.
Proper documentation in a timely manner using charting by exceptions.
Other Work Experience:
Owner/Operator, Aspen Care Ltd. – Calgary, Alberta, January, 2011 – current
Opened a person care home for three dementia patients in Calgary
Provide personal care to the patients 24/7
Provide holistic care to the patients and family members
Health Care Aide, Foothills Hospital – Oncology and Palliative Unit, Calgary, Alberta, January, 2014- 2016
Provided personal care to patients
Mentored new HCA.
Supported patients and families through the journey of dying
Provided holistic care to patients and family members
Health Care Aide, Chinook Hospice, Calgary, Alberta, 2013-2014
Provided personal care to patients
Provided holistic care to patients and family members
Supported patients and families through the journey of dying
Controller, Calgary Valve & Fitting Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, 1995- 2006
Payroll
Scheduling staff for trade shows and customer service activities
Bank reconciliation
Team player
Computer skills
HR support for 25 employees
Audits
Professional Affiliations:
Treasurer and member of the board, CHILD Foundation – Calgary, Alberta, September, 2009 – 2013
Built a women’s hospital in India with ten other Calgarians
Raised funds to help with operational and building costs
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