Practical Nurse Team Member
Resume:
Kimberly Middleton (Redlack)
Smithers BC V0J 2N0
adzbt2@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
To use my experience, knowledge learned in class and compassion to any and all situations both during work and in my personal life.
Key Qualifications
• Full scope trained Licensed Practical Nurse.(non practicing license)
• Work well with others as well as independently.
• Positive, enthusiastic, approachable.
• Critical thinker, quick learner.
• Organized, and use effective time management.
• Able to multitask and juggle several projects/activities as one time
• Excellent communication skills.
• Belief in holistic health.
• Belief in confidentiality as priority
Work Experience
August 2022 – August 2023
Residential Coordinator
Interior Home Care Solutions – Smithers, B.C., head office manage youth resource homes ensuring a trauma informed and person-centered approach with both persons served and employees. key member of the leadership team
oversees aspects of the individual resource homes, youth services including communication with MCFD and family/friends
responsible for management processes and supervision of staff creation of staff schedules in accordance with funder and company policy and CARF standards responsible for delivering education to staff
November2019 – July 2022
LPN
Bulkley lodge – Smithers, B.C.
• Team Leader.
• Assessment of residents to determine changes from baseline and evaluate acute changes in health status.
• Medication administration.
• Personal care.
• Wound care.
• Use of mechanical lifts.
• Communication with physicians and other members of multidisciplinary team. November 2018 – June 2019
LPN/Care Designer
Nurse Next Door – Prince George, B.C.
• Liaison with clients and family members
• Liaison with Northern Health Care Home Support team members
• Design new and continually update ongoing care plans
• Liaison with hospital/pharmacy staff
• Provide one-on-one/group training and leadership to large group of care givers
• Accountable for DOT delegations
• Work with scheduling software efficiently and on an ongoing basis to fulfill needs of clients
• Ensure a large group of caregivers are scheduled to fit thier/client needs
• Ensure care plans are followed by caregivers
• Investigate and reports results of investigations for any/all concerns brought forward by either client/family or care givers
• Maintain accurate records of care giver availability, flexible with care givers schedules to accommodate students
• Available by phone for caregivers/clients/family members/referral sources/health care members
• Resolve any issues that arise before they escalate
• Ensure dated notes/documentation is accurate to care and timely for any changing needs of the client
• Respond to faxes/phone calls in a timely manner
• Provide direction for a large group of caregivers February 2018 – October 2018
Child and Youth Care/Child and Youth with Special Needs Worker Nechako Valley Community Services Society – Fort St. James, B.C.
• Teach life skills/social skills to children age 6-18 with special needs, such as Autism and Asperger's
• Teach life skills/social skills to children age 6-18 with intellectual/cognitive delay
• Teach behaviour/anger management skills to children age 6-18 in care of MCFD or at risk being in care of MCFD
• Teach anxiety/stress management skills to children 6-18 with mental health disorder/at risk of one
• Work with child and youth mental health clinician to reinforce skills developed in counselling
• Research tools for use in session
• Complete paperwork/reports for files
• Liaison with family members for progress towards goals
• Liaison with other agencies involved in children's care
• Liaison with MCFD
• Liaison with school, and school administration
• Facilitate group programs
• Attend training sessions
• Maintain close interaction with clinical supervisor
• Perform intake and assessments
• Attend weekly therapeutic team meetings to discuss cases
• Identify goals with child and parent
• Transport clients to/from sessions
• Maintain accurate case notes
December 2015 – January 2017
Learning Support Worker
David Hoy Elementary School – Fort St. James, B.C.
• Assist behaviourally challenged students with studies
• Supervision of students during lunch and recess
• Assist students with special projects
• Work with students from age 5-13
• Assist with reading programs
• Supervision of students on field trips
• Work with multiple students at a time
• Assist teachers as needed
April 2012 – June 2015
Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope
Omenica Medical Clinic - Vanderhoof B.C.
• Prepping patients for physician.
• Assisting physicians with minor procedures which includes assessment of patients to determine setup for physician.
• Patient assessments and treatments; manual vital signs, wound care, urine dips, and pregnancy tests.
• Administration of medications via intramuscular and subcutaneous injection, and administration of immunizations.
• Documentation and use of Electronic Medical Records and paper charts.
• Team work with multidisciplinary team including but not limited to, specialist offices, pharmacies, physicians, and fellow nurses.
• Patient Teaching.
• Appointment Booking.
September 2014-March 2015
Volunteer Coordinator
Vanderhoof Hospice Society
• Connecting with and one on one counselling with family members.
• Facilitating training for volunteers.
• Recruiting and organizing volunteers.
• Liaison between family and volunteers.
• Organizing and maintaining hospice library for patient use August 2014-September 2014
Jurisprudence Working Group Committee Member
College of Licensed Practical Nurses of BC (CLPNBC)
• Worked with a body of nurses to determine application of law into practice.
• Developing of learning scenarios
• Collaborating with CLPNBC on continuing basis for application of learning scenarios into practice March 2011 - August 2012
Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope
Stuart Nechako Manor - Vanderhoof, B.C.
• Team Leader.
• Assessment of residents to determine changes from baseline and evaluate acute changes in health status.
• Medication administration.
• Personal care.
• Wound care.
• Use of mechanical lifts.
• Communication with physicians and other members of multidisciplinary team. April 2010 - March 2011
Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope
G. R. Baker Memorial Hospital - Quesnel, B.C.
• Assessments and interventions of acutely ill patients.
• Post-operative care and assessment of patients.
• Care of Palliative patients.
• Trauma team member.
• Postpartum, neonatal and pediatric assessment and care.
• Medication administration.
• Personal care.
• Transcribing and taking orders.
• Communication and team work, with physicians and members of interdisciplinary team.
• Patient and family teaching.
September 2009 - January 2011
Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope.
Stuart Lake Hospital - Fort St James, B.C.
• Assessments and interventions of acutely ill patients.
• Postpartum, neonatal and pediatric assessment and care.
• Care of Palliative patients.
• Assessment and care of complex care patients.
• Assist in emergency department.
• Trauma team member.
• Medication administration.
• Transcribing and taking orders.
• Communication and team work, with physicians and members of interdisciplinary team.
• Booking ambulance service.
• Assisting with hospital pharmacy.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate, September 2009 College of New Caledonia
Graduated with honours.
CPR Level C With Defibrillator, 2014-2017
Canadian Red Cross
Excellence In Wound Care, May 2008
Conference by Northern Health
Immunization Certificate, 2009 & 2012
CLPNBC
Fetal Heart Surveillance, February 2010
Northern Health program
Medical Terminology, July 2013
Canadian health care association
Advanced Foot Care Certificate, July 2010
We care home health services
Provincial Violence Prevention, April 2012
Violence prevention initiative team
Initiation Of Intravenous Therapy, May 2010
Grant MacEwan university
References
Dr. Douette Coetzee - Omenica Medical Clinic
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Christopher Vogelsang – Nechako Valley Community Services Society Work: 250-***-****
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