Nicole Langlois
Airdrie,AB
Summary
Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over ten years of patient experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Nurse
Private
Calgary, AB
11.2022 - Current
- Assists client in their home with activities of daily living
- Diabetic Management
- Utilizes learned nursing skills for wound care, vital sign checking and medication assistance.
- Asks open-ended questions and delivers high level of attention to reliably assess patients' condition
- Notifies other health care providers of changes in patients' condition.
- Inspects environment for any hazards
- Provides education regarding medication and disease management
- Assists with exercise program
Community Tester
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Effective organizational and time management abilities
- Worked as a team player
- Experience with testing in a COVID-19 assessment center and fast track
- Performed nasal pharyngeal and or throat swabbing
- Self-directed and expressed strong independent clinical judgment
- Worked with peers and clients in a culturally competent manner
Support Worker
Peter Coyle Place
Calgary, AB
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided emotional, physical comfort and safety of tenants with respect and compassion
- Assisted tenants with accessing resources and system navigation
- Administered the managed alcohol program
- Supported tenants with other activities, as required Implement conflict management when necessary
- Facilitated each resident's independence within a harm reduction model.
Professional Preceptorship
Intercare-Long Term Care
Calgary, AB
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
- Monitored patient status and reported update to senior medical staff.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Nursing Attendant
Alberta Health Services
Claresholm, Alberta
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities
- Documented or reported observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Nursing Attendant
Wentworth Manor
Calgary, AB
10.2005 - 11.2013
- Provided physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising
- Documented or otherwise reported observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
- Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Answered patient's call signals to determine patient's needs
- Medication Administration
Education
Diploma - Practical Nurse
Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB05.2020
Medical Administrative Diploma -
CDI College
Calgary, AB2005
Skills
- Supporting personal needs
- Active Listening
- Patient monitoring
- Time management
- Patient education
- Compassionate care
- Fall prevention
Certification
- Pain Assessment, CLPNA-2025
- Communication in Nursing, CLPNA-2025
- Understanding Dementia, Wicking Dementia Research - 2023
- Cognitive Impairment, CLPNA-2023
- Trauma Informed Care, Alberta Health Services- 2023
- Dementia: Alzheimer's Disease Patient Care, Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc. -2022
- Advanced Foot Care and Lower Limb Health-Theory, Cartias College- 2022
- Indigenous Canada- 2020
- Engaging Vulnerable Persons- 2019
- Health Care Aide, Robertson College- 2019
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
Private
11.2022 - Current
Community Tester
Alberta Health Services
11.2020 - 03.2022
Support Worker
Peter Coyle Place
05.2020 - 12.2020
Professional Preceptorship
Intercare-Long Term Care
02.2020 - 04.2020
Nursing Attendant
Alberta Health Services
06.2018 - 01.2020
Nursing Attendant
Wentworth Manor
10.2005 - 11.2013
Diploma - Practical Nurse
Bow Valley College
Medical Administrative Diploma -
CDI College