Claudia Maiyo
Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual)
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About
Compassionate and dedicated Practical Nursing graduate with clinical experience in acute care, long-term care, and dementia settings. Skilled in providing safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life. Demonstrates strong teamwork, communication, and clinical judgment skills, with commitment to evidence-informed practice and adherence to CLHA Standards of Practice.
Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual) - Legacy Lodge
(2026-07)
- Perform comprehensive and focused nursing assessments, recognize changes in health status, and apply clinical judgment, critical thinking, and evidence-informed practice to patient care.
- Develop, implement, evaluate, and update individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Administer medications safely in accordance with authorized prescriber orders, organizational policies, and CLHA medication-management standards,
- Collaborate effectively with RNs, physicians, HCAs, pharmacists, rehabilitation professionals, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and optimize patient care.
Licensed Practical Nurse (Casual) - Good Samaritan Society Prairie Ridge
(2026-06)
- Perform medication administration through applicable routes, including PO, IM, SC, topical, transdermal, and other authorized routes within scope and competency.
- Monitor and evaluate patients for therapeutic effects, adverse drug reactions, medication effectiveness, and changes in clinical condition.
- Perform wound assessment and wound care, including dressing changes, skin integrity assessments, pressure injury prevention, infection prevention, and documentation of wound progression.
- Monitor and document vital signs, pain, blood glucose, intake and output, neurological status, respiratory status, and other relevant clinical indicators.
Housekeeper - Chinook Regional Hospital
(2023 - 2025)
- Identified and communicated safety concerns promptly while upholding patient safety standards.
- Contributed to safe healthcare environment through adhering to infection control standards.
- Promoted staff and patient safety by maintaining cleanliness aligned within hospital and organizational guidelines.
Preceptorship - Legacy Lodge - Lethbridge
(2026-05 - 2026-05)
- Administer medication as per physician’s orders and facility policy and procedure to residents.
- Provide client-centered care while maintaining dignity and respect.
- Adhere to sterile techniques while completing procedures such as wound care and catheter insertion.
Clinical Placement III and IV (Acute Care) - Chinook Regional Hospital – 5B & Claresholm Hospital
(2025-12 - 2026-04)
- Conducted focused health assessments, monitored patient conditions and reported changes promptly.
- Assisted with medication administration, documentation on Connect Care, and patient care procedures while maintaining infection prevention standards.
- Maintained sterility and adhered to the hospital’s policy while inserting a catheter, performing dressing changes and charted on Connect Care.
Clinical Experience I & II (Long Term Care) - GSS Park Meadows & GSS Garden Vista - Lethbridge
(2024 - 2024)
- Maintained dignity and respect while supporting residents with personal care and Activities of Daily Living.
- Followed Medication Administration Standards and adhered to the scope of practice while administering oral, topical, and subcutaneous injections.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes while maintaining aseptic techniques and completed assessments.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing - Lethbridge Polytechnic (2023-09 - 2026)
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science - University of Nairobi – Kenya (2017-09 - 2021-12)